About the Role
The Graduate School of Technology (GST) seeks an experienced Director of Enrollment and Student Services to provide 50% FTE leadership for recruitment, enrollment management, and student services. This management and supervisory role ensures coordinated, accountable, data-informed, and student-centered team operations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee GST's enrollment function, including domestic and international recruitment, applicant development, pipeline management, and yield activities.
- Supervise the two Directors of Recruitment and hold them accountable for execution of recruitment plans.
- Review pipelines, conversion data, follow-up practices, and recruitment priorities.
- Provide oversight for recruitment campaigns, information sessions, outreach, events, and partner-based recruitment.
- Identify bottlenecks, opportunities, and process improvements that support enrollment growth.
- Supervise the Assistant Director of Student Services and oversee student-facing support after enrollment.
- Set expectations for onboarding, registration support, student communications, issue resolution, and retention-support activities.
- Ensure effective handoffs among recruitment, admissions, student services, academic programs, and university offices.
- Review student service workflows and guide improvements in responsiveness, clarity, consistency, and service quality.
- Manage and supervise the Enrollment and Student Services team.
- Provide regular coaching, feedback, and professional guidance.
- Establish priorities, expectations, and accountability structures.
- Monitor productivity, responsiveness, service quality, and results.
- Define and review key enrollment, conversion, onboarding, retention-support, and service metrics.
- Review dashboards, reports, CRM data, and student service data to assess performance and identify issues.
- Ensure that records are accurate, complete, and useful for decision-making.
- Prepare or review concise reports and recommendations for GST leadership.
- Work with GST leadership to set enrollment and student experience priorities.
- Use enrollment trends, applicant behavior, pipeline data, and student service patterns to inform planning.
- Guide improvements to recruitment, admissions, onboarding, and student support processes.
- Support adoption of systems, tools, and best practices that strengthen enrollment operations and student services.
- Align recruitment and student services work with admissions, marketing, academic departments, university offices, and external partners.
- Coordinate communication and workflow across recruitment, enrollment, onboarding, and student services.
- Support priority special projects and compliance needs related to enrollment and student services.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- Experience in enrollment management, admissions, recruitment, student services, marketing operations, or related roles.
- Demonstrated experience supervising staff, managing team performance, and leading student-facing operations.
- Experience with CRM systems, data management, reporting, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, project management, supervisory, and communication skills.
- Master's degree in a related field.
- Experience in graduate or adult-serving higher education.
- Familiarity with F-1 student enrollment and international student onboarding.
- Experience with CRM platforms such as Slate, Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar systems.
- Demonstrated success meeting enrollment objectives through planning, process improvement, and team leadership.
- Experience in a part-time, fractional, or flexible leadership role.
- Knowledge of international student recruitment, enrollment practices, or external recruitment partnerships.
Skills
- Staff supervision, coaching, and accountability
- Enrollment management and recruitment operations oversight
- Student services leadership and student experience improvement
- Data-informed decision-making, reporting review, and performance monitoring
- Priority-setting, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration
- International recruitment and partnership oversight
Location
- As needed
Work Type
- 50% FTE
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Management
- Supervisory
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- USD $40,000.00/Yr.
- USD $32,000.00/Yr.
About the Company
- The Graduate School of Technology (GST)
