Jade Byrd
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions @Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School Of Business
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions @Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School Of Business
New Orleans, LA, US
Manage end-to-end enrollment funnels for the Master of Management, Master of Accounting, and PhD in Business Administration programs at the Freeman School of Business- Represent the school at global recruitment events and conferences, leveraging domestic and international travel to engage diverse and high-potential student populations- Oversee CRM systems critical to admissions, ensuring data integrity and using insights to drive personalized outreach and engagement strategies- Lead recruitment operations, optimizing processes to enhance the applicant experience and support seamless admissions workflows across graduate programs- Drive targeted recruiting efforts for specific graduate programs, building strong connections with prospective students through strategic communication and engagement- Collaborate closely with senior leadership—including faculty directors, academic analytics, and admissions leadership—to align recruitment strategies with institutional goals- Champion process improvements through technology and data-driven solutions to increase efficiency, elevate applicant experience, and support enrollment outcomes.
EDUCATION
Upper Darby High School
High School
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategic Management and Innovation
Temple University
Bachelor’s Degree, Strategic Communications and Digital Marketing
SKILLS
ABOUT JADE BYRD
As a higher education professional with a passion for impactful engagement, I specialize in graduate admissions, recruitment strategy, and operations management. With experience overseeing enrollment funnels for business programs—including the Master of Management, Master of Accounting, and PhD in Business Administration—I bring a data-informed, student-focused approach to outreach, CRM management, and process optimization.My background spans coordinating global recruitment initiatives, developing marketing and awareness campaigns, managing office operations, and creating meaningful volunteer experiences at both local and international levels. Whether leading cross-functional teams, planning large-scale events, or building strategic partnerships with nonprofits and global organizations, I thrive in roles that blend strategy, service, and collaboration.From constructing clean water systems in rural communities with Global Brigades to being honored with the President’s Staff Excellence Award, my work is driven by a commitment to equity, efficiency, and lasting impact. I’m passionate about supporting students, advancing institutional goals, and creating systems that are not only effective—but empowering.
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