Admissions Manager for an Independent School | Cambridge | up to £40k A vibrant and thriving independent school based in Cambridge, a proud member of a dynamic independent education group, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Admissions Manager to join their lovely team. About the school Located near central Cambridge, this school is a dynamic, nurturing environment where children thrive. We blend academic excellence with joyful discovery, forging bright futures within a supportive group framework. Purpose of the Role The Admissions Manager will drive the school's pupil recruitment and retention efforts. You will manage the entire admissions journey, from initial inquiry to enrolment, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for prospective families. This vital role involves building strong relationships with parents, understanding their needs, and effectively communicating the unique value proposition of the Cambridge school and the wider education group. Key Responsibilities Oversee the full admissions lifecycle, from initial inquiry and visits to offers and acceptances. Be the primary contact for prospective families, providing exceptional service and guiding them through the application process. Cultivate strong relationships with families, feeder schools, and educational consultants. Manage admissions data and CRM, using insights to drive strategy. Organise and host engaging admissions events like Open Mornings and tours. Collaborate with Marketing to ensure consistent and compelling messaging. Monitor market trends to inform strategic recruitment. Analyse admissions performance and provide regular reports. Provide essential administrative support for admissions operations. Who You Are We're looking for an organised, enthusiastic team player with exceptional communication skills. You'll have a proven background in admissions, sales, or customer service, ideally within an independent school. CRM proficiency and a proactive approach to building relationships are essential, alongside a genuine passion for education. Ready to help shape bright futures in Cambridge? Apply today!