Vice President for Enrollment Management Jobs
Vice President for Enrollment Management jobs are open across universities, colleges, and community colleges at the senior executive level, with specializations in student recruitment, retention strategy, and financial aid oversight. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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- Anticipate the Vice President’s needs and proactively bring together appropriate people and resources to support them in addressing issues. Manage the daily schedule of the Vice President, ensuring that he/she is aware of the schedule in advance and keeping appointments and meetings on time or changing schedules when necessary.
- When the Vice President chairs meetings: assist with and provide research/background information, content development, and creating of presentations, coordinate meetings, record and distribute meeting minutes.
- Manage external contacts for the Vice President, proactively understanding who they are and keeping track of periodic communication needed for priority contacts. Resolve routine and complex inquires, referring inquiries to the appropriate person when necessary and following up to ensure resolution.
- Develop and maintain a system that alerts to upcoming deadlines on incoming requests or events. Create correspondence/reports for the Vice President.
- Manage travel arrangements and proactively coordinate the pre-planning of trips with various internal functions, including arranging appropriate travel, visas, agendas, and necessary contacts, assembling supplies, and preparing the itinerary.
- Understand organizational policies and procedures necessary to ensure appropriate decision-making protocols are followed. Handle confidential information in a professional and discreet manner.
- Ensure that various administrative tasks are done in an effective and efficient manner, including copying, reviewing outside mail, drafting correspondence, screening phone calls when requested, and maintain executive files as needed.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationship with professional colleagues across the college in order to stay informed of activities relating to college programs and initiatives, apprising the Vice President of issues when deemed necessary.
- Manage special projects as directed by the Vice President involving the exercise of discretion and judgement, with the authority to make independent decisions on matters which affect the college Enrollment Management office as a whole or to a significant degree.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- High school diplomas or GED required 3-5 years’ experience required
- Warm and welcoming demeanor
- High emotional intelligence
- Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involved sitting most of the time and occasionally walking and standing.
- Climbing, walking, crouching, repetitive motions, and ability to communicate appropriately with students/colleagues.
- Occasional hours outside the normal College workday.
Flagler College is a private liberal arts college located in St. Augustine, Florida. Founded in 1968, our mission is to enrich lives by creating a thoughtful, personalized experience in a supportive educational community.
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- Anticipate the Vice President’s needs and proactively bring together appropriate people and resources to support them in addressing issues. Manage the daily schedule of the Vice President, ensuring that he/she is aware of the schedule in advance and keeping appointments and meetings on time or changing schedules when necessary.
- When the Vice President chairs meetings: assist with and provide research/background information, content development, and creating of presentations, coordinate meetings, record and distribute meeting minutes.
- Manage external contacts for the Vice President, proactively understanding who they are and keeping track of periodic communication needed for priority contacts. Resolve routine and complex inquires, referring inquiries to the appropriate person when necessary and following up to ensure resolution.
- Develop and maintain a system that alerts to upcoming deadlines on incoming requests or events. Create correspondence/reports for the Vice President.
- Manage travel arrangements and proactively coordinate the pre-planning of trips with various internal functions, including arranging appropriate travel, visas, agendas, and necessary contacts, assembling supplies, and preparing the itinerary.
- Understand organizational policies and procedures necessary to ensure appropriate decision-making protocols are followed. Handle confidential information in a professional and discreet manner.
- Ensure that various administrative tasks are done in an effective and efficient manner, including copying, reviewing outside mail, drafting correspondence, screening phone calls when requested, and maintain executive files as needed.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationship with professional colleagues across the college in order to stay informed of activities relating to college programs and initiatives, apprising the Vice President of issues when deemed necessary.
- Manage special projects as directed by the Vice President involving the exercise of discretion and judgement, with the authority to make independent decisions on matters which affect the college Enrollment Management office as a whole or to a significant degree.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- High school diplomas or GED required 3-5 years’ experience required
- Warm and welcoming demeanor
- High emotional intelligence
- Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involved sitting most of the time and occasionally walking and standing.
- Climbing, walking, crouching, repetitive motions, and ability to communicate appropriately with students/colleagues.
- Occasional hours outside the normal College workday.
Flagler College is a private liberal arts college located in St. Augustine, Florida. Founded in 1968, our mission is to enrich lives by creating a thoughtful, personalized experience in a supportive educational community.
READY TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY?
W e are here to help. Please review our current job openings and benefit offerings to determine if Flagler College is the place for you.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in vice president for enrollment management jobs.
- Master's degree in higher education administration, student affairs, or a related field required
- Seven or more years of progressive enrollment management or admissions leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience with CRM platforms and enrollment analytics or predictive modeling tools
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic enrollment plans aligned with institutional goals
- Experience overseeing financial aid strategy, merit packaging, and tuition revenue optimization
- Strong background in leading and developing cross-functional teams across admissions, financial aid, and registrar functions
Tips for Your Vice President for Enrollment Management Job Search
Quantify enrollment outcomes on your resume
Admissions offices want to see numbers: incoming class size growth, yield rate improvements, or retention gains you drove. Replace vague statements about leadership with specific outcomes tied to your enrollment campaigns or strategic initiatives.
Align your cover letter to institutional mission
Every institution has a distinct enrollment philosophy, whether it's access-focused, revenue-driven, or prestige-oriented. Read the strategic plan before you write a word, then mirror the language and priorities back in your cover letter and application materials.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists vice president for enrollment management openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by Carnegie Classification
R1 research universities, liberal arts colleges, and community colleges each expect different enrollment strategies and leadership styles. Filter your search by institution type so your experience aligns with what the search committee actually needs.
Prepare a data narrative for the interview
Search committees will ask how you use data to drive decisions. Come prepared with a specific example of a CRM-driven initiative, predictive modeling effort, or financial aid leveraging strategy you led and what it changed on the ground.
Negotiate start date around the enrollment cycle
Most enrollment offices are in peak recruitment mode from September through April. If you're offered the role in that window, it's reasonable to discuss a start date that lets you transition without disrupting an active admissions cycle.
Vice President for Enrollment Management Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most vice president for enrollment managements?
Centene, Corpay, and Regis College are hiring the most vice president for enrollment managements right now, with openings concentrated in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Private universities and regional four-year institutions account for a significant share of active searches.
How many vice president for enrollment management jobs are remote?
About 50% of vice president for enrollment management openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully remote roles are uncommon given the expectation of on-campus leadership presence. Functions like data analysis, vendor management, and strategic planning are most likely to allow some remote flexibility within otherwise on-site roles.
How do you become a vice president for enrollment management?
Most vice presidents for enrollment management begin in admissions counseling or financial aid, then advance through director-level roles before reaching the vice president level. Building expertise in enrollment analytics, CRM systems, and financial aid strategy is essential. Earning a master's or doctoral degree in higher education administration strengthens your candidacy, as does experience presenting enrollment strategy to institutional leadership and governing boards.
Can you get a vice president for enrollment management job without senior leadership experience?
Moving directly into a vice president for enrollment management role without senior leadership experience is uncommon, but some smaller institutions or community colleges hire strong directors who can demonstrate strategic thinking and cross-functional oversight. Candidates in this position should emphasize data-driven results, any budget responsibility they've held, and evidence of influencing institutional policy at a level above their formal title.
What does the vice president for enrollment management interview process look like?
Most searches involve an initial screening call with HR or a search firm, followed by a first-round interview with the provost or a search committee. Finalists typically participate in a campus visit with open forums for faculty, staff, and students, plus a formal presentation on enrollment strategy. Reference checks and a background review follow before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to vice president for enrollment management jobs?
You can find and apply to vice president for enrollment management jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from institutions across the United States. Search for roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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