Director of Slate and Enrollment Communications

Warren Wilson College invites applications for the position of Director of Slate and Enrollment Communications. Reporting to the Vice President for Enrollment Management, this role is responsible for managing and optimizing all functions related to Slate CRM in support of the College’s enrollment goals and communications with prospective students.

The Director serves as the primary Slate CRM administrator and project manager, leading efforts in system integration, user support and training, communication strategy, data integrity, and analytics. This position ensures that Slate is effectively leveraged to maximize recruitment and admissions operations through automated communications, improved workflows, and real-time reporting.

This is a fully remote position, with evening and weekend commitments as needed for recruitment events. Periodic on-campus presence is required for retreats and planning meetings.

At Warren Wilson College, you will join a dynamic, student-centered institution known for its bold commitments to learning-in-action, sustainability, and climate justice. This role offers the opportunity to shape how the College engages with prospective students and to ensure that our enrollment communications reflect our mission and values.

Interested individuals should read further to learn more about the College and the responsibilities for this full-time, exempt position. Applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter that describes how your previous experience will contribute to Progressive Promise and the mission of Warren Wilson College.

Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who submit their materials by Sunday, December 28, 2025. All applications must be received electronically. Please be aware no relocation assistance is available for this position.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 2 years of experience working in marketing, admissions, higher education, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in Slate.
• Demonstrated proficiency with SQL and ability to apply relational database concepts.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with people from all backgrounds and perspectives.

• 5 years of general CRM experience.
• Slate Captains certification or comparable Slate training experience.
• Experience managing communication flows.
• Experience with Tableau, Power
  
  BI, or data visualization a plus.
• Familiarity with Jenzabar helpful.

• Serve as Admissions team primary Slate CRM Project Manager.
• Manage the ongoing administration of Slate to support recruitment goals.
• Manage queries, reports, forms, events, and portals within Slate.
• Manage automated and manual drip communication flows for prospective student populations following best practices.
• Work in partnership with the Marketing team to keep email communication updated.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues; coordinate technical support as needed.
• Evaluate and improve third-party integrations with Slate (e.g., Common App, Zee Mee, virtual tours, testing vendors).
• Ensure data integrity and oversee import/export processes, including test scores, inquiry data, and application information.
• Oversee transcript processing from different vendors, making sure student records are updated in a timely manner. Work with Admissions student employees to ensure property training and processing of transcripts
• Schedule and manage admissions decision release schedule
• Work in partnership with marketing team to manage mailing list and update records accordingly
• Manage Slate’s user roles, permissions, and overall system security.
• Stay current on Slate CRM best practices and participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Liaise with Technolutions (Slate vendor) and Slate Help Desk vendor to improve adoption and process improvement.