Director of Enrollment Strategy & Market Growth

The Taft School; Watertown (CT); Sur place; USD 100 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

On-campus housing

Housing stipend

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Use of school facilities

Résumé du poste

The Taft School in Watertown, CT seeks a Director of Admission Strategy to lead strategic recruitment, communications, and market planning. This senior role translates enrollment priorities into targeted recruitment, travel, and engagement initiatives across the admission cycle.

You will supervise the admission team, analyze enrollment data, coordinate Slate-based communications, and partner with Financial Aid and Strategic Engagement to optimize yield and expand Taft's reach.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in admissions; independent school experience preferred.
• Experience with Slate and Veracross strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, seasonal environment.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and Taft's mission and values.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel during peak admissions periods.
• Authorized to work in the United States of America and have a valid driver's license.

Responsabilités

• Develop and coordinate annual recruitment and travel strategy.
• Monitor enrollment trends and develop reporting to measure progress toward goals.
• Guide admission communications across the prospective-family journey and use Slate for tracking.
• Develop strategies to strengthen conversion and yield throughout the admission funnel.
• Lead and coordinate strategic admission initiatives and project teams.
• Represent the school at fairs, visits, and recruitment events; participate in admission committees.
• Collaborate with faculty and campus partners to support enrollment and engagement.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Time management

Equity & inclusion

Outils

Slate

Veracross

Description du poste

The Taft School in Watertown, CT seeks a Director of Admission Strategy to lead strategic recruitment, communications, and market planning. This senior role translates enrollment priorities into targeted recruitment, travel, and engagement initiatives across the admission cycle.

You will supervise the admission team, analyze enrollment data, coordinate Slate-based communications, and partner with Financial Aid and Strategic Engagement to optimize yield and expand Taft's reach.