Associate Director, Graduate Programs for Experienced Professionals

Job Description Summary

In 2022, Bentley University launched a bold 2030 strategic plan: Falcons Forward 2030. The plan is built around five key focus areas: (1) a Culture of Leadership & Innovation, (2) Market Oriented Collaboration, (3) Catalyst for Business-Driven Impact, (4) Access & Opportunity, and (5) Financial Sustainability. The Strategy & Innovation Division (SID) was established after the launch of the strategic plan with a mission to support impactful, scalable, and sustainable growth that maximizes the resources, assets, and capabilities of Bentley University and is aligned with the mission and Falcons Forward 2030.

As part of Focus Area 2, Bentley has ambitious graduate program expansion goals, which, in their early phases, are particularly focused on equipping experienced professionals with the skills they need to accelerate their careers.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Strategic Programs, the Associate Director of Graduate Programs for Experienced Professionals will play a pivotal role in supporting these experienced professionals throughout their graduate student journey, from their recruitment, through onboarding, and all the way through their post-graduation career aspirations. They will work with cross-functional teams across Bentley’s campus to implement the processes needed for these experienced professionals to thrive before, during, and after their time at Bentley.

The ideal candidate should have collaboration at their core – whether that manifests as needs-driven prospective student customer service or as cross-departmental process implementation. We value individuals who are excited to work alongside others but who also take ownership of their responsibilities and programs.

Essential Duties

• Be the primary recruiter and crafter of recruitment strategy for Bentley’s working professional Master’s programs. Identify how and where to recruit right-fit students and then shepherd students from burgeoning interest in Bentley’s programs to completed applicants.

• Meet with high potential working professional leads either in person or via Zoom, to their preference.

• Serve on the application reading committee for Bentley’s experienced professional Master’s programs, act...

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