What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Associate for Asia position at Grier School?
The Grier School, an all girls’ private boarding/day school outside of Tyrone, PA in the mountainside village of Birmingham has openings due to a growing enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year. Grier is internationally and nationally known. Class sizes average between 8-10 students. Grier has elite academics and has a STEM program within the top 15% of all schools in Pennsylvania and top 20% in the nation. Grier is the #1 school for the arts in Pennsylvania, and is the #1 school in the United States for equestrian sports. Grier has exciting opportunities for qualified candidates in the following position:
Admissions Associate for Asia
- Fluent Mandarin required
- Willingness to travel
Initiate and maintain communications with prospective families throughout the admissions process.
Division/Department: Admissions
Reports to: Director of Admissions
Essential Duties and Responsibilities, including, but not limited to:
· Initiate and maintain communications with prospective families throughout the admissions funnel including those who are prospects, inquiries, applicants, admits, and enrolled by leveraging personal relationships and database management
· Coordinate and lead admissions visits, re-visits, and shadow days
· Develop curriculum and development of student ambassadors to ensure a dynamic and relationship-centric ambassador program
· Develop initiatives working with feeder organizations to build pool of prospects
· Coordinate with educational agencies and other institutions to ensure accurate and up-to-date school information for recruitment purposes
· Travel and/or represent Grier School at recruiting functions locally, domestically, and potentially abroad
· Act as a Designate School Official (DSO) to comply with SEVP’s reporting mandates regarding student records in SEVIS
· Ability to work with, and a genuine liking of, teenagers
· Understanding and support of Grier’s school policies and procedures
· Perform all other duties as required
This position is a year-round position with very generous leave. Grier is an equal-opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person