Associate Vice President for Admission and Enrollment Marketing

Denison University
Associate Vice President for Admission and Enrollment Marketing
Granville, Ohio

Denison University, a selective, private university located in Granville, Ohio, seeks an innovative and strategic Associate Vice President for Admission and Enrollment Marketing (AVP) to play a critical leadership role in advancing the goals of the Division of Enrollment Management in alignment with the University's Strategic Plan. Charged with optimizing the size and composition of the student body to meet key strategic goals, including the long-term financial health of the institution, the AVP plays a central role in shaping Denison's enrollment strategy that will attract students to a life-shaping education that propels them into successful lives and careers.

The AVP develops and executes data-informed approaches that respond to shifting demographics, evolving market conditions, and institutional priorities. This position oversees the admission and enrollment marketing functions, ensuring strong coordination across all divisional units while managing comprehensive recruitment and admission strategy, communications, publications, website content, and internal reporting. This highly visible role reports to and partners closely with the Vice President for Enrollment Management (VPEM) and serves as a key advisor on enrollment strategy, enrollment marketing, and recruitment effectiveness.

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Compensation

Denison University offers a competitive salary based on the skills and experience of the selected candidate, and a comprehensive package of benefits. NES search consultants will discuss the expected range of compensation. The selected candidate will reside in or near Granville, Ohio in this visible campus and community-based leadership position.

To Apply

NES, a national executive search firm specializing in higher education, is assisting Denison University with this search for an Associate Vice President for Admission and Enrollment Marketing. If you wish to have a confidential conversation about this opportunity or submit nominations, please contact: Liz Daly (elizabeth.daly@nessearches.com)or Laura Robinson (laura.robinson@nessearches.com). To apply, please send the following items: 1) a resume, 2) a detailed letter of interest, and 3) contact information for five professional references by email to: denison@nessearches.comby April 9th. All inquiries, nominations, and applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality, and candidates will be notified before references are contacted. The AVP's anticipated start date is Summer 2026.

Denison is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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