Director - Whitfield School
Position: Director
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Director of Enrollment Management
Job Location: The Whitfield School, 175 S. Mason Rd. St. Louis, MO 63141
Beginning: Jul 01, 2025
Deadline: Open until filled **
District: Whitfield School
St. Louis, MO 63141
Telephone: 314-415-1229
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Director of Enrollment Management
Job Description
The director of enrollment management will lead the strategic and operational components of enrollment management; develop the research and analyze the data necessary to inform enrollment-related decisions; and direct student recruitment, retention, and enrollment efforts. The director is responsible for outreach to prospective families and the enrollment and re-enrollment of a mission-aligned student body. The director serves as the external face of The Whitfield School’s enrollment efforts and works with all constituencies to inspire community-based outreach.
The director of enrollment management reports to the head of school, acts as a member of the Administrative Team and the Advancement Leadership Team, and leads the Admission Office.

Experience & Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred;
  • Experience as a school leader or administrator, preferably in an independent school;
  • Knowledgeable about best practices in enrollment management and admission;
  • Five to seven years working experience in a school setting or equivalent experience;
  • Experience working with students across ages and stages of development preferred;
  • Demonstrated success setting expectations for professionalism, accountability, and collegiality.

Interested candidates should submit the Whitfield Application for Employment form (click here) which includes submitting the following PDF files through the application:
  • A cover letter expressing their interest in this particular position;
  • A current and thorough résumé of no more than four pages;
  • A writing sample, such as a parent/guardian communication, newsletter, open house speech, blog, or article;
  • Contact information for five professional references with name, relationship, phone number, and email address of each (references will not be contacted without the candidate’s permission) to:

Whitfield actively seeks to forward the equity and diversity of our community in our admissions, programming, policies, and hiring. We do not discriminate on the basis of race or color, religion, age, nationality, ethnicity, economic background, disability status, protected veteran status, sex, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Whitfield School is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage all candidates to apply.

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.