AVP, Strategic Enrollment Initiatives

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern University’s Division of Enrollment Management seeks a dynamic, strategic leader to serve as Assistant Vice President of Strategic Enrollment Initiatives. Reporting to the Chief Enrollment Officer and Head of Global Expansion, this senior role drives strategic execution across high-impact initiatives.

The AVP leads a team of senior directors and directors managing enrollment technology, budgets, and contracts, while ensuring accountability and delivering results in a complex,

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of progressive leadership experience in enrollment management or higher education.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives in a large institution.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication with executive presence.

Responsibilities

• Lead as Assistant Vice President of Strategic Enrollment Initiatives to move initiatives from vision to reality.
• Provide strategic leadership across a matrixed division and ensure accountability.
• Oversee enrollment technology systems, budget, and contracts.
• Collaborate with senior enrollment leadership on recruitment, retention and student success strategies.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Executive presence

Interpersonal skills

Accountability

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Higher Education or Higher Education Administration

Job description

Northeastern University’s Division of Enrollment Management seeks a dynamic, strategic leader to serve as Assistant Vice President of Strategic Enrollment Initiatives. Reporting to the Chief Enrollment Officer and Head of Global Expansion, this senior role drives strategic execution across high-impact initiatives.

The AVP leads a team of senior directors and directors managing enrollment technology, budgets, and contracts, while ensuring accountability and delivering results in a complex,