Director of Admissions

Maine College of Health Professions

Lewiston, Maine

With keen attention to Maine College of Health Professions' mission of enriching lives through providing exceptional education in the healthcare professions, the Director of Admissions creates, delivers, and assesses a successful enrollment strategy throughout the recruitment, admission, enrollment, and matriculation cycle.  

This individual will work supportively to develop, implement, and manage an engaging and effective system that yields enrollment goals set forth by the College.   

1. Leads the enrollment management effort with dynamism and effectiveness, taking into account the challenges and opportunities facing higher education 
2. Enhances awareness and interest in Maine College of Health Professions throughout the state and region 
3. Forges relationships with healthcare systems, schools, and other agencies that may advance enrollment efforts 
4. Manages the recruitment, admissions, and enrollment functions of the college 
5. Leads the daily operations of the Office of Admission  
6. Uses creativity and collaboration in developing related systems and processes  
7. Develops and manages a CRM/applicant management system  
8. Effectively uses data analysis to support enrollment efforts 
9. Assists College leadership in identifying enrollment goals 
10. Adjusts enrollment activities as needed to ensure that goals are met  
11. Leads the development and delivery of compelling and effective marketing and social media strategies; organize enrollment events 
12. Works with the Vice President of Enrollment and Financial Affairs to optimize the use of scholarships and aid   
13. Manages admissions staff  

1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field from a regionally accredited college or university 
2. Minimum three (3) years’ leadership experience in academic admissions 
3. Successful record or working with students, faculty, and staff in higher education environments 
4. Successful history in developing strategies and meeting enrollment goals 
5. Experience with CRM and applicant management systems 
6. Experience in creating website, social media, marketing collateral, and digital content 
7. Willingness to travel (occasional) 
8. Willingness to works nights and weekends (as needed) 
9. Preferred – Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university 

Maine College of Health Professions offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $60,000. to $80,000. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

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