St. Margaret’s School is an all-girls school located on the banks of the Rappahannock River in Virginia. The mission of St. Margaret’s is to provide a learning environment where girls know they belong, are challenged and supported to believe in themselves, and prepared to become their best. We inspire girls to reach their full potential and make a better world.
St. Margaret’s School offers a competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience.
St. Margaret's is an equal opportunity employer. The School provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants without regard to an individual’s race, color, national origin, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions including lactation, age, disability, genetic information or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
Employment Opportunities
We are currently seeking candidates for the following positions:
Be A Scottie Coach!
St. Margaret’s Athletics Department needs coaches who want to make a difference in a young woman’s life. We coach and support student-athletes to be part of a team, push to be their best, and belong to something bigger than themselves. We need soccer and JV softball coaches for this spring. Contact Director of Athletics, Cornelius Snead at csnead@sms.org.
DRAMA INTERN
St. Margaret's School, an all-girls Episcopal boarding/day school nestled along the scenic Rappahannock River in Tappahannock, VA, is excited to offer an opportunity for a dynamic and passionate Drama Intern to join our Performing Arts Program. This role is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in a creative and educational environment dedicated to excellence in the arts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and execution of drama lessons and activities.
- Support the coordination and production of school plays and performances.
- Engage with students to foster a love of drama and performing arts.
- Collaborate with faculty to enhance the curriculum and student experience.
Benefits:
- Campus housing and utilities
- Meals provided while in session.
- The convenience of living and working in a close-knit community setting.
Qualifications:
- Strong background in drama or performing arts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiastic and energetic approach to education and performance.
- Educational background in Drama, Theater, or a related field is preferred.
This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in arts education while contributing to the vibrant community at St. Margaret's. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of young performers, we would love to hear from you.
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ADMISSIONS INTERN
The Admissions Intern at St. Margaret’s School supports the admissions team with various administrative, communication, and outreach tasks. This position is designed for individuals interested in learning about the admissions process within a girls' boarding school environment. The intern will gain hands-on experience in student recruitment, admissions processing, event planning, and public relations.
Responsibilities
Administrative Support: Assist the admissions team with data entry, filing, and other administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within the admissions department.
Application Processing: Help with receiving, sorting, and processing student applications. Ensure that all required documents are complete and organized.
Communications: Draft and send emails, letters, and correspondence to prospective students, parents, and educational consultants. Assist with phone calls and inquiries.
Campus Tours: Support campus tours by preparing materials, coordinating schedules, and occasionally leading tours for prospective families.
Event Coordination: Help plan and execute admissions events, such as open houses, information sessions, and orientation days.
Travel: Represent St. Margaret’s School at various Admissions Fairs
Social Media and Marketing: Contribute to the school's social media accounts by creating engaging content and supporting marketing campaigns related to admissions.
Research and Outreach: Research prospective feeder schools, community events, and other opportunities for student recruitment. Assist in developing outreach strategies to increase awareness of the school's programs.
Relationship Building: Help maintain relationships with current students and alumni participating in admissions activities. Coordinate student ambassador programs or alumni involvement in recruitment events.
Data Analysis: Support data analysis to track key metrics related to admissions and recruitment and provide insights to improve processes.
Qualifications
Education: Graduated from a college or university. A background in admissions, communications, marketing, or related fields is preferred.
Skills: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Comfortable with technology, including Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
Personal Traits: A positive attitude, enthusiasm for working in a school environment, and a commitment to supporting young women's education. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
Experience: Previous experience in an educational setting, customer service, or event planning is optional.
Additional Information
This internship may require evening and weekend work to support admissions events and dorm duties. The position is full-time and typically aligned with the school's admissions season. Compensation and benefits, including housing and salary, will be discussed during the interview process.
St. Margaret’s School is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and energetic intern to our team!