Job description
Nazareth college invites experienced admissions/SLATE captains to apply for the position of
Director of Enrollment Operations. Providing exemplary service to the institution and its
students, the Director of Enrollment Operations will lead a team of four skilled, data driven
customer-oriented enrollment professionals. The Director of Enrollment Operations will serve
and actively participate as a member of the senior enrollment management leadership team of the
enrollment division, reporting to the Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management.
Nazareth, an independent, comprehensive institution seeking a courageous, energetic and data
curious professional with an equity mindset ready to be a CHANGEMAKER! The selected
candidate will also be instrumental in joining an enrollment management team that is
strategically making a difference to increase access, enrollment for underrepresented students
and move to expand Nazareth into new markets.
This is an exciting time to join this community as we lean into our mission to foster integrated learning through action and reflection, educating whole persons who are guided by empathy, committed to equity, and prepared to lead innovation for our time. If this excites you and you’re ready to be a changemaker and create the next generation of changemakers we invite you to formally submit your resume and cover letter.
Essential Functions
- Manage the recruitment, application processing, and correspondence of undergraduate and graduate
- students with the goal of increasing applications and yield of undergraduate and graduate enrollment.
- Create and maintain undergraduate and graduate statistical reports for the Vice President for Strategic
- Enrollment Management (VPSEM), Dean of First-Year Admissions and AVP for Graduate and
- Transfer Admissions; coordinate with the Institutional Research Analyst to ensure accurate and
- consistent data.
- Supervise Operations staff to ensure that the admissions processing is accurate and efficient
- Assist with strategy for search fulfillment with collaboration of admissions operational staff,
- marketing and communication, the mail house, and vendors.
- Serve as one of the slate captains to assist with slate updates to allow Nazareth to recruit and admit
- undergraduate and graduate students.
- Manage all slate operations from day-to-day operations, data flow, drip campaigns and building reports
- Collaborate with the Director of Institutional Research to build enrollment reports and dashboards to
- illustrate current and past enrollment trends. Assist with developing a territory management model and develop reports to track counselor territory:
- Inquiry, applications, admits year over year.
- Create a student engagement team to increase conversion of inquiries to applications and increase completed applications.
- Analyze data to identify enrollment, territory or geographic opportunities to increase applications, admits and enrollment
- Analyze data to identify academic (Major) and application trends
- Bring new/ innovative processing ideas to the VPSEM; work to promote new program initiatives and create admissions processes to implement new strategies
- Work with the VPSEM to create reports for Enrollment Retreats, Board Meetings, Town Hall meeting and other events as needed
- And other duties as assigned by the VPSEM
Additional
Required Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills
- Bachelors Degree
- 5 Years of higher education experience
- Model high standards of honesty, integrity, trust and ethical behavior
- Deep understanding of academic standards and industry wide best practices in college admissions.
- Well-read on higher education issues and attuned to the changing landscape in the higher education sector.
- Ability to establish creditability and confidence with stakeholders on and off campus.
- Able to represent the College effectively in public.
- Competence in communicating, understanding and working effectively with people from diverse
- academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
- Managerial competence with student information database systems and client relationship management tools.
- Superior collaboration and coordination skills with the ability to engage campus partners and outside agencies.
- Follows through on both strategic and tactical objectives to achieve goals.
- Is reflective and instills trust through openness, respect and honesty with others at all times.
- Provides superior customer service and motivates others to ensure the same customer-focused
- Proven ability to interact professionally with employees at all levels of the organization in a courteous and cooperative manner.
- Ability to foster a cooperative and collaborative work environment
- Serve as a trusted partner to others within the enrollment division and campus wide.
- Support other divisional and institutional goals throughout campus.
Preferred Education, Experience, Technology Applications and SkillsPlease see “Required Education”
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesSupervise three members of the admissions operations staff: Recruitment Communications Specialist, Data
and Operations Specialist and Grad and Transfer Admissions Operations Specialist
Physical Requirements Equipment to be usedStandard Office Equipment
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Nazareth College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Candidates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the College is appreciated.
Nazareth College was featured as #15 in “Great Value College’s Top 30 US Colleges That Handled The Crises of 2020 Well!”: https://www.greatvaluecolleges.net/colleges-handling-2020-crises/
For the safety of our community, Nazareth College is requiring all staff, faculty, and students on campus to be fully vaccinated.
Job Type: Full-time
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