Director of Marketing, Admissions & Communications

Valley Green, PA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive7+ years expInternship

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive strategic MAC direction for enrolment growth and brand differentiation at a premium international school.

  • Own the enrolment pipeline strategy and CRM-driven funnel management.
  • Must-have: 7+ years in brand marketing or sales with leadership experience.
  • Standout: Cross-functional leadership with SLT alignment and data-driven forecasting.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Planning
  • Work with the Senior Leadership Team and Regional Office colleagues to set the strategic MAC direction for the school, covering admissions, brand, communications, digital marketing, and research requirements.
  • Manage the MAC budget to deliver maximum value and ensure effective use of resources.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the market, competitors, and target audiences to provide the school with a commercial advantage.
  • Oversee data integrity through the CRM and ensure compliance with group data policies to support reliable forecasting.
  • Ensure accurate forecasting for the year(s) ahead by analysing all available data and maintaining regular contact with pipeline prospects.
  • Stay up to date with emerging trends and developments in sales, marketing, and communications to drive innovation.
  • Develop and strengthen the school’s brand positioning to ensure the offering is clearly differentiated in the market and supports enrolment growth.
  • Driving Performance
  • Use data and insights to ensure MAC strategies effectively support enrolment growth across the school.
  • Focus activities on generating enquiries and converting those enquiries into enrolments.
  • Ensure strong annual re-enrolment rates by delivering an outstanding in-school MAC experience for families.
  • Analyse a wide range of data related to brand performance, communications, enrolment trends, and marketing activities to inform decision-making.
  • Use Salesforce (CRM) to effectively manage the enrolment pipeline and ensure strong user adoption across the team.
  • Monitor team performance through CRM and KPI metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Act as a key advisor to the Senior Leadership Team in interpreting relevant market research including brand equity, parent satisfaction, mystery shop results, and market share, and guide action plans for school improvemen
  • Execution
  • Lead the development and execution of best practices across the entire Family Experience Journey.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, administrative staff, and colleagues to ensure the school delivers a world class family experience every day.
  • Ensure every family receives a highly personalised visit experience either physically or virtually.
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Metropolitan School of Panama

The Metropolitan School of Panama is one of Panama’s leading educational institutions. Founded in 2011, the MET offers a world-class academic program for students in PK3 through 12th grade. Located in Green Valley on a modern campus that integrates leading educational technology to support learning, the MET currently has more than 775 students from 48 different nationalities and 125 faculty members with an impressive range of international teaching experience. The school is enriched by the wealth of its diverse and multicultural community. CURRICULUMThe MET is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, a community of international schools with the reputation of maintaining the highest standards of education. The MET was the first full IB Continuum school in Panama, authorized to offer the IB PYP, MYP, and DP.The IB is a world-acclaimed academic program with innovative teaching methodologies that allows the development of intellectual, personal, emotional, and social skills necessary to learn, work and succeed in a rapidly globalizing world. Committed to developing the whole child, the MET integrates the rigors of the IB and Panamanian curricula with a comprehensive visual and performing arts program, Panamanian culture, competitive athletics, cutting-edge technology, and the promotion of values and civic responsibility.In September 2017, the Metropolitan School of Panama joined Nord Anglia Education (NAE), the world's leading school organization, uniting with 80 other outstanding schools in 34 countries worldwide. Nord Anglia’s global family of schools share a common commitment and philosophy that there is no limit to what its students can achieve.Joining Nord Anglia Education allows the MET to participate in premium collaborations with leading educational institutions around the world such as the MasMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), The Juilliard School and UNICEF.

Founded in 2011
Panama City, Panamá, PAN
141 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
497.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
57.9%
Direct
30.4%
Referral
7.7%
Social
3.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~141