Consulting OPT Jobs in New York
Consulting F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in New York are concentrated in Manhattan, where firms like Deloitte, McKinsey, BCG, Accenture, and PwC maintain large graduate hiring programs. New York's density of financial services, tech, and media clients makes it one of the most active markets in the country for OPT-eligible consultants across strategy, management, and technology practices.
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Regular/Temporary: Regular
Hours Per Week: 35
Salary Range: 73,000 - 76,000
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
The Admissions Manager is the primary member of the admissions team that serves as the liaison for the Dual BA Program between City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and Columbia University. This includes responsibilities to recruit applicants and evaluate applications for admission while working in collaboration with CityU. The Admissions Manager will also be responsible for organizing and executing recruitment planning for International Programs at GS, while also helping to coordinate the management of the Dual BA read cycle. They will help organize the interview process for candidates as well as the joint Admissions Committee review process between CityU and Columbia. The Admissions Manager will also participate in all admissions related activities at the School of General Studies, including potential new future international programs.
Responsibilities
Recruitment:
Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Admissions for International Programs and working with the GS recruiting team at Columbia, and in conjunction with CityU, the Admissions Manager will help design and analyze recruitment strategies and communications efforts for the Dual BA Program. They will be responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and attending recruitment events (regional information sessions, college fairs, virtual events and selected high school visits) to explain and promote the International Programs to students and their parents, guidance counsellors and teachers. The Admissions Manager is also responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with feeder schools and will help to identify and cultivate new relationships with institutions. They will be one of the primary contacts in the GS Admissions Office for prospective students interested in applying to the Dual BA Program. They will also be responsible for reporting and providing feedback on recruitment to CityU. The Admissions Manager is also a primary organizer of Admitted Students Day for the Dual BA Program. Travel and work on nights and weekends will be required for some recruitment events.
CityU Admissions:
The Admissions Manager is a member of the Admissions Committee for the Dual BA Program. They will review applicants for the Dual BA Program and make initial recommendations to the committee. They will also organize and participate in the required interview process for all applicants being considered for admissions. The Admissions Manager will also coordinate the Dual BA admissions committee process between CityU and Columbia, with the responsibility of entering admissions committee decisions into the CRM: Slate.
International Admissions:
While the CityU Dual BA Program is the primary focus of the position, the Admissions Manager will provide general support, and participate in all Admissions efforts for all international programs at the School of General Studies. This can include recruitment activities, applicant evaluations and potential coordination of new international programs in the future.
Operations:
The Admissions Manager will be the primary liaison to the Operations Department at the School of General Studies to collaborate and help ensure quality/maintenance on email management for the Dual BA Program, appropriate prospective student list purchases and the coordination of on-campus information session scheduling.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent required; at least two years of experience in admissions, higher education, or other relevant professional experience is required.
Excellent interpersonal skills required.
Experience with Slate and proficiency with Windows and MS Office and other computer systems at the University highly desirable.
Ability to work independently is required.
A driver’s license is required.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
Job Type: Officer of Administration
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Hours Per Week: 35
Salary Range: 73,000 - 76,000
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
The Admissions Manager is the primary member of the admissions team that serves as the liaison for the Dual BA Program between City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and Columbia University. This includes responsibilities to recruit applicants and evaluate applications for admission while working in collaboration with CityU. The Admissions Manager will also be responsible for organizing and executing recruitment planning for International Programs at GS, while also helping to coordinate the management of the Dual BA read cycle. They will help organize the interview process for candidates as well as the joint Admissions Committee review process between CityU and Columbia. The Admissions Manager will also participate in all admissions related activities at the School of General Studies, including potential new future international programs.
Responsibilities
Recruitment:
Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Admissions for International Programs and working with the GS recruiting team at Columbia, and in conjunction with CityU, the Admissions Manager will help design and analyze recruitment strategies and communications efforts for the Dual BA Program. They will be responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and attending recruitment events (regional information sessions, college fairs, virtual events and selected high school visits) to explain and promote the International Programs to students and their parents, guidance counsellors and teachers. The Admissions Manager is also responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with feeder schools and will help to identify and cultivate new relationships with institutions. They will be one of the primary contacts in the GS Admissions Office for prospective students interested in applying to the Dual BA Program. They will also be responsible for reporting and providing feedback on recruitment to CityU. The Admissions Manager is also a primary organizer of Admitted Students Day for the Dual BA Program. Travel and work on nights and weekends will be required for some recruitment events.
CityU Admissions:
The Admissions Manager is a member of the Admissions Committee for the Dual BA Program. They will review applicants for the Dual BA Program and make initial recommendations to the committee. They will also organize and participate in the required interview process for all applicants being considered for admissions. The Admissions Manager will also coordinate the Dual BA admissions committee process between CityU and Columbia, with the responsibility of entering admissions committee decisions into the CRM: Slate.
International Admissions:
While the CityU Dual BA Program is the primary focus of the position, the Admissions Manager will provide general support, and participate in all Admissions efforts for all international programs at the School of General Studies. This can include recruitment activities, applicant evaluations and potential coordination of new international programs in the future.
Operations:
The Admissions Manager will be the primary liaison to the Operations Department at the School of General Studies to collaborate and help ensure quality/maintenance on email management for the Dual BA Program, appropriate prospective student list purchases and the coordination of on-campus information session scheduling.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent required; at least two years of experience in admissions, higher education, or other relevant professional experience is required.
Excellent interpersonal skills required.
Experience with Slate and proficiency with Windows and MS Office and other computer systems at the University highly desirable.
Ability to work independently is required.
A driver’s license is required.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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Which consulting companies sponsor F-1 OPT visas in New York?
The Big Four accounting and consulting firms, including Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG, are among the most consistent sponsors of F-1 OPT workers in New York. Strategy firms like McKinsey, BCG, and Bain also hire OPT candidates from target universities. Mid-size technology and management consulting firms with New York offices, such as Accenture, Capgemini, and Cognizant, regularly hire OPT-eligible candidates as well.
Which cities in New York have the most consulting F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs?
Manhattan is by far the primary concentration, particularly Midtown and the Financial District, where the largest consulting offices are headquartered or maintain major delivery centers. Albany sees some demand for public sector consulting roles. Buffalo and Rochester have smaller but growing consulting markets, particularly in operations and healthcare consulting tied to regional industry clusters.
What types of consulting roles typically qualify for F-1 OPT sponsorship?
Roles that align with a STEM-designated degree field are eligible for a 24-month STEM OPT extension, significantly extending the authorization period. Common qualifying roles include technology consulting, data analytics consulting, financial advisory, and operations consulting tied to engineering or quantitative degrees. Management consulting roles in strategy may qualify for standard 12-month OPT but may not qualify for the STEM extension unless the degree field matches.
How do I find consulting F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in New York?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and professionals on F-1 OPT seeking visa-sponsored roles in the U.S. You can filter directly by visa type, industry, and state to see consulting firms in New York that are actively hiring OPT candidates. This saves significant time compared to manually researching each firm's sponsorship history and current openings.
Are there any New York-specific considerations for F-1 OPT consulting sponsorship?
New York's consulting market is heavily client-driven, meaning many roles involve on-site work at financial services, media, or tech clients across the metro area. Some consulting firms use a staffing or project-based model, which is compatible with OPT as long as the employer of record is the consulting firm and the work authorization is properly maintained. New York State has no additional work authorization requirements beyond federal OPT rules.