Associate Director of Enrollment
ID: 2024-1494
Job Locations: US-IL-Chicago
Category: Admissions/Enrollment
Position Type: Staff (Full-Time)
Overview
Who We Are: National Louis is a 135+ year old university that has been grounded in the values of innovation, access, excellence, and equity from its inception. We are a student-focused community committed to continuous improvement and superior student service.
What We Offer: At National Louis University, we provide our employees an innovative environment to work together and inspire impactful ideas. Employees and dependents are offered a wide range of benefits, including Health Insurance, Retirement benefits, Paid Time Off, and Educational Benefits.
What You Will Do: Reporting to the Director of Freshman Enrollment, the Associate Director of Enrollment is responsible for personal production in enrollment of students and mentoring a team of Enrollment Specialists. Responsibilities include managing a territory of assigned schools, conducting high school visits, enrolling students, interacting with key partnerships, and ensuring enrollment objectives are achieved.
Essential Responsibilities
- Maintain personal productivity by efficiently handling prospects and promoting the benefits of an NLU education.
- Collaborate with the Director of Enrollment to implement the strategic plan for recruiting high school seniors.
- Supervise and mentor a group of Enrollment Specialists, managing pipeline from inquiry to start.
- Ensure proper training of all enrollment specialists and present training topics.
- Identify improvement opportunities and participate in performance improvement plans.
- Lead event planning and execution.
- Work collaboratively with the University community to ensure a positive enrollment experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Required
- Minimum of 3 years in Enrollment/Admissions or relevant experience.
- Experience in direct supervision and managing performance of enrollment specialists.
- Proven understanding of Enrollment Management.
- Strong database management skills and proficiency with CRM systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Experience leading or coaching others.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities.
- Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of others and customer service orientation.
NLU Inclusion Statement
National Louis University is committed to serving its community, advancing access and equity, and ensuring that all individuals are welcomed and valued. We believe inclusion is grounded in the actions we take each day.
Special Instructions
Please include the following with your application:
- Resume (Required)
- Cover Letter (Optional)
- NLU Employees please also submit an Internal Posting Form