Manager, Admissions

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

Wanted: A leader who is passionate about supporting the NAIT Admissions team and making a difference for students

NAIT is seeking a new Manager, Admissions. Reporting to the Director of Enrolment Management within the Student Progression department, the Manager provides operational oversight for the Admissions team, ensuring that the work of the team aligns with our strategic direction in the NAIT Effect, our Academic Plan, and the Student Progression department’s goals. The Manager will help lead the team to thrive during process and technological changes in the years ahead, as we continually strive to better meet changing student and institutional needs.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provides direction and leadership on operational activities, translating strategic goals into operational priorities for the team.
- Regularly evaluates the team’s performance, priorities, and business processes to meet service expectations and enrolment targets, as well as to ensure compliance with established policy and procedures.
- Handles escalated admissions inquiries.
- Oversees the team budget.
- Is accountable for hiring, staff development, coaching and performance enhancement work within Admissions.

The Manager actively identifies improvement opportunities that will assist Admissions in optimizing enrolment outcomes and in providing consistent, high-quality services to stakeholders. As part of the role, the Manager of Admissions will work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to solve challenges and drive positive change.

The Manager contributes to strategic planning activities with the Student Progression leadership team and oversees the operationalization of the department plan in Admissions. As a member of the SPR management team, the Manager represents Student Progression and leads work/project teams, committees, and planning groups both internal to NAIT and externally.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Excellence in leadership, communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and change management.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders and functional units and to foster positive productive working relationships.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality and excellence in student service.
- Strong understanding of domestic and international post-secondary admissions and strategic enrolment management practices.
- Strong computer skills and an ability to analyze data to take an informed approach to business decisions.
- Organization, planning, budget management, and project coordination.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum three years progressively responsible experience in post-secondary Admissions, or a related area.
- Bachelor's degree or graduate degree.- A combination of other education (e.g. diploma) and additional directly related work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
- Previous supervisory experience, preferably in a post-secondary setting.

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

**Remuneration**: $99,247.46 - $131,487.46 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

**Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.**

**About NAIT**

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

LI-SH1 #LI-Hybrid


  • Manager, Admissions

    3 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **Department** Office of the Registrar - Admissions **Salary range** $65,148 to $108,588 **Posted date** **Closing date** January 2, 2025 **Position Type** Full Time **Description**: **_This position is a part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA)._** In accordance with the Administrative and Professional Officer...

  • Admissions Manager

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada The King's University - Edmonton, AB Full time

    A Record of Success: The King’s University in Edmonton is a lively, dynamic and nurturing learning environment. King’s learning experience is enhanced by the institution’s strong commitment to community service and faculty research. King’s offers fully accredited three - and four-year Bachelor degrees in the arts, humanities, social sciences, natural...


  • Edmonton, Canada The King's University (CA) Full time

    The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton, _ - Alberta, King's serves students from across Canada and around the world._ _Join a dedicated team who have a desire and _ - common mission to see students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and...


  • Edmonton, Canada The King's University Full time

    The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, King's serves students from across Canada and around the world. Join a dedicated team who have a desire and common mission to see students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and succeed at...


  • Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

    The Office of the Registrar ensures adherence to academic regulations and processes that facilitate the provision of valued credentials, supports NAIT’s Promises through consistent and transparent admission processes, safeguards the accuracy and security of academic records, and manages the provision of effective, accessible, and efficient service to...


  • Edmonton, Canada The King's University - Edmonton, AB Full time

    **Key Responsibilities** - Supervise and lead a team of admissions advisors within the Recruitment and Admissions department. - Collaborate with the Director on developing and implementing strategies to support the conversation of prospective student inquiries into admissions and registrations. - Meet with prospective students and their families during...

  • Admissions Advisor

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada MCG College Full time

    **Applicants must reside in EDMONTON - Alberta Canada** **About MCG Career College** Through cutting-edge training, top instruction and flexible program structures, MCG pushes beyond the scope of a traditional training institution. We get to know our students, we enlighten them to align the mind and body, to bring balance within themselves and others. Our...


