Head of Admissions & Enrolment Strategy (Hybrid)

Linth24; Zumikon; Ibrido; CHF 140.000 - 200.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

30 days holiday

Hybrid work model

Pension contributions

International working environment

Training and development

Meaningful role

Descrizione del lavoro

Inter-Community School Zurich (ICS) seeks a strategic Director of Admissions to lead the admissions function from Nursery to Grade 12. You will oversee a small team, manage the end-to-end enrolment journey, and collaborate with leadership to achieve enrolment objectives.

You will analyse trends, forecast outcomes, and maintain strong relationships with families and external partners, ensuring a positive and compliant admissions experience.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, education, marketing or a related field; equivalent relevant professional experience will also be considered.
• Proven experience in admissions or enrolment management, ideally within an international school.
• Demonstrated experience in leading, coordinating or developing a team.
• Strong understanding of the admissions journey and the factors influencing student recruitment and enrolment.
• Experience with admissions management systems or CRM platforms (OpenApply).
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• A service-oriented and solutions-focused approach, with sound judgment and strategic thinking.
• Excellent written and spoken English; German is an advantage.

Mansioni

• Lead re-enrolment and retention initiatives, using enrolment trends to identify opportunities to strengthen engagement.
• Analyse admissions performance, conversion rates and market trends, providing forecasts and regular reports.
• Set objectives and priorities for the Admissions team, coordinate workloads and support professional development.
• Plan and coordinate school tours, Open Days and admissions events for prospective families.
• Build relationships with families and external partners to support recruitment and retention.
• Oversee OpenApply and admissions data management with confidentiality and compliance.
• Review and improve admissions procedures and workflows for efficiency and consistency.
• Coordinate application reviews, assessments and admission decisions with Principals and other teams.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Data analysis

CRM experience

Stakeholder communication

Project management

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

OpenApply

Descrizione del lavoro

Inter-Community School Zurich (ICS) seeks a strategic Director of Admissions to lead the admissions function from Nursery to Grade 12. You will oversee a small team, manage the end-to-end enrolment journey, and collaborate with leadership to achieve enrolment objectives.

You will analyse trends, forecast outcomes, and maintain strong relationships with families and external partners, ensuring a positive and compliant admissions experience.