Strategic Planning Consultant – Higher Education

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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AlphaHire

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2018

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Construction • Consulting • Logistics

Founded in 2018, AlphaHire provides workforce intelligence for capital-intensive markets. Its Workforce Intelligence Platform helps executives evaluate execution risk before committing to projects, bids, expansion, acquisitions, investments, and growth strategies.

📋 Description

• Lead enterprise or system strategic planning for universities and colleges, including environmental scans, stakeholder engagement, goals, KPIs, and implementation roadmaps • Support state higher-education plans through governance assessment, policy-lever analysis, and performance-management frameworks • Run enrollment strategy discovery, including funnel and yield analysis, recruitment and retention operations, CRM such as Slate, and process review • Facilitate sessions with presidents, cabinets, boards of trustees/regents, faculty senates, and students • Write the plan and implementation scorecard • Present to governing boards • Contribute approach and past-performance narratives to proposals when naming is authorized

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in higher education strategy, institutional planning/effectiveness, or enrollment management, at a leadership or consulting level • Led or co-led at least one institution- or system-wide strategic plan through adoption, including the institution, year, and role • Hands-on enrollment management experience in admissions, recruitment, retention, financial aid strategy, or enrollment analytics • Strong facilitation with boards and senior leadership • Clear written deliverables • Comfortable as an independent consultant on a project basis • State higher-education commission or system office experience (nice to have) • Public university system governance (nice to have) • Accreditation or institutional effectiveness experience (nice to have) • Healthcare / academic medical center planning (nice to have)