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Hopn2abwa

Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Hopn2abwa, Monmouth, Oregon, United States, 97631


Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Recruitment #:

S2491

Review Date:

Immediate review | Open until filled

Department:

Admissions/Academic Affairs

Salary Rate:

$90,525 - $106,500

About Western Oregon University:

Western Oregon University is a regional public, mid-sized university – committed to changing lives, strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon’s lush Willamette Valley, WOU is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state’s capital and about 75 minutes from Portland, the state’s cultural hub.

Western is one of Oregon’s oldest public institutions of higher education and was incorporated into the state system as a teacher training institution in 1882. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in arts and sciences, education and professional areas. It’s known for small class sizes, a focus on sustainability and a diverse liberal arts education in a student-centered environment. Western is an emerging Hispanic Serving institution, with 41% of undergraduates being students of color.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Assistant Provost for Enrollment Management and Student Success in the Division of Academic Affairs, the Director of Undergraduate Admissions plans, develops, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive student recruitment and admission program designed to inform prospective students of the academic programs and services at Western Oregon University. The Director of Admissions has budget management, oversight, and resource allocation responsibilities, supervises the admissions staff team, and serves as an active leader in the division of Academic Affairs.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

Two years or more of experience in hiring, supervision, management, and/or team development

A minimum of three years of professional experience in a college admissions office with progressively increasing responsibilities

Required Application materials:

You may submit all materials online at

www.wou.edu/prostaffapp

WOU Employment Application form

available here

- unclassified/faculty

Cover Letter that addresses your qualifications for the position.

Resume/CV

Name and contact information for 3 professional references

Background/Education Check:

A criminal background check will be completed as a condition of employment. Education checks are processed for positions requiring a formal degree as a minimum requirement.

Benefits:Western Oregon University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees which includes 95% premium paid healthcare, a generous retirement and vacation package, and reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon Public Universities.

http://www.wou.edu/hr/benefits/

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Western Oregon University is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage people of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply.

Accommodation Requests:

Western Oregon University is committed to developing a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the

online request form

at least three (3) business days in advance.

Veterans Preference:Applicants are eligible to use Veterans' Preference when applying with Western Oregon University in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the required documentation at the time of application.

To stay informed about the progress of this search, we invite and encourage you to explore our career page at

wou.edu/hr/employment/jobs/

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