Your Choice for Successful
Enrollment Management Search
We help higher education institutions forge a path forward with enrollment leaders who deliver results today and anticipate the demands of the future.
Our Core
Conducting successful searches for Enrollment Management positions, especially chief enrollment roles. Nationally or regionally, we seek the best individuals for each position.
Admission
Dean or Director of Admission roles are critical. Institutions partner with us for all levels: undergraduate, graduate, transfer, international.
Financial Aid
Select us for Director and Executive Director of Financial Aid searches. Our partnership with Blue Icon Advisors adds to our commitment to attracting well prepared candidates.
Adjacent Fields
Napier Executive Search is now NES
New name and brand identity reflect collective strength and alignment for future growth.
A personal, connected approach.
NES provided us with very fine candidates. I would’ve hired any one of the top three finalists, and in the end, I believe we landed the best candidate. I will continue to recommend NES.
The NES team has the ability to get to know you and determine if there is a match. They understand that the search process is not only about the institution but also the individuals.
Experience and Results that Transform
FORGE A
PATH FORWARD
Because every institution is different, so is every search. We take the time to listen well, understand the essential elements and the finer points of each position—from roles and responsibilities and resources to more subtle attributes like the leadership culture. Then we think strategically and creatively to find the best approach to attract the ideal candidate.
RELATIONSHIPS
& NETWORKS
We’ve developed and nurtured a deep network of the best enrollment professionals and leaders in higher education across the country. At the center of our work is a commitment to relationships, which means that every search is a customized approach that carefully aligns individuals and their strengths with institutional needs and articulated goals.
RELENTLESS PURSUIT
FOR YOUR SUCCESS
We are persistent and patient in the search for ideal candidates for each position. With experience and expertise, we guide the search process while learning and adjusting our approach along the way. No matter the organizational nuances or challenges, regardless of the market forces, we keep working to find the right match so institutions and candidates succeed.
Your Results, Our Promise
COMPLETED SEARCHES
DECADES IN ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
YOUR SEARCH IS OUR TOP PRIORITY
A Team of Higher Education Professionals
Our deep connections and our personal experience in higher education and enrollment management, along with an expert approach to conducting searches, deliver results that empower people and institutions to thrive.
Where You’ll Find Us
The Admissions Directors Lunchcast