Job Description

Missouri Valley College invites applications for the position of Dean of Enrollment & Student Success , a strategic leadership role responsible for advancing the College’s enrollment growth, student persistence, and completion outcomes. Working collaboratively across academic and administrative units, the Dean will develop data-informed initiatives that strengthen the student experience from first contact through graduation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Admissions, Marketing & Communications, Student Success, and Career Development to support enrollment growth and student outcomes.
• Develop and implement data-informed enrollment strategies that increase recruitment, retention, and graduation rates.
• Overseethe student lifecycle from prospect to graduate, ensuring a coordinated and supportive student experience.
• Collaborate withacademic and administrative leaders to align recruitment, academic programs, and student support services.
• Utilize CRM systems,enrollment analytics, and predictive data to guide decision-making and improve performance.
• Build and maintain partnerships withschools, community organizations, and employers to strengthen recruitment pipelines and career pathways.
• Lead, mentor, andevaluate staff across enrollment and student success units while promoting a culture of service and student-centered support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit administration, marketing, student affairs, businessadministration, or a related field required; master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum five years experience in admissions/enrollment,student success, or related areas in higher education; experience in a director or assistant director role required.
• Demonstratedsuccess in improving enrollment outcomes, retention, or student completion.
• Experience using data and analytics to inform strategyand decision making.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Experience with CRM systems, studentinformation systems, and predictive analytics tools.
• Experience in higher education marketing, career development, and enrollmentinitiatives.

Application Instructions

To apply, please email cover letter, resume, and contactinformation for three professional references to  HR@moval.edu . References will notbe contacted without prior knowledge and approval of candidates.

Additional Information

As a pre-conditionof employment, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Employment at Missouri Valley College is contingent uponsatisfactory completion of a background check. Salary commensurate with education and experience.

A comprehensive benefit package isavailable which includes medical, vision, and dental insurance; flexible spending; life insurance; retirement; holidays; and sick days.

About Missouri Valley College

Founded in 1889, Missouri Valley College is a private, four-year liberal artscollege located in Marshall, Missouri. Known for its dynamic, richly diverse, and friendly educational environment, Missouri Valley Collegeoffers many opportunities to grow in mind, body, and spirit. Faculty are personally and professionally engaged in preparing thoughtfulcitizens for meaningful lives and careers. Undergraduate and graduate studies empower students to master interdisciplinary skills needed tosucceed in a knowledge-based global society.

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