Director of Admissions
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Posted October 6, 2026
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About the job
The Director of Admissions is responsible for overseeing the management of inquiries and the entire process of engaging with and starting new students. This role involves directing the admissions team to maintain a consistent flow of potential inquiries to attract, engage, and vet to ultimately ensure the successful enrollment and matriculation of students into programs that meet their career goals.
This is accomplished through managing the admissions process and directing the admissions team in:
Candidate prospecting and managing inquiries
Monitoring and review of admissions
Managing team performance
Managing and coordinating the admissions process
Requirements:
The Director of Admissions must have a bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; and five years related managerial experience and/or training (at least three years in admissions); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
The Director of Admissions must also have the following:
Documented success in college admissions
Exceptional leadership and team building ability
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to succeed in a dynamic, fast paced environment
Excellent computer skills
Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines
The qualified candidate must have the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends