Vice President of Enrollment & Student Affairs

About the Company

Popular public university

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1957

Employees 1001-5000

Specialties

most popular undergraduate majors: business liberal studies psychology biology criminal justice and sociology

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Enrollment and Student Affairs to provide executive leadership in the areas of enrollment management and student life. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive enrollment management plan that aligns with the institution's strategic goals and fosters an integrated recruitment and admissions effort. This role also involves overseeing all aspects of a robust student life program, with a focus on creating a campus environment that enhances the overall student experience. The Vice President will work closely with senior administrators, student leaders, faculty, and staff to promote student learning, diversity, and a student-centered philosophy.

Applicants for the Vice President position at the company should hold a Ph.D. or Ed.D. in a related field and have a minimum of 8 years' senior administrative experience in student affairs and/or enrollment management within higher education. The role requires a candidate with a strong commitment to academic innovation, research, and student success, particularly in the context of a diverse and inclusive educational environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in policy formation, executive guidance, and a student-centered approach to leadership. Experience in serving first-generation college students and a background in community-focused service learning are also highly valued. The Vice President will be a key member of the President's leadership team and must be prepared to take office in January 2026.

Hiring Manager Title President

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration