Director of Community Engagement

• Develop and drive a contemporary engagement agenda
• Create and deliver innovative content
• Newly created position

The Position
Reporting to the Principal, the Director of Community Engagement is responsible for articulating a vision for Community Engagement across the School and for creating strategic alignment across the School’s Admissions, Marketing and Communications, Alumni and Advancement departments. The role will bring together these key strategic pillars, whilst exploring opportunities to impact the School’s overall approach to Community Engagement.
The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker who will have the natural ability to create an authentic connection with the Mentone Girls’ Grammar community.  The new Director will be relational and imaginative and will embody a distributive leadership style in theory and practice
The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of the independent school sector, as well as the School’s reputation, market presence and context, coupled with a proven history of delivering results.  Presenting with exceptional communication, interpersonal and advocacy skills, the appointee will display a strong alignment to the School’s overarching vision and values.
 The Organisation
Mentone Girls’ Grammar is an independent, Anglican school for girls catering for students from the Early Learning Centre through to Year 12. The School has a proud history and a genuinely inclusive culture for staff and students alike. It remains firmly focused on leading and inspiring the next generation of women to take their place in the world with confidence, kindness and a strong sense of moral purpose.
For more information on the School please visit:  www.mentonegirls.vic.edu.au
To apply – please go to fisherleadership.com and click on ‘APPLY ONLINE’ using reference MGGdce0920 addressing your cover letter and resume to Liz Jones of Fisher Leadership, or call +61 1300 347 437 for further information.