Amanda GRIFFITH
ARLINGTON,TX
Summary
Strategic enrollment management leader with extensive experience in higher education admissions, recruitment, and student services. Proven track record in implementing data-driven enrollment strategies, developing institutional recruitment frameworks, and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and student engagement. Adept at fostering collaborative relationships with academic leadership to align enrollment initiatives with institutional goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
ASSISTANT VICE PROVOST, ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
University of North Texas Health Science Center
02.2024 - Current
- Develop and execute institution-wide enrollment strategies in collaboration with senior leadership
- Serve as a primary liaison between academic leadership and enrollment teams to align recruitment priorities
- Oversee recruitment and admissions strategies for each school/college to enhance academic quality and enrollment growth
- Manage application processing systems (CAS and others) for efficiency and streamlined operations
- Lead technology integration efforts by implementing a unified institutional CRM (Salesforce) linked to the SIS (PeopleSoft Student)
- Provide oversight of the Financial Aid Office and Registrar and Records Office to ensure smooth student services operations
- Division of Enrollment Management
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ADMISSIONS
University of North Texas Health Science Center
09.2020 - 01.2024
- Designed and executed enrollment strategies in coordination with senior leadership
- Partnered with Deans to develop recruitment initiatives that support institutional diversity and program growth
- Led centralized admissions processes tailored to each college’s unique priorities
- Improved faculty decision-making through streamlined application processing and technology enhancements
- Utilized data analytics to optimize enrollment and inform strategic planning
- Division of Student and Academic Affairs
DIRECTOR, ADMISSIONS AND RECRUITMENT
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
03.2016 - 09.2020
- Developed and implemented a new GSBS admissions platform to enhance applicant experience
- Managed recruitment, admissions, marketing, data analysis, and recruitment events
- Created communications strategies for admissions and recruitment outreach
- Ensured that recruitment and matriculation goals were met through targeted strategies
- Led a team of four professional staff members and two student workers
- Provided leadership to staff, faculty, and students throughout GSBS
- Assisted with institutional initiatives and transitions, ensuring stability
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
STUDENT SERVICES SPECIALIST
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
05.2015 - 02.2016
- Oversaw recruitment and admissions for Specialized MS programs
- Managed records, data analysis, and data requests for GSBS
- Developed, implemented, and maintained application processes from receipt through matriculation
- Provided guidance to applicants and prospective students
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
ADMISSIONS ASSOCIATE/RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS ASSOCIATE
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
10.2007 - 04.2015
- Managed application processing for Specialized MS applicants from receipt through matriculation
- Provided applicant guidance and ensured compliance with GSBS policies
- Coordinated weekly Admissions Committee meetings and applicant file assignments
- Delivered presentations and participated in recruitment events
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES OFFICER
University of North Texas
03.2004 - 09.2007
- Company Overview: Department of Biological Sciences
- Provided administrative support to the Graduate Dean, Director of Admissions, and faculty committees
- Assisted in the maintenance and processing of Specialized MS applications
- Delivered general administrative support to multiple academic departments
- Department of Biological Sciences
Skills
- Strategic Enrollment Planning
- Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Higher Education Leadership
- Process Optimization & Workflow Automation
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Collaborative decision-making
- Enrollment management
- Assessment strategies
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
ASSISTANT VICE PROVOST, ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
University of North Texas Health Science Center
02.2024 - Current
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ADMISSIONS
University of North Texas Health Science Center
09.2020 - 01.2024
DIRECTOR, ADMISSIONS AND RECRUITMENT
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
03.2016 - 09.2020
STUDENT SERVICES SPECIALIST
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
05.2015 - 02.2016
ADMISSIONS ASSOCIATE/RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS ASSOCIATE
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
10.2007 - 04.2015
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES OFFICER
University of North Texas
03.2004 - 09.2007
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