Stephanie Knight Email & Phone Number

Leesburg, Fl, Us

Leesburg, Florida

Train and manage team of counselors, recruiters, admissions officers, and student ambassadors at the first higher education institution accredited to award bachelor’s degrees primarily to students with learning disabilities or ADHD. Calculate recruitment and application targets each semester, working with admissions team achieve enrollment metrics. Coordinate admissions marketing strategy for print and digital channels. Develop and curate admissions-related content for website and academic catalog. Maintain admissions process integrity through ongoing review, development, and enforcement of administrative procedures. Provide strategic counsel and leadership to various committees and task forces. • Supported college’s leading 83% persistence/retention rate for students who learn differently.• Developed course docket and curricular framework for “Summer for Success,” school’s first multi-week college readiness assessment program for high schoolers with learning differences; enrollment target exceeded by 15%.• Coordinated Open House prospecting that results in 75-85% of attendees submitting applications and/or ancillary materials.• Managed smart-growth enrollment strategy now on track to grow enrollment by better than 140% over a 5-year span.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

Directed external/internal communications for nonprofit agency that ranks 2nd nationally in per capita giving. Managed marketing strategy, collaborating with ad agencies to produce videos, brochures, and PSAs for annual campaign. Created promotional strategy for launch of Success By 6®, a holistic early-education program for bolstering childcare centers. Launched agency website..• Boosted annual campaign contributions over a two-year stretch through newly introduced branding initiatives and communications strategy by more than 10%.• Initiated volunteer training program that raised awareness of agencies’ impact and outreach among 88 percent of participants.

Winter Haven, Fl

Managed planning and execution of all special events including Holiday Business Expo, East Polk County Job Fair, and Cleveland Indians’ Baseball Welcome BBQ. Created content and design for monthly newsletters, annual reports, member directories and other publications. Liaised with Tourism Development Committee and supported all chamber committees.

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Higher Education Administration, Gpa 3.784

Relevant coursework: Landscape of Higher Education Faculty/Curriculum/Academic Community Demographics of Higher Education Education.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communications & History, Magna Cum Laude

Professional Certificate, Grant Writing