Head of Admissions

- Full Time Permanent Opportunity
- Competitive Remuneration Package
- Support Enrolment Growth and Admissions Excellence

Toowoomba Grammar School (TGS) is seeking an experienced Head of Admissions to join the team.

Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the School's admissions and enrolment processes, the Head of Admissions ensures prospective families experience a professional, timely and personalised journey from initial enquiry through to commencement.

The role works collaboratively with key stakeholders to support enrolment growth across day, boarding and international student markets, while managing admissions administration, family engagement, pipeline activity and reporting to help achieve the School's enrolment objectives.

Through effective relationship management and the use of enrolment data, the role contributes to attracting, enrolling and retaining students across the School.

Experience in school admissions and/or international student recruitment is highly desirable.

About TGS

Founded in 1875, TGS is a member school of the Great Public Schools Association of Queensland (GPS). It is an independent non-denominational day and boarding school for boys with a total enrolment of 1,100 from Preparatory to Year 12. There are approximately 300 boarders in the School coming predominantly from throughout Queensland, Northern New South Wales and the Northern Territory. The School’s campus covers 20.5 hectares and is located one kilometre from the centre of Toowoomba.

It is our vision that our boys will graduate from TGS with the skills to be independent, well-balanced, and successful in life. That they are boys of good character who respond well to challenges and achieve life-long wellbeing.

About the Position

Reporting to the Headmaster through the Deputy Headmaster, the Head of Admissions is responsible for contributing to the School’s enrolment strategy, admissions operations and family engagement initiatives to support sustainable enrolment growth, conversion and retention.

Selection Criteria:

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a proven ability and commitment in the following areas:

1. Relevant qualifications and experience in enrolment management, sales, marketing, customer service, business development,



education or a related field, including experience supporting enrolment growth and achieving recruitment objectives.
2. Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate and evaluate enrolment and conversion activities that support enrolment growth, enhance the prospective family experience and achieve agreed performance targets.
3. Strong team leadership and people management skills, with experience supporting, developing and motivating staff to deliver high quality service and outcomes.
4. Well developed relationship management, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with prospective families, community partners, agents and internal stakeholders while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
5. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including the ability to interpret enrolment, market and customer data to support reporting, forecasting and continuous improvement.
6. Proven experience using CRM, enrolment management and other digital systems to manage enquiries, applications, reporting, customer interactions, data integrity and operational processes.
7. Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment, exercising sound judgement, initiative and accountability while maintaining a focus on service delivery and enrolment outcomes.
8. Capacity and flexibility to work outside standard business hours, including evenings and weekends, and undertake domestic and international travel as required to support enrolment, recruitment and community engagement activities.

A full Position Description can be viewed on the School website and can be reached by clicking on the ‘Apply’ button which directs you to the School’s careers page.

How to apply:

All applications are to be submitted via TGS’s online Careers Portal and include:

- a cover letter addressed to the Headmaster addressing the vacancy being applied for;
- a resume;




- the names and contact details of three confidential referees.

Enquiries should be directed to the Deputy Headmaster, Mr John Anderson on 07 •••• •500 or email ••••@twgs.qld.edu.au

Applications close on 20 September 2026.

Please note the advertising closing date is indicative only and TGS reserves the right to close the advertisement before this date is reached. Therefore, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.

Student Protection at Toowoomba Grammar School

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. At TGS, staff are committed to providing environments where children and young people receive the highest standard of care, where their rights are supported, and they can thrive and be fruitful. Staff at TGS understand the Child Safe Standards and how the school promotes the development of a solid, child-centred culture that prioritise safety, cultural responsiveness, and wellbeing for all children and young people.

TGS places emphasis on genuine engagement with children and young people, create conditions that reduce the likelihood of harm to children and young people, create conditions that increase the likelihood of identifying harm, and respond to any concerns, disclosures, allegations or suspicions of any person, including employees.

Committed to the provision of a safe and supportive living and learning environment for all students, staff must:

- Understand and adhere to all obligations relating to the protection of children and young people as outlined in our policies and procedures
- Attend or complete all student protection mandatory training annually and any other professional learning events as required by the School
- Support and engage with all student protection initiatives and programs across the School.

All School staff, unless otherwise eligible for an exemption, must possess a current Positive Notice or “Blue Card” issued under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 before commencing employment with the School. Volunteer Blue Cards are required to be transferred to Paid Employment cards.

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