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Senior Associate Director of Admission

Milkenschool, Los Angeles, CA, United States


* Oversee the planning and execution of all major admission events, including:

+ Open Houses

+ Parent Coffees

+ Campus Tours

+ Feeder school visits

+ Parlor Meetings

+ Welcome events* Translate strategic enrollment goals into compelling and engaging programming.* Ensure events reflect the school’s mission and provide an exceptional experience for prospective families.* Serve as a senior member of the Admission Decision Committee.* Participate in the evaluation of applicants and the admission decision-making process.* Monitor the admissions funnel and support strategies that convert applicants to enrolled students.* Identify opportunities to strengthen yield and family engagement throughout the enrollment process.* Support the onboarding and transition experience for newly enrolled families.* Bachelor’s degree.* 7–10 years of experience in admissions or enrollment management, preferably in an independent school environment.* Demonstrated leadership experience supervising or mentoring colleagues.* Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills with families and community partners.* Strong organizational and project management abilities.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.* High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment.* Experience with Blackbaud or other admissions/enrollment management systems.* Experience analyzing admissions or enrollment data to support strategic planning.* Familiarity with independent school admissions for grades 6–12.For a complete overview of our benefits, please visit the Employment page on our website.

Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social and cultural backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr