Strategic Enrollment Leader — Admissions VP

Newberry-College; Newberry (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Newberry College in Newberry, SC invites applications for the Vice President for Admissions, a senior executive role overseeing strategic enrollment management and recruitment policies. The VP will align financial goals with data-driven enrollment pipelines and report directly to the President.

The ideal candidate holds a 4-year degree, has Director-level recruiting experience at a liberal arts college, is familiar with Slate software, and is willing to relocate to Newberry County, SC to lead

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Director-level experience or above in recruiting to a liberal arts college.
• Familiarity with Slate Software.
• Must relocate to Newberry County, Newberry, South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Enrollment Management: Designing multi-year recruitment maps to hit class size targets, meet diversity initiatives, and fulfill net tuition revenue goals.
• Direct Oversightfor Admissions Team hiring, training, managing, reviewing and assessing performance
• Data & Predictive Modeling: Analyzing demographic trends, historical yield data, and economic factors to forecast future enrollment behaviors.
• Financial Aid Optimization: Collaborating closely with student financial services to leverage institutional aid, merit scholarships, and grants to boost student yield.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Working alongside marketing and communications and outside agency to develop bold, targeted recruitment campaigns across digital and traditional media. Securing faculty participation in recruiting.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring all recruitment, international admissions, and financial practices adhere to federal, state, and accreditation standards (such as Title IV regulations).

Skills

SEM

Data analysis

Forecasting

Leadership

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Slate Software

Job description

Newberry College in Newberry, SC invites applications for the Vice President for Admissions, a senior executive role overseeing strategic enrollment management and recruitment policies. The VP will align financial goals with data-driven enrollment pipelines and report directly to the President.

The ideal candidate holds a 4-year degree, has Director-level recruiting experience at a liberal arts college, is familiar with Slate software, and is willing to relocate to Newberry County, SC to lead