Director of Admissions

About the role

ALU is looking for a visionary Admissions Director to lead undergraduate recruitment and admissions. The role will shape data‑driven enrollment strategies to attract a diverse, high‑caliber student cohort across the continent. The leader will be responsible for building high‑performing teams and optimizing the full‑funnel pipeline to meet ambitious growth targets.

Key responsibilities

• Design and execute data‑driven enrollment strategies.
• Build and lead high‑performing admissions teams.
• Optimize the full‑funnel recruitment pipeline.
• Drive institutional growth goals through strategic admissions initiatives.
• Ensure diversity and high academic standards in the admitted cohort.

Required profile

• Visionary leader with a student‑focused mindset.
• Proven ability to manage and scale admissions operations.
• Strong strategic thinking and team‑building capabilities.
• Commitment to fostering diversity and academic excellence.

Required skills