Assistant Director of Enrollment Operations
Granville, OH - USA
Job Summary
Through strong project management analytical expertise and a commitment to service excellence this role plays a critical part in advancing enrollment goals and supporting continuous improvement across the division.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Operational Oversight & Process Improvement
- Oversee the development documentation and continuous improvement of business processes related to communications customer service and CRM data management.
- Analyze service metrics customer feedback and operational data to identify trends and implement efficiency-driven solutions.
- Exercise independent judgment in resolving complex operational challenges escalated issues and policy-related concerns.
- Evaluate communication effectiveness through data analysis and recommend strategic improvements.
CRM & Data Management
- Provide leadership in maintaining integrity accuracy and strategic use of the Customer
Relationship Management (CRM) system.
- Develop and oversee processes for data entry segmentation reporting and communication workflows.
- Generate reports dashboards and data insights to inform enrollment strategy and decision-making.
Customer Experience & Service Excellence
- Establish and uphold high standards for customer service across all points of contact including phone email and in-person interactions.
- Design and implement training programs and service protocols to ensure consistent high-quality engagement with prospective students and families.
- Lead initiatives to enhance the overall customer experience throughout the enrollment lifecycle.
Collaboration & Cross-Functional Engagement
- Support senior leaders including the Associate Vice President of Marketing Directors of Recruitment Selection and Financial Aid.
- Collaborate with campus stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless execution of communication marketing and event-related activities.
- Serve as a key contributor to division-wide planning and project implementation.
Resource & Inventory Management
- Oversee the management of publications marketing materials and operational inventory to support recruitment and enrollment efforts.
- Direct procurement processes in collaboration with administrative staff ensuring fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency.
Supervision & Staff Development
- Provide functional and direct supervision student employees.
- Foster a collaborative team environment through training mentorship and performance management.
- Lead onboarding and ongoing professional development initiatives related to systems customer service and operations.
- Additional Responsibilities
- Support financial reconciliation processes in collaboration with departmental leadership.
- Participate in front-line operations as needed to support office coverage and peak cycle demands.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of divisional and institutional priorities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or minimum of 57 years of progressively responsible experience in higher education enrollment management communications or operations.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex systems processes or projects.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive decision-making.
- Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Technolutions Slate CRM College Board PowerFAIDS and/or Ellucian Banner SIS.
Key Attributes
Strategic and detail-oriented with strong execution skills.
Ability to manage multiple large-scale initiatives simultaneously.
Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Commitment to exceptional customer service and inclusive practices.
High level of professionalism discretion and confidentiality.
Salary Range: 60000 - 65000
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Denison University is a leader among the nation's liberal arts colleges, offering some 60 academic programs to 2,200 students in Granville, Ohio.