Success Academy Charter Schools · 2 days ago
Scholar Recruiter - Join Our Team in Miami!
Success Academy Charter Schools is a fast-growing network of public charter schools expanding into Florida. The Scholar Recruiter will support field marketing efforts in Miami by engaging with prospective families, conducting outreach, and fostering relationships with community organizations to promote the Success Academy brand.
Charter SchoolsEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Within the assigned Florida region/territory, assist with community outreach, presence, and awareness; distribute marketing and promotional collateral in the field; support in-person/virtual school tours, tabling, and recruitment events
Collaborate with Scholar Recruitment Managers to schedule, host, and facilitate in-person and virtual school tours, information sessions, and recruitment events that align with regional application goals
Engage with prospective parents and families one-on-one at local events, both those hosted by Success Academy and those hosted by other organizations
Support the identification of and relationships with community-based organizations (CBOs), Head Start providers, and Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) programs to develop CBO-to-Success Academy pipelines, identify Success Academy as the premier educational choice in the community, and cement Success Academy as a member of the community
Identify further opportunities to reach and engage prospective families
Demonstrate strong knowledge of Success Academy’s K-12 offering as well as competitive school options in Florida (e.g., Magnet, Charter networks, and VPK offerings) and how they compare and contrast against Success Academy, confidently answer questions and respond to objections
Log contact information from potential leads, interested families, and partners for follow-up, and respond to information queries via phone, email, or text
Keep abreast of local demographics, trends, competition, and new opportunities in the assigned Florida region/territory
Track and log all recruitment activity, including but not limited to event attendees, leads generated per event, collateral used for canvassing, cost per event, keeping the Scholar Recruitment event calendar accurate, and applications generated per event
Contribute to internal reports
Consistently meet daily and weekly targets
Support the annual lottery process as appropriate, including at lottery events or with results notification
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Skilled relationship builder who truly enjoys and excels at engaging and exciting consumers with a wide variety of backgrounds and knowledge levels about charter school choices
Excellent interpersonal, written, oral, and presentation skills
Can identify community organizations with whom to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness
Ability to spend extended periods of time standing, walking, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed to support recruitment events, field outreach and peak enrollment periods
Can develop outreach plans that carefully consider the needs of each community and fit into a larger field marketing strategy
Must have flexibility, ability to prioritize, and manage differing time constraints
Self-motivation is essential as is a willingness to work with others as part of a team toward a shared goal
Good time management and the ability to work under pressure
Has a positive, 'can do' attitude and will identify opportunities to gain deeper insight into creating more efficient and streamlined processes
English/Spanish or English/Creole speakers required
Preferred
2+ years field marketing experience or canvassing and organizing experience in political or issue campaigns preferred
Experience working with diverse communities in Florida is preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, communications, or another related field preferred
Benefits
Full benefits program
Opportunities for professional growth
Company
Success Academy Charter Schools
Since 2006, Success Academy has tackled educational inequities head-on by providing exceptional public education for 22,000 K-12 students in New York City.
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