Job Description:

Worcester Academy, a day-boarding school with grades 6 thru PG, seeks an enthusiastic and energetic candidate to be our next Assistant Director of Admissions and Communications Associate. This position reports to the Director of Admission & Financial Aid and will work closely with the Director of Communications, Marketing & Events. The chosen candidate will promote and execute all efforts made by the Admission office to attract, recruit, and enroll qualified students and will support the institution's communications goals and strategies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Admissions

• Assist families through the entire admission and enrollment process and provide timely and meaningful communications to applicants and their familles

• Assist in the management of the Student Ambassador program

• Partner with fellow Admissions team members to coordinate and execute Open House and other Admission events

• Support students and families in their transition from applicants to fully enrolled community members.

Communications

• Assist in the development and execution of a data-driven digital marketing and social media plan that highlights Worcester Academy’s (WA) brand, educational distinction, core outcomes and strategic priorities. Clearly and creatively articulate WA’s strengths, unique initiatives and strategic vision to enhance the Academy’s reputation

• Manage regular social media content for Worcester Academy’s main accounts, driving engagement and connection with critical audiences

• Gather content, design, create, and send weekly parent newsletter

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintain online memberships for the Admissions Office

• Oversee Middle School enrollment and coordinate with the Middle School Head on recruiting

• Attend fairs and visit schools to promote Worcester Academy.

• Chair Admission committees as assigned