Director of Admissions m/w/d – (100%) Director of Admissions m/w/d – (100%) About ICS At the Inter-Community School Zurich (ICS), we are more than a school – we are a community where everyone feels welcome. For over six and a half decades, ICS has been proud to provide first-class education as Switzerland’s oldest international school and a leading IB World School. Located just 10 km from Zurich’s old town, in the scenic village of Zumikon, we are surrounded by nature while being close to the heart of the city. We believe in creating an environment where both students and staff can thrive, grow, and achieve their full potential. We are seeking an experienced, strategic and people-oriented Director of Admissions to lead our Admissions function across the whole school, from Nursery to Grade 12. Leading a team of two Admissions Officers, you will oversee the admissions journey from the first enquiry to enrolment and the successful transition of new families into the ICS community. You will ensure that admissions strategies, processes and systems support the School’s enrolment objectives and provide a positive experience for prospective families. Reporting directly to the Head of School, you will work closely with the School Leadership Team, academic departments and the Director of Marketing equivalent relevant professional experience will also be considered. Proven experience in admissions, enrolment management, recruitment or a related field, ideally within an international school or comparable educational environment. Demonstrated experience in leading, coordinating or developing a team. Strong understanding of the admissions journey and the factors influencing student recruitment and enrolment. Experience using admissions management systems or CRM platforms, ideally OpenApply, and confidence working with data, reports and performance indicators. Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and meet deadlines. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with families and colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds. A service-oriented and solutions-focused approach, combined with sound judgement, initiative and strategic thinking. Excellent written and spoken English; is an advantage. What we offer you: terms
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