Director of Graduate and Global Recruitment

Texas Wesleyan University Portal•Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

The Director of Graduate and Global Recruitment leads comprehensive student recruitment strategies to attract, recruit, engage, and enroll highly qualified graduate and international students. The Director of Graduate Admissions is a key member of the strategic leadership admissions team and reports to the Executive Director of Enrollment.

Responsibilities

Direct the implementation and maintenance of the strategic engagement and recruitment plan for graduate, online, and international enrollment. On an ongoing basis, assess and evaluate the most effective recruitment initiatives.
Analyze data to track students through the application and enrollment process to gauge success of recruiting efforts and strategies.
Hire, train, supervise, encourage professional development, and evaluate professional staff members.
Coordinate with the Executive Director of Marketing and Communications on the development of a strategic marketing, engagement, and recruitment plan for graduate and global enrollment; Develop target market profiles for each program to drive recruiting activities.
Develop relationships and communication with all graduate program directors and meet with them regularly to collaborate on enrollment strategies for graduate programs.
Coordinate with Director of Admissions Operations to ensure enrollment data collection, process and integrity.
Work directly with the Executive Director of Enrollment for budget planning and development of graduate and global recruitment activities.
Communicate with graduate faculty, Marketing and Communications, and web services for review and updates of all program admissions marketing materials and website information.
Collaborate with the Office of Institutional Research, Deans and Program Directors to forecast graduate admissions enrollments, forecasts and credit hours for fall, spring and summer terms.
Coordinate on-campus/off-campus recruiting activities for all graduate programs and travel to various recruiting, admissions and community based events to market graduate programs to prospective students.
Responsible for institutional reporting through annual assessments.
Represent the Office of Admissions & Recruitment on university committees, both internal and external, to contribute to decision-making and institutional development regarding graduate, online, and international student recruitment, retention, and student success.
Serves as a DSO and assists the PDSO with immigration compliance as needed.
Assist with evaluating applications and transcripts in order to recommend admission decisions as needed.
Other duties as assigned.