Associate, Scholar Enrollment

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Job Description Reporting to the Lead, Field Recruiting and Scholar Enrollment, the Scholar Enrollment Associate supports Success Academy’s field marketing efforts. The Scholar Enrollment Associate works face-to-face with prospective families in the field to inform, excite, invest and motivate them to apply to and attend Success Academy. The Scholar Enrollment Associate identifies and cultivates relationships with potential families and partner community-based organizations and supports Scholar Enrollment Managers to ensure that the Success Academy brand has high visibility across Success Academy’s communities in NYC. S/he is a self-starter committed to educational choice, education reform and the development of exemplary schools. Key Responsibilities Include: Within assigned 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 Work with Scholar Enrollment Managers to schedule, host and facilitate in-person and virtual school tours, information sessions and recruitment events that drive towards the regional application goals Engage with prospective parents and families one-on-one at local events, both those hosted by Success Academy as well as by other organizations Support the Identification of and relationships with community based organizations (CBO’s) 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 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, respond to information queries via phone, email or text Keep abreast of demographics, trends, competition, and new opportunities in assigned 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 A successful candidate will have the following skills, characteristics, and qualifications: 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 2 years field marketing experience or canvassing and organizing experience in political or issue campaigns preferred Experience working with diverse communities preferred but not required Excellent interpersonal, written, oral and presentation skills Can identify community organizations with whom to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness 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 Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business administration, communications, or another related field preferred 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 and Spanish preferred Compensation Range Annual Salary: $58,500.00 - $65,000.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Already an employee of Success Academies? Please go to your Okta Dashboard> Workday> Applications> Career to apply via our Internal Careers page. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at https://jobs.successacademies.org/working-here/. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship. Working at Success Academy means joining a close-knit team of talented and diverse peers who are committed to furthering social justice by delivering a life-changing education for kids. Whether you work in our schools or our central network office, you will be energized by co-workers who are hardworking, curious, trustworthy, and team-oriented and a fast-paced professional setting that is deeply collaborative, collegial, and committed to continual improvement. The collective passion and talent of our employees create a uniquely invigorating workplace culture, one that is palpably infused with the mission of empowering kids to fulfill their highest potential and take their place in society as leaders, thinkers, and doers.

Salary : $58,500 - $65,000