Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Success

Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), under the leadership of President Brad Hodson, seeks a Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Success (VPEMSS) to lead student recruitment, enrollment, and retention, and to champion student success and engagement. This key leader will ensure that SEMO’s enrollment and student success strategies align with its mission and strategic priorities while fostering meaningful connections with prospective and current students.

Southeast Missouri State University, located in the vibrant city of Cape Girardeau, encompasses a scenic 328-acre campus featuring a blend of historic charm and modern innovation. Students come to Cape Girardeau from all over the United States and more than 40 countries worldwide.

The next VPEMSS will have the unique opportunity to collaboratively facilitate change management while building upon a solid foundation and strong and dedicated leadership team. Those opportunities include: examining the most efficient, effective, and student-centered organizational structure of the Division of  Enrollment Management & Student Success; leading the review and revision of the strategic enrollment management plan; and working across the campus community to streamline and focus SEMO’s student engagement, retention, persistence, and success efforts.

Nominations and Applications

The full Position Profile is coming soon. 

Additional information about SEMO can be found at https://semo.edu/.

The Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Success Search Committee will begin the review of applications immediately and continue work until an appointment is made. To ensure full consideration, applications must include:

• A letter of interest addressing the strategic objectives and qualifications identified in the profile.
• A current curriculum vitae; and
• The contact information (email and phone) for five professional references, including their relationship to the candidate.

Southeast Missouri State University is being assisted by AGB Search. Application materials should be submitted through the AGB Search portal system here: Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Success Portal.

Please direct nominations and expressions of interest or any questions regarding the application process to SEMO.VPEMSS@agbsearch.com or:

Matthew J. Kilcoyne
Principal
matt.kilcoyne@agbsearch.com 
(202) 253-9846

Tony Pace
Executive Search Consultant
tony.pace@agbsearch.com 
(678)322-7171

Southeast Missouri State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer