Director of Admissions

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Director of Admissions FULL TIME Missouri City, TX, US 1 Attachments 23 days ago Requisition ID: 1277 ** This role will be for our location in Lake Conroe - 12434 Cude Cemetery Road, Willis, TX 77318 ** The purpose of the Director of Admissions is to manage the recruitment and retention of students at Divine Savior Academy. In this regard, the Director of Admissions is responsible for retaining the audience for the gospel on our school campus. The Admissions Department has a cooperative relationship with the Marketing Department and the Public Relations Department. The Marketing Department generates leads for the Admissions Department; the Admissions Department converts leads by enrolling students; the Public Relations Department seeks to retain enrolled students and their families during their time at Divine Savior and after graduation as alumni. The activities of these three departments overlap, so it is essential for them to work together to grow the DSA Family. Values Walk with God Lead with a servant's heart Thrive through cooperation Practice a growth mindset Live boldly and confidently Duties Is the representative of DSA to new parents and families and contributes to the growth of DSA's student body Recruits families through tours Markets and promotes the value and advantages of attending DSA and the life-long benefits of a Christian day school education Presents the benefits of the school at community events, open houses, and other opportunities Develops, maintains, and nurtures relationships with traditional and nontraditional channels connected to prospective families including early childhood programs, community organizations, the international program, and other sources Oversees the admissions and enrollment process including arranging for all visits, tours, necessary screening, testing, and availability of affordability options Organizes and leads various recruiting events (Open House, Lunch and Learn, Evening Talks, etc.) Manages the Slate platform used for the enrollment process Works closely with the campus administration to gain multiple perspectives on potential students Meets with prospective parents after student screening and inform them of steps to follow if child is admitted or redirect parents to other programs that might be better suited to serve their child Refers accepted students to possible support programs available Advises parents of other services and needs required for a potential student's success Provides the main interface between the prospective family and the school from inquiry through matriculation Creates a welcoming environment for all who inquire about and visit DSA Manages the re-enrollment of current students Coordinates with the Office Manager assist with producing student lists and maintain students' official files Maintains comprehensive admissions statistics including the monitoring of pipeline prospects, enrollment, attrition, and retention Organizes Open House events in addition to other recruitment events Follows up with all inquiries and prospects regarding new students via telephone call or email Represents the school at various gatherings and conferences related to admissions Acts as the liaison between SEVIS and DSA to extend I-20s Requirements Bachelor's Degree Prior experience in education, recruitment, public relations, and/or counseling Qualifications Communicates effectively, excellent interpersonal skills, positive outgoing personality Energetic, takes initiative Independent worker, self-motivated Exemplary Christian role model who lets his or her "light shine" when interacting with the DSA Family and the community #J-18808-Ljbffr Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Inc