Graduate Admissions Director & Enrollment Strategy

Marquette University Clg-Nurse; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Marquette University seeks a Director of Graduate School Admission to lead the graduate admissions strategy, supervise staff, and align recruitment with the university’s mission. You will oversee the full enrollment funnel, coordinate with Marketing, International Education, and academic programs, and drive yield initiatives.

The role requires a Master’s degree in SAHE or related field and at least six years in recruitment/admissions, with strong leadership and data skills to influence strategic

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; SAHE or related field preferred.
• Minimum six years of recruitment, admissions and events experience.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
• Proven data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead Graduate School recruitment and admissions strategy.
• Oversee enrollment funnel and yield initiatives.
• Supervise Slate and coordinate with IT and marketing.
• Manage budget, reporting, and cross-office collaboration.

Skills

Recruitment leadership

Staff management

Strategic planning

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Project management

Education

Master’s degree in SAHE or related field

Tools

Slate

PeopleSoft

PowerBI

D2L

Job description

Marquette University seeks a Director of Graduate School Admission to lead the graduate admissions strategy, supervise staff, and align recruitment with the university’s mission. You will oversee the full enrollment funnel, coordinate with Marketing, International Education, and academic programs, and drive yield initiatives.

The role requires a Master’s degree in SAHE or related field and at least six years in recruitment/admissions, with strong leadership and data skills to influence strategic