Job Title: Vice President for Enrollment

Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait  

The position accepts unaccompanied candidates only. 

Classification:Executive Leadership

Location:Jahra, Kuwait

Job Purpose 

The Vice President for Enrollment provides strategic leadership and governance oversight for enrollment management, admissions, student registration, class scheduling, and the monitoring of credit and graduation requirements. The role ensures institutional compliance with academic policies, accreditation standards, and financial sustainability, while coordinating effectively between academic departments and administrative units.

Key Responsibilities 

• Provide strategic leadership for enrollment management and academic records functions

• Oversee admissions, registration, scheduling, and enrollment operations

• Ensure compliance with academic policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements

• Monitor enrollment, retention, progression, and graduation metrics

• Collaborate with academic leadership to align enrollment planning with institutional capacity

• Support financial sustainability through effective enrollment strategy and forecasting

• Oversee enrollment-related data analysis and reporting

• Advise executive leadership on enrollment and academic governance matters

• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications 

• Demonstrated senior-level leadership experience in enrollment management or academic administration

• Strong understanding of academic governance and accreditation requirements

• Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills

• Strong analytical and financial acumen

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and complex institutional initiatives

Education and Experience 

• Masters or PhD required, preferable PhD

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Business or a related field preferred

• Minimum of 10–15 years of progressively responsible experience in enrollment management or higher education leadership

• Experience in an American-model or international university preferred

About American International University 

American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American higher education model. AIU provides degree programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. 

The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth for all members of its community, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society. For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw

How to Apply 

Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via:

https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs