Job Summary
Under the direction of the Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services, the Assistant Vice President, Admissions and Enrollment Management (AVP) is responsible for developing the institutional admission policy, philosophy and
procedures, along with administrative student systems and software to support the Strategic Enrollment Management Plan of the CSU system and Long Beach campus, working in accordance with federal, state, and system wide regulations. The AVP collaborates with the Vice Provost of Academic Planning and partners with the Enrollment Tech Committee in the development of an enrollment model, which projects, and monitors student enrollment. In collaboration with Academic Affairs, this position creates an analytical predictive enrollment model each year that reflects the coordination and contribution of the college office stakeholders and ensures that the university enrollment goals can consistently be met. Leading the staff team who successfully processes over 120,000 applications each academic year, this position shares a strategic vision for both technology and human resource development. As a thought leader with in-depth knowledge of data mining in higher education to reveal enrollment trends and research, this position is responsible for creating a long-term strategy that includes planning for a potential changing enrollment landscape and emerging opportunities for changing capacity.
Key Responsibilities
- Creates a long-term strategy that includes planning for a potential changing enrollment landscape and emerging opportunities for changing capacity. This position is responsible to analyze campus trends, considering external factors and national trends, to create a much more predictable yield. In addition, this position will oversee University Outreach and School Relations, to ensure prospective student recruitment and yield efforts remain in alignment with university objectives. Lead campus events such as Day at The Beach to help increase yield and reach assigned targets.
- Leading the team who successfully processes over 120,000 applications each academic year, this position shares and implements a strategic vision for both technology and human resource development. In order to enhance productivity efficiencies, the AVP’s technical expertise will provide the vision for the Student System’s team to identify and advance the use of technology to create a new process for ES staff as well as reporting functions to include melt and analytics for colleges to better plan, including the creation of a robust interactive dashboard.
- Responsible for creating and implementing an analytical predictive enrollment model each year for the Fall admission cycle that reflects the coordination and contribution of the college office stakeholders and ensures that the university enrollment goals can consistently be met.
- Responsible for developing institutional admission policy, philosophy and procedures, including student systems and software implementation, in support of the campus Strategic Enrollment Management Plan. The AVP will provide guidance to set measurable enrollment goals and strategies through the collection, evaluation, and communication of data and analysis supporting the university's strategic plan and academic mission.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate effective admission strategies in support of Enrollment Management objectives. Ability to perform complex data analysis that results in dependable predictive modeling based on enrollment trends. Ability to manage and lead staff to complete complex projects using knowledge of student service technology, project management methodology and tools, strategic planning, and workload management. Ability to direct complex tasks and multiple simultaneous projects of a diverse nature. Ability to negotiate and broker effectively with peers, faculty, students, and subordinates. Ability to partner and collaborate with ethnically and culturally diverse communities. Ability to effectively manage a large team including the training, motivation, and retention of talented staff.
Understanding and experience or education in the use of technology in the accomplishment of project objectives. Thorough knowledge of student information systems especially the admission functionality in both PeopleSoft and imaging systems such as On Base. Experience managing admission and enrollment management functions with an eye toward the future. Ability to develop, interpret and apply academic and administrative policy, procedures, and rules. Experience creating and implementing student-centered services to meet student and institutional needs. Ability to develop innovative admission solutions and systems to meet university needs. Ability to complete projects without detailed instructions, obtaining facts on which recommendations can be made.
Treats all customers (students, faculty and staff colleagues) with dignity and respect, empathy, fairness and professionalism, consistent with the university mission, values and strategic vision. Ensures operational integrity and continuity by maintaining detailed descriptions of responsibilities, ranging from daily tasks to strategic activities and outcomes, and makes them available to supervisor. Ensures quality, usability and integrity of system data by working within approved processes and testing procedures.
Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."
Education and Experience
10 years of progressively responsible experience in Enrollment Management.
Equivalent to a bachelor's degree is required.
Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
Physical Summary
- Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects. (10 pounds or less).
Department
ES Admissions
Compensation
Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $11,665 - $15,415 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
CSU MPP Compensation Summary Range: The MPP Comp Summary Range for this position is $10,555 - $15,833 per month.
Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.
Benefits
This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, and excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance, educational fee waiver, and retirement benefits.
Classification
Administrator III
Application Procedures
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Additional Information
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.
CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).
California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.
Accommodations
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu .
Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Equal Employment Statement
California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Advertised: May 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: May 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
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