Head of Marketing and Admissions Administrator

Summary: The Head of Admissions & Marketing Administrator at a prestigious independent day school in Barnet is responsible for managing the admissions process and shaping the school's public image. This role involves leading the admissions cycle, organizing events, and implementing marketing strategies to enhance the school's visibility and reputation. The position is temporary starting in May 2025, with potential for a permanent role from September 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the full admissions cycle from enquiry to enrolment, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Organise and deliver school open days, tours, assessment days, and admissions events.
• Monitor and report on admissions trends, conversion rates, and forecasting.
• Maintain accurate and GDPR-compliant pupil records and communications.
• Liaise with senior leaders, parents, and external agencies.
• Process UK and international applications, ensuring legal and visa compliance.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate the school’s marketing strategy aligned with the school development plan.
• Oversee the school website, social media, digital marketing, and offline campaigns.
• Develop print and online communications, newsletters, and marketing materials.
• Manage the brand identity and editorial standards across all school channels.
• Build relationships with feeder schools, press contacts, and community organisations.
• Promote key events, achievements, and activities to enhance visibility and reputation.

Key Skills:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and multitasking.
• Previous experience in school admissions, marketing, or a customer-focused education role.
• Strong organisational and IT skills, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
• A keen eye for branding, digital content, and written communications.
• Positive, proactive team player comfortable working flexibly.
• Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience.

Salary (Rate): £250

City: Barnet

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other