Director of Admissions & Enrollment Growth

Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The School of the Blessed Sacrament (SBS) in New York City seeks a Director of Admissions to lead all facets of the admissions process, from inquiries through enrollment decisions, while promoting SBS’s mission to prospective families.

The role involves developing relationships with families, coordinating Open Houses and tours, and collaborating with the ADNY enrollment and financial aid offices to achieve enrollment goals. Evening/weekend events are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant area; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in admissions, school administration, sales, or marketing is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal communication with a diverse group of people.
• Ability to promote SBS mission and programs to prospective families.
• Ability to manage parent and student expectations with honesty and diplomacy.
• Ability to cultivate and strengthen partnerships and relationships.
• Detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Evening and weekend availability for admission events.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the Admissions process from inquiries to acceptance decisions.
• Communicate SBS missions and programs to prospective and current families.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, schools, partners, and consultants.
• Coordinate admissions events: tours, Open Houses, and new family events.
• Maintain and update prospective student files and online admissions databases.
• Collaborate with ADNY enrollment and financial aid offices.
• Ensure smooth transitions for new students and families into the school community.
• Support enrollment and marketing efforts to meet targeted goals.
• Track transcript requests and manage records releases for transfers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Relationship building

Event planning

Strategic messaging

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

The School of the Blessed Sacrament (SBS) in New York City seeks a Director of Admissions to lead all facets of the admissions process, from inquiries through enrollment decisions, while promoting SBS’s mission to prospective families.

The role involves developing relationships with families, coordinating Open Houses and tours, and collaborating with the ADNY enrollment and financial aid offices to achieve enrollment goals. Evening/weekend events are required.