  • Edmonton, Canada Poundmaker's Lodge Treatment Centre Full time

    Poundmaker’s Lodge Treatment Centres is growing and expanding and as such, we have an available position for an individual who will assume responsibility as a Full-time Admissions Coordinator in the Admissions Department. This role is responsible for building relationships with referrals and funders and co-coordinating client intakes under the direction of...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    About UsMacEwan University is a comprehensive undergraduate university offering 55 programs to over 19,000 full- and part-time students. We are dedicated to providing an exceptional learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement.Our TeamThe Admissions team at MacEwan University...


  • Edmonton, Canada CDI College Full time

    We are happy to say that we are looking for an **Assistant Director of Admissions** (ADOA)** to join us at CDI Edmonton, AB. **Position**: Assistant Director of Admissions (ADOA) **Job Status**: Full-time and Permanent **Location**: Fully on-site at designated campus **Expected Start Date**:September 23, 2024 **Reports to**:Director of Admissions **Working...


  • Edmonton, Canada The King's University Full time

    A Record of Success: The King’s University in Edmonton is a lively, dynamic and nurturing learning environment. King’s learning experience is enhanced by the institution’s strong commitment to community service and faculty research. King’s offers fully accredited three - and four-year Bachelor degrees in the arts, humanities, social sciences, natural...


  • Edmonton, Canada Academy of Learning Career College Full time

    At Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) we lead in skills training and enabling positive futures. We are a team of professionals with high aspirations and positive attitudes who strive to provide the best student experience. We are looking for you. You are a motivator and cheer leader who enjoys helping students achieve success. You are a team member...


  • Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    SPECIALIST, ADMISSION EVALUATION **OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY REGISTRAR** **Competition No.** 25.01.17 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week) - MSA Band D (Steps 1-8): $26.083 - $37.932 per hour. $47,471 - $69,036 per annum (Based on 35 hours per week). - January 31, 2025 **About Us**: - MacEwan University is...

  • Admissions Advisor

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada Concordia University of Edmonton Full time

    Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) is a community of learning grounded in scholarship and academic freedom, preparing students to be independent thinkers, ethical leaders and citizens for the common good. CUE campus is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over...

  • Admissions Advisor

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada Concordia University of Edmonton Full time

    Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) is a community of learning grounded in scholarship and academic freedom, preparing students to be independent thinkers, ethical leaders and citizens for the common good. CUE campus is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over...


  • Edmonton, Canada The King's University Full time

    The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, King's serves students from across Canada and around the world. Join a dedicated team who have a desire and common mission to see students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and succeed at...

  • Admissions Advisor

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada Academy of Learning Career College Full time

    **Why Academy of Learning Career College?** Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) is Canada’s largest career college network. Our Alberta group owns and operates campuses in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer and Medicine Hat and is rapidly expanding to meet the high demand for adult learning / career training in Alberta. **You’ll love working at...


  • Edmonton, Canada Robertson College Full time

    Robertson is the School of New Work. Our vision is for everyone to have a good life through a prosperous and fulfilling career. Our mission is to empower our learners with the most relevant training and up-to-date industry insights so that they may find fulfilling and meaningful careers. Overview Reporting to Lead, Student Admissions Advisor, and Director,...


  • Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    ASSOCIATE REGISTRAR, ADMISSIONS, RECRUITMENT & TRANSFER **OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY REGISTRAR** **Competition No.** 24.02.53 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week) OOS Pay Band 7: $100,517 to $131,929 per annum - **About Us**: - MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to...

  • Admissions Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada EvelineCharles Academy Full time

    **ADMISSIONS ADVISOR** If you are entrepreneurial, sales driven and are interested in building your future with an established name in the professional beauty industry, this could be the right opportunity for you! **Nature and Scope**: As the Admissions Lead, your objective will be to develop and achieve Lead generation based on pre-set objectives for the...