Director of Admissions

4 weeks ago

Savannah, United States South University Full time

What's next for you is the first priority for us With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University is a private institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population. 

Our 120-year story—past, present and future—is a history formed by the many individuals who have developed the education and spirit of community that have become our pledge to the students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of South University. Online and at our 8 locations and 2 learning sites, we take pride in our welcoming environment; one-on-one support and personalized attention that helps students define goals and identify the means to pursue them. Our small classes feature hands-on experiences that not only shape students’ skills and excellence in their chosen fields but also shape their characters through encouraging community involvement, volunteerism and the pursuit of life-long learning.  

Visit www.southuniversity.edu today to learn more about what makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe and Become, a place where you can make a difference in the lives of students eager to learn and grow.

South University, the right direction for a brighter future.

Benefits:

*Medical

*Dental

*Vision

FSA/HSA

Tuition Assistant Program

Long/Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Match 

 Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

* includes domestic partner coverage

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director of Admissions is responsible for assisting the campuses in attaining admissions goals, in particular inquiry conversion to enrollments, and enrollments to new student matriculation at plan. The Director of Admissions must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion.

KEY JOB ELEMENTS:

Collaborate with Assistant Vice Chancellor of Admissions to establish forecasts to ensure planned new student targets are met. Assure adequate staffing levels and productivity through effective personnel management.  This includes but is not limited to selection and hiring of employees coupled with their being training, developed, motivated, and effectively managed.  This includes enrollment teams receiving regular feedback, observation and support.  Responsible for achieving conversions of inquiry to applicant; and applicant to new student standards.Monitor expenses to assure budget compliance. Contribute to marketing plans to support inquiry conversion and applicant lock-in. Ensure compliance with all SU policies and procedures, ethical standards, and compliance with all federal, state and accreditation requirements. Partner with other EC members, faculty and staff to assure a vibrant perpetual student recruitment environment.   Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree preferably in a business or sales related discipline.  Minimum of 3 years admissions advising experience is required.Minimum of 2 years of management experience.  Preference will be given to managers that have higher education experience.Minimum of one year as a Sr. Admissions Representative and completion of the Manager Certificate Program. This may be substituted for the management experience listed in number 2.Demonstrated experience in hiring and building a successful team is preferred. Proven experience in meeting/exceeding sales goals and developing strategies.Experience managing employee relations issues/concerns is preferred.Serve effectively as a member of a team. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekends as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.

South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. Apply Now Other details

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