Jon Meredith

Middle School Director at Durham Academy

Jon Meredith is the Vice President of Recruiting at the American Recruiting & Consulting Group (ARC Group), a position he has held since October 2021. He has a robust background in recruitment, having been with ARC Group since 2007, where he has progressed through various roles, including Director of Recruiting and Recruiting Manager.

Professional Background

Experience: Jon has extensive experience in recruiting across multiple sectors, including accounting, finance, information technology, insurance, and management. His firm specializes in corporate recruiting, executive placement, staffing, and consulting.
Approach: He emphasizes relationship building and networking to identify top talent for clients. His strategy involves understanding client needs and fulfilling them by sourcing the top 5% of candidates in the workforce.

Education

Jon holds a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems and Business from the University of South Florida, which he completed between 1995 and 1999.

Skills and Specialties

His specialties include:

Staffing & Recruiting
Business Development
Talent Acquisition
Strategic Planning

Jon is recognized for his commitment to follow-up and client engagement, earning him a reputation as a dedicated recruiter in the industry.1

Experience

Middle School Director at Durham Academy (July 2011 - Present)

Middle School Principal at Frederica Academy (July 2004 - June 2011); Middle and High School Teacher, Sixth Grade Boys Dean, Coach at The Westminster Schools (2000 - 2004); Upper School Teacher, Dorm Parent, Student Life Assistant, Coach at Blair Academy (1994 - 1998)

Education

BA in Political Science from Kenyon College (1990 - 1994); MALS from Dartmouth College (1999 - 2001); Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Independent School Leadership from Vanderbilt University (2015 - 2016)