Admissions Associate for Asia
Grier School · Tyrone, PA · 2 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Posted: 20-Jul-26 • Location: Tyrone, Pennsylvania • Type: Full Time
About the role
The Grier School, an all-girls’ private boarding/day school outside of Tyrone, PA in the mountainside village of Birmingham, has openings due to growing enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year. Grier is internationally and nationally known, with class sizes averaging 8-10 students. The school features elite academics, a STEM program ranked in the top 15% of all schools in Pennsylvania and top 20% in the nation, and is the #1 school in Pennsylvania for the arts and the #1 school in the United States for equestrian sports.
This is a year-round position with very generous leave.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and maintain communications with prospective families throughout the admissions funnel, including prospects, inquiries, applicants, admits, and enrolled students, by leveraging personal relationships and database management.
- Coordinate and lead admissions visits, re-visits, and shadow days.
- Develop curriculum and train student ambassadors to ensure a dynamic and relationship-centric ambassador program.
- Develop initiatives with feeder organizations to build a pool of prospects.
- Coordinate with educational agencies and other institutions to ensure accurate and up-to-date school information for recruitment purposes.
- Travel and/or represent Grier School at recruiting functions locally, domestically, and potentially abroad.
- Act as a Designated School Official (DSO) to comply with SEVP’s reporting mandates regarding student records in SEVIS.
- Work effectively with teenagers and genuinely enjoy their company.
- Understand and support Grier’s school policies and procedures.
- Perform all other duties as required.
Requirements
- Fluent Mandarin required.
- Willingness to travel.
- 4-year degree.
- Ability to work with, and a genuine liking of, teenagers.