Vice Provost for Enrollment Management
Urbana, IL, USA
Posted on Oct 10, 2026
Duties Responsibilities Strategic Enrollment Planning and Management Develop and execute a comprehensive, institution-wide enrollment strategy that integrates recruitment, financial aid, retention, student success, and enrollment planning and aligns these efforts with the University’s academic priorities, land-grant mission, financial sustainability, and long-term strategic goals. Establish enrollment goals and strategies that balance academic capacity, access and affordability, student success, financial considerations, and the University’s commitment to serving Illinois students while maintaining a strong national and international presence. Executive Leadership and Organizational Oversight Provide executive leadership and oversight for Undergraduate Admissions, Student Financial Aid, the Office of the Registrar, Communications for Enrollment Management, Data Analysis and Systems Services, scholarship programs, and other enrollment-related functions. Assess and strengthen organizational structures, processes, systems, and resources across the enrollment enterprise to support effective, coordinated, and data-informed operations. Build and lead a high-performing enrollment organization characterized by collaboration, accountability, innovation, transparency, and continuous improvement. Enrollment Analytics, Forecasting, and Decision Support Leverage enrollment analytics, forecasting, market intelligence, financial modeling, predictive analytics, and emerging technologies to inform institutional planning and decision-making. University Leadership, Collaboration, and Engagement Advise the Provost, Chancellor, deans, and other senior leaders on enrollment priorities, trends, opportunities, and strategies. Strengthen coordination and collaboration among colleges, academic leaders, student affairs professionals, enrollment units, and other campus partners whose work contributes to recruitment, retention, and student success. Serve as a highly visible and engaged University leader, cultivating strong relationships across a complex and decentralized institution and building shared understanding and ownership of Illinois’ enrollment goals. International Enrollment Strategy Work with the vice provost for global engagement, the vice provost for graduate education, and academic colleges to develop and implement an international student enrollment strategy that strengthens recruitment, broadens geographic representation, and supports students from admission through degree completion. Align these efforts with the University’s academic priorities and global engagement goals.
