By Rachel Williams Sincore, NACAC Communications
ARLINGTON, VA (June 18, 2026) — NACAC is seeking a visionary and entrepreneurial leader to serve as director of the Center for Innovation in College Admission.
The director will lead the association’s efforts to redesign the college admission process for greater equity. Equipped with a foundational report and blueprint containing the core theory of change, the director will lead and execute on four primary goals:
- To reexamine the processes associated with recruitment and application to college
- To closely examine and question the requirements for admission and institutional choices about how and why to practice selective admission
- To invest in the future of the college admission counseling profession by strengthening support, reimagining design, and shaping the standards and best practices for the field
- To redesign the systems by which colleges and students connect with each other
The Center for Innovation in College Admission launched in 2025. Its inaugural Innovation Summit and one of its key initiatives has already received national attention and influence. Read coverage in Inside Higher Ed and The Hechinger Report.
Read the leadership profile for more information and to apply.