Cowan House Independent is Hiring an EXTERNAL MARKETING & ADMISSIONS MANAGER in KZN

Cowan House Independent Co-educational Preparatory School educates boys and girls from Grade RRR to Grade 7. Our 76 year old school has a strong Christian ethos and is located in the village of Hilton in the KZN Midlands.

EXTERNAL MARKETING & ADMISSIONS MANAGER

To start January 2026 (Negotiable)

Are you a relationship-builder who loves connecting with people and making a real impact? Join Cowan House as our External Marketing and Admissions Manager! You’ll lead exciting marketing and admissions efforts, creating memorable experiences for prospective families and helping grow our vibrant school community.

What Makes You Our External and Admissions Marketing Manager?

• A Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in marketing, commerce, or any related field.
• At least 5 years’ experience building and managing important relationships in sales, marketing, communications, and/or business development, ideally within an education context
• Advantage to have admissions experience
• You have excellent EQ and a deep interest in and ability to relate to people.
• You are a great communicator
• You are results-driven and can work well under pressure.
• You are detail-oriented, organised and can manage your time well.
• You possess great computer skills, with proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint and are willing to work with and learn a school management system.
• You have an eye for opportunities, a high sense of urgency and can manage multiple projects concurrently.

If you are passionate about education, and want to be involved in growing our school, we want to hear from you.   Please see the detailed job description and complete the online application form on our website.

Closing date: Wednesday 3^rd December 2025.

The appointment of candidates is at Cowan House’s sole discretion, taking into account factors such as Cowan House’s Employment Equity Policy. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.