Martin Hansen Verma
About Martin Hansen Verma
Martin Hansen Verma serves as the Manager of Marketing, Recruitment, Enrollment & Retention in the Gerontology Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where he has worked since 2018. He possesses strong research and administrative skills, along with a keen interest in learning, art, history, and social justice.
Current Role at UMass Boston
Martin Hansen Verma serves as the Manager of Marketing, Recruitment, Enrollment & Retention in the Gerontology Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the department's strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing student engagement and retention. His role involves overseeing marketing efforts and recruitment strategies to attract prospective students, ensuring that enrollment goals are met effectively.
Previous Experience at UMass Boston
Prior to his current role, Martin Hansen Verma held several positions at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He worked as an Administrative Assistant in the Communication and Asian Studies departments from 2011 to 2014. He then became the Assistant Manager of Online Education from 2014 to 2018, where he supported the development and management of online learning programs. In 2018, he briefly served as the Interim Manager of Online Education.
Educational Background
Martin Hansen Verma earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing (nonfiction) from Emerson College, completing his studies from 2011 to 2014. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication from Keene State College, where he studied from 1997 to 2010. Earlier, he graduated from Vermont Academy with a High School Diploma.
Research Skills and Interests
Martin possesses strong research skills that enhance his administrative capabilities in higher education. He has a keen interest in learning, art, history, and social justice, which informs his approach to his work in marketing and recruitment within the Gerontology Department.
Professional Skills
Martin Hansen Verma is recognized for his outstanding written and verbal communication skills, which are complemented by a strong attention to detail in project management. He excels in delivering results under strict timelines and is known for building collaborative relationships. His ability to tackle complex projects and his inventive problem-solving skills contribute to his effectiveness in his current role.