2U, Inc. Admissions Field Events Manager Salary in the United States

What we’re looking for:

An experienced, sales-minded public speaker to be the lead presenter and moderator for our in-person Open House events. This individual contributor will be responsible for creating systems to organize, track and manage event execution end to end as well as working to incorporate new and emerging technologies into our Open House process. At the events, responsibilities include leading the flow of our presentations, keeping other speakers comfortable and on topic, and moderating Q&A sessions while helping to facilitate event set-up and break-down and assisting with other Marketing Events team initiatives as needed.

In this job you will:

• Be responsible for attending Open House events and acting as host, moderator, facilitator, and expert on all-things Trilogy while presenting to and interacting with potential boot camp students
• Support the production of Open House events including scheduling, coordinating approvals, event logistics, Admissions support, promotional considerations, recruiting speakers, preparing materials and execution of the Open House, and post-event follow-up
• Assist in optimizing the format and content of Open House events in conjunction with the VP of Admissions and Director of Marketing Events
• Work with the Admissions team to coordinate and expand Admissions automation programs around pre and post Open Houses
• Assist in the development and execution of integrated plans for attendance at each Open House, including internal kickoff, overall experience, pre- and post-Event campaigns, staffing, logistics, and internal alignment on goals
• Support Admissions correspondence for all Open Houses including invitations and follow-up emails (both the writing and execution of these programs
• Travel 50%-75% of the time to Open House events at our university partners

Things That Should Be in Your Background: 

• 2-4 years of successful sales presentation experience. Confidence speaking in front of large groups is mandatory
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite & Google Suite (especially Excel/Sheets & Powerpoint/Slides)
• Experience with web-based event platforms such as Eventbrite and Zoom
• Highly organized and autonomous, but also collaborative and able to work cross-functionally
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, while still ensuring high-quality deliverables and strong attention to detail.
• Strong project management, time management, and organizational skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field preferred
  

Other Attributes That Will Help You in This Role:

• Educational/Admissions or Non-profit experience a plus
• Experience with marketing automation platforms like Marketo, Hubspot, Pardot a plus
• Video editing experience a plus
• Experience with Salesforce a plus
• Basic knowledge of HTML a plus

About 2U Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU)

Eliminating the back row in higher education is not just a metaphor–it’s our mission. For more than a decade, 2U, Inc., a global leader in education technology, has been a trusted partner and brand steward of great universities. We build, deliver, and support more than 250 digital and in-person educational offerings, including graduate degrees, professional certificates, Trilogy-powered boot camps, and GetSmarter short courses. Together with our partners, 2U has positively transformed the lives of more than 150,000 students and lifelong learners. To learn more, visit 2U.com. #NoBackRow

2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement

At 2U, we are committed to creating and sustaining a culture that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities of our employees. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by the ways in which we are different, as well as the ways in which we are the same. 

Why It’s Great to Work at 2U

2U offers a high-energy work environment that’s both challenging and fun. We work hard, but our offices are casual and social places. We wear jeans to work and fuel brainstorming sessions with snacks and seltzer. 

Benefits

2U offers a comprehensive benefits package:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability and 401(k)
• Unlimited snacks and drinks
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Generous paid leave policies including unlimited PTO for your vacation, