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Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Confidential, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, 18015

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Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions

About the Company

Esteemed private liberal arts college

Industry Education Management

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1742

Employees 201-500

Categories

Education

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the undergraduate experience. The successful candidate will be a bold, student-centered leader, driving strategy and innovation during a time of historic momentum and growth. This visionary leader will be responsible for leading a high-performing admissions team, fostering a collaborative and mission-driven environment, and staying ahead of enrollment trends to optimize outcomes. The role involves owning the recruitment funnel, maintaining fluency in financial aid programs, and partnering with marketing and communications to craft authentic outreach. The Executive Director will also serve as a passionate ambassador, representing the company at various events and engaging with the community to attract and enroll the next generation of students.

Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a baccalaureate degree, with a master’s degree preferred, and at least 10 years of experience in enrollment management, particularly in undergraduate admissions. The role requires a proven track record in meeting or exceeding enrollment goals, excellent collaboration skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Experience with integrated technology systems, especially CRM platforms, is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, a strong commitment to customer service, and the ability to be a trusted ambassador of the Enrollment and Marketing Division's mission and goals. A flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends, is necessary to accommodate the needs of prospective students.

Hiring Manager Title Associate Vice President of Enrollment

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Non-Profit Management Education/Academic Administration