Skiff James

Assistant Head of School at Providence Country Day School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
East Providence, Rhode Island, United States, US

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Experience

    • Assistant Head of School
      • Jul 2007 - Present

      *Oversee all aspects of Institutional Advancement: *Enrollment--admission, retention, financial aid, market research, institutional strategic planning, interface with Trustee committee on enrollment; * Development--Direct the Capital Campaign; provide leadership and support for the Annual Fund, Alumni Relations, and Special Events; interface with two Trustee Committees (Development and Capital Campaign) on fundraising; * Marketing/Communications--Oversee public relations, publications, and media relations; * Operations--Have primary responsibility for Buildings & Grounds, the Food Service, and Business Affairs. Show less

    • Director of Enrollment and External Affairs
      • Jul 1993 - Jun 2007

      * Oversaw all aspects of the enrollment process (admissions, retention, financial aid, institutional research, strategic planning, trustee and consultant relations) for new and returning students for this 6-12 independent day school; * Directed all external communication with the media as well as the development and daily management of the school's website; * From 1993-1997, served as the Director of Development (Annual Fund, Alumni Relations, Publications) * Served as Interim Director of the Upper School; * Taught Spanish Show less

    • Dean of Admissions and Enrollment
      • Jul 1982 - Nov 1992

      * Directed all aspect of the undergraduate admissions, financial aid, and retention processes; * Reporting directly to the President, served on the President's Cabinet; * Developed the College's first marketing program for international students, providing advice on the development of an ESL program and an office of International Student Affairs; traveled extensively in Latin America recruiting prospective undergraduate students. * Directed all aspect of the undergraduate admissions, financial aid, and retention processes; * Reporting directly to the President, served on the President's Cabinet; * Developed the College's first marketing program for international students, providing advice on the development of an ESL program and an office of International Student Affairs; traveled extensively in Latin America recruiting prospective undergraduate students.

    • Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
      • Jul 1980 - Jun 1982

      Directed all aspects of the admissions and financial aid processes for this small independent girls boarding school in southern Virginia. Directed all aspects of the admissions and financial aid processes for this small independent girls boarding school in southern Virginia.

    • Ass't/Assoc. Dean of Admission
      • Jul 1977 - Jun 1980

Education

  • Union College
    BA, Latin American Studies
    1969 - 1973
  • Wesleyan University
    MALS, Social Sciences

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