Director of Outreach & Enrollment Growth

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind (VSDB) seeks a Director of Outreach to lead strategic outreach, elevate the school's visibility, and drive enrollment growth for students ages 2-22 who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or deafblind.

You will collaborate with school leadership, admissions, family engagement, and related teams to ensure a coordinated outreach strategy that supports VSDB's mission and priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, communications, public relations, marketing, human services, business administration, or a related field.
• Experience in outreach, community/family engagement, enrollment management, public relations, special education, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience building partnerships and managing collaborative initiatives.
• Experience working with individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or deafblind.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for promotion, visibility, and growth of VSDB.
• Develop initiatives to increase awareness and expand referral networks.
• Support enrollment growth for students ages 2-22 who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or deafblind.
• Collaborate with school leadership, admissions personnel, family engagement staff, audiology, and partnership staff to implement a coordinated outreach strategy.

Skills

Outreach

Community engagement

Enrollment management

Public relations

Special education

ASL (Advanced)

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree (education/communications/PR)

Job description

Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind (VSDB) seeks a Director of Outreach to lead strategic outreach, elevate the school's visibility, and drive enrollment growth for students ages 2-22 who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or deafblind.

You will collaborate with school leadership, admissions, family engagement, and related teams to ensure a coordinated outreach strategy that supports VSDB's mission and priorities.