Head of Admissions

Company DescriptionSt Andrew's Anglican College is a leading Independent Prep to Year 12 school located on the Sunshine Coast, with a vibrant community of over 1,450 students. The College is committed to fostering meaningful relationships between students and staff while inspiring academic excellence. Guided by its Christian Anglican foundation, the College empowers students by focusing on building Personal Capacity, helping them realize their potential and achieve success in their chosen pathways. St Andrew's core values of respect, compassion, curiosity, and courage create a supportive environment that encourages engagement and lifelong learning, encapsulated by their #DiamondStrong ethos.Role DescriptionThe Head of Admissions is a full-time role based on the Sunshine Coast, QLD, with the flexibility to occasionally work from home. This role involves managing and overseeing the student admissions process, coordinating enrollment initiatives, and maintaining proactive communication with prospective families. Responsibilities include designing and implementing effective recruitment strategies, providing guidance to families throughout the admissions journey, and fostering positive relationships to enhance the College's reputation. The Head of Admissions will also ensure adherence to policies and offer data-driven insights to contribute to strategic enrolment planning.QualificationsStrong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills to engage with prospective students, families, and staffStrategic thinking and marketing expertise with a background in admissions, education, or related fieldsOrganizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlinesProficiency in data management, CRM systems, and using technology to enhance admissions processesDemonstrated leadership capabilities with a passion for education and fostering a positive community cultureKnowledge or experience in independent or Anglican education settings is an advantageA relevant degree or equivalent qualification in