Director of Marketing & Enrollment II, Saint Simon School, 2026-2027 School Year

Los Altos, CA (Unknown)

$85K/yr – $98K/yrDirector/Executive2+ years exp

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive admissions, retention, and marketing for a Catholic school to enroll and retain families.

  • Own admissions from inquiry to enrollment.
  • Must-have: Bachelor's in business/marketing and 2–5 years in admissions/marketing.
  • Standout: Catholic-education experience or bilingual capabilities.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Recruitment: Develop and implement a recruiting program that focuses on identifying and contacting potential families for enrollment into the school, including but not limited to:
  • Creating a strategic and tactical program for student recruitment throughout all grade levels.
  • Planning and preparing an Admissions Calendar for community and school website.
  • Welcoming prospective students and their families to the campus through a variety of strategies including open house events, student tours and campus visits, informational meetings, and faculty and staff meet-and-greet events.
  • Managing and overseeing the admissions process for new students from first inquiry through completed enrollment.
  • Representing the school in the parish and local community.
  • Represent the school at appropriate diocesan meetings.
  • Maintaining admission statistics and evaluating effectiveness of the recruitment process.
  • Building a network of relationships with outside institutions and groups (schools, churches, civic associations) that can be helpful in attracting quality students.
  • Creating positive prospective and current parent experiences through tours, events, and similar activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business or marketing.
  • Two to five years of admissions and marketing experience.
  • Experience in Catholic education, preferred.
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Language Skills: English, required; Bilingual preferred
  • Technical Skills: Proficient at word processing, presentation, and electronic mail applications; Proficient in web-based and application-based marketing tools; Proficient with admission software, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google applications.
Preferred
  • Experience in Catholic education, preferred.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese) preferred.