Vice President for Enrollment Management

Averett University

Danville (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Averett University in Danville, VA seeks a dynamic Vice President for Enrollment Management to join its senior leadership. The VPEM will guide the recruitment and enrollment efforts for traditional and online students, reporting to the President.

You will lead Admission and Financial Aid, Averett Online, and Averett Central, shaping strategy to expand undergraduate enrollment and online offerings while improving the student experience and ensuring strong enrollment services.

Qualifications

  • Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in higher education.
  • At least 3 years in a director-level role with enrollment leadership.
  • Experience with innovative enrollment strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the offices of Admission and Financial Aid, Averett Online, and Averett Central.
  • Drive growth of traditional undergrad enrollment and online offerings.
  • Strengthen the student experience and align enrollment services.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Enrollment management
Innovation in higher education

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree encouraged

Job description

The Opportunity

Averett University (AU) seeks an agile, energetic, and entrepreneurial leader to serve as its next Vice President for Enrollment Management (VPEM). This is an opportunity for an innovative enrollment leader to join the university’s senior leadership team and help position Averett for sustained strength and success in a changing higher education landscape.

The VPEM role has been expanded to encompass the recruitment and enrollment of both traditional, in-person students and online students. Reporting to the President, the VPEM will provide leadership for the offices of Admission and Financial Aid, Averett Online, and Averett Central—the university’s developing one-stop center designed to serve the needs of prospective and current students.

A key priority for the VPEM will be evaluating and further developing the functionality of Averett Central while strengthening the student experience and creating greater alignment across enrollment services. The VPEM will also lead efforts to grow traditional undergraduate enrollment and expand Averett’s online student offerings.

About Averett University

With approximately 1,000 students—approximately 750 traditional students and 250 online students—Averett University offers a variety of associate and bachelor’s degree programs. The university is recognized for distinctive academic offerings, including its Flight School program, Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Management, and Equestrian Studies degree. Averett also competes in NCAA Division III athletics.

Located in Danville, Virginia, Averett offers students the benefits of a close-knit university community within a small-city setting known for its restaurants, shops, and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

Leadership & Context

The VPEM will report directly to President Dr. Tatia Daniels Granger, who joined the Averett community in August. President Granger is enthusiastic about the university’s potential and is excited to lead Averett through an important period of transition in higher education.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree encouraged.
  • At least five years of professional experience in higher education, including at least three years in a director-level role.
  • Demonstrated experience using innovative, outside-the-box strategies to generate increased university enrollment.
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