Mission

Sacred Heart Academy, founded by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1946, is an independent, Catholic college preparatory school for young women. A commitment to excellence and the growth of the whole person are the foundation of our innovative academics, our culture, and our community. Guided by our core values of integrity, compassion, social justice, community, and service, the school welcomes students of all backgrounds and religious beliefs. Our all-girls environment empowers each student to express themselves confidently and pursue their passions with integrity and conviction. Our students become Excelsior Women, inspired to lead and make a difference.

 


 

It is the policy of Sacred Heart Academy to provide an equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, age, and national origin. Sacred Heart Academy is fully committed to ensuring equal opportunity and equal consideration to all applicants and employees in personnel matters including recruitment and hiring, training, compensation, and termination.

Employment Opportunities

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  • Director of Enrollment Management
    Location: Hamden, CT
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    Director of Enrollment Management

    SUMMARY

    The Director of Enrollment Management will provide strategic leadership for Sacred Heart Academy’s enrollment and admission of first-year and transfer students. The Director will represent the mission, program, and culture to prospective families and the broader community. The individual will report to the Head of School.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Develop promotional campaigns aimed at inquiry generation with a plan for converting inquiries to applications in underpromoted towns
    • Maintain applicant databases and track appropriate admissions statistics to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the entire admissions process
    • Provide prospective students and families with information regarding admissions requirements and processes as needed
    • Analyze student information, including test scores, extracurricular activities, and grades
    • Organize logistics of admissions events including open houses, school visits, and accepted student events
    • Conduct interviews and provide tours as appropriate
    • Solicit the support and supervise the training of student ambassadors
    • Supports the financial aid process with the Director of Finance 
    • Facilitate placement testing in partnership with the school academic team
    • Identify merit scholars through the evaluation of applicant records, essays, and interviews
    • Represent Sacred Heart Academy at community events; some nights and weekends may be required

     

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of admissions experience in an educational setting
    • Highly organized and detail-oriented particularly with presentations to various audiences
    • Proven ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral formats
    • Experience with Blackbaud, SchoolAdmin, PowerSchool, Slate or another industry-related CRM
    • Experience with the Student Exchange and Visitors Information System (SEVIS) preferred

     

    ABOUT THE SCHOOL

    Sacred Heart Academy is an independent, Catholic college preparatory school for young women. Located on 125 acres of scenic property in Hamden, Connecticut, our all-girls environment empowers students to express themselves confidently and pursue their passions with integrity and conviction.

     

    It is our policy is to provide an equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, age, or national origin.

     

    We proudly offer our faculty and staff members a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and well-being.  For more information visit sacredhearthamden.org.

     

    Application Submission

    Prospective applicants should send their resume and cover letters to Maria Cammarota at [email protected]

     

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