Senior Enrollment Specialist

Lead as a Senior Enrollment Specialist – Where Great Stories Begin!

Adams State University invites an innovative Senior Enrollment Specialist to lead our admissions recruitment team, mentor counselors, and drive student success in Colorado's scenic San Luis Valley. Reporting to the Director of Admissions, the Senior Enrollment Specialist advances key departmental goals while championing ASU's institutional commitment to all people, places, and perspectives.

• Supervise & Mentor Teams:
  Serve as a lead Enrollment Specialist directly supervising, onboarding, and coaching Admissions Counselors, Transfer Coordinators, and Student Ambassadors to achieve department enrollment goals.
• Analyze Data & Drive Strategy:
  Act as an analytical Enrollment Specialist tracking recruitment data, performing quantitative analysis, and managing counselor productivity metrics.
• Coordinate Recruitment Outreach:
  Serve as the primary Enrollment Specialist organizing college fairs, high school presentations, Grizz Bizz registration activities, financial aid nights, and campus visits.
• Build Strategic Campus Partnerships:
  Function as an Enrollment Specialist liaison collaborating with academic departments, Athletics, Concurrent Enrollment, and the Prison Education Program.
• Evaluate & Audit Applications:
  Review applications for low-index students and act as the Enrollment Specialist subject matter expert on transfer policies.

• Education & Experience:
  
  Bachelor's degree required along with 2–3 years of experience in student recruitment/admissions or extensive higher education sales for this Senior Enrollment Specialist position.
• Core Competencies:
  
  Strong quantitative analysis skills, strategic planning expertise, excellent oral/written communication, and a deep commitment to trust, integrity, inclusiveness, and diversity.
• Preferred Assets:
  Master's degree in higher education administration or student affairs, experience in a 4-year public institution, and a proven track record of increasing student enrollment.

• Campus &
  
  Location:
  
  Located in Alamosa, Colorado, Adams State offers an inspiring campus environment with vibrant culture and unparalleled outdoor access in the Rocky Mountain region.
• Compensation & Perks:
  Full-time (1.0 FTE) salary range of 47,400–56,900. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and retirement savings plans. Visit the Adams State Human Resources Benefits Page for details.