Admissions Officer - Thornhill, Canada - King Heights Academy

King Heights Academy

Verified Company

Thornhill, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

King Heights Academy is growing and is looking for an Admissions Officer to join our team.

Overview:

As an Admissions Officer at our private school, you will play a crucial role in recruiting and admitting domestic and international students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure a smooth admissions process while actively promoting the school's unique academic, multi-sport and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs.

You will work closely with the Admission Director to achieve enrollment targets and maintain the school's mission of providing academic success to students.

Responsibilities:

Recruitment Strategy:
Develop and implement comprehensive recruitment strategies to attract potential students and their families, locally and internationally.

School Promotion:

Actively participate in promotional events, fairs, and school tours to showcase the benefits of our academic, multi-sport and IB programs to potential students and parents.

Student Interviews:
Conduct interviews with prospective students and their families to gauge their alignment with the school's mission and values.

Support Documentation:
Gather and maintain all necessary student admission documentation, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.

Relationship Building:

Build strong relationships with local and international educational agencies, consultants, and feeder schools to expand the school's network and reach.

International Student Services:
Provide support and guidance to international students throughout the admission and enrollment process, and integration into school life.

Collaboration:

Collaborate with the Admissions Director to set enrollment targets, track progress, and make data-driven decisions to optimize admissions efforts.

Marketing Materials:
Assist in creating and updating marketing materials, brochures, and online content related to admissions.

Communication:

Respond to inquiries from potential students and parents promptly and professionally, providing them with accurate and compelling information about the school's offerings.

Admission Events:
Coordinate and organize admission events, open houses, and orientation sessions for new students.

Qualifications:

Education:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Marketing, Communication, or a related field.

Experience:
Proven experience in student recruitment, admissions, or related roles within the education sector. Experience with international student recruitment is a plus.

Knowledge:
Familiarity with the Ontario education system, the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, and the sports industry will be advantageous.

Interpersonal Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and educational partners.

Organizational Skills:
Exceptional organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and applicant files.

Cultural Sensitivity:
Awareness of cultural differences to work effectively with diverse student populations.

Problem-Solving:
Proactive approach to identify challenges and implement effective solutions.

Tech-Savvy:
Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with admissions software and databases.

How to Apply:

Schedule: