Vice President for Enrollment Management

Position:          Vice President for Enrollment Management 
Compensation:         Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin   immediately and will continue until the position is filled

Peru State College, NE, invites applications for the position of Vice President for Enrollment Management (VPEM). As the chief enrollment and student affairs officer of the institution, the Vice President reports directly to the President and serves on the President’s Cabinet. The VPEM provides strategic leadership, vision and administrative management for the areas of Admissions, Financial Aid and Retention services.

The ideal candidate is expected to be:
•    A professional with high integrity and values who understands and has experience with the comprehensive nature of recruitment, retention and fostering persistence to graduation.
•    A highly motivated, innovative leader and visionary who has a strong understanding of current theories and practices in higher education.
•    An advocate for student-centered educational experiences both on campus and online, with a passion for the College’s open access mission and the role this mission plays in higher education.
•    A leader in embracing the College’s strategic plan and its commitment to building a culture of engagement.
•    An open and transparent leader who collaborates effectively with the students, student organizations, faculty members, staff, parents and the community to provide inclusive personal and academic support to students .
•    Conversant in the use of current technology strategies to enhance recruitment and retention.
•    A strong advocate for Peru State College, partnering with the President in outreach and campus engagement.

Peru State College seeks an enrollment and student affairs leader with:
•    A Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, terminal degree preferred.
•    A career of progressively responsible leadership, administration, budget and human resource management in higher education student affairs, enrollment management or related fields.
•    A demonstrated commitment to student success, inclusion and building strong student experiences.

This position is subject to veterans preference. Offers of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory results of a background check. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  apply at www.peru.edu.  Please submit a cover letter and resume in addition to the on- line employment application.

GENERAL INFORMATION:  PSC’s “Campus of a Thousand Oaks,” an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state’s first college, Peru State offers a unique mix of innovative online and traditional classroom undergraduate and graduate programs, including online graduate degrees in education and organizational management. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu.

GENERAL INFORMATION:  PSC is an equal opportunity institution. PSC does not discriminate against any student, employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, or age in employment and education opportunities, including but not limited to admission decisions. The College has designated an individual to coordinate the College’s non-discrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act, Title IX, of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Reports regarding discrimination or harassment may be directed to the following Compliance Coordinator. In addition, inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Compliance Coordinator: Ms. Eulanda Cade, Peru State College, Administration Building, Room 312, PO Box 10, 600 Hoyt Street, Peru, NE 68421-0010, (402) 872-2230 ecade@peru.edu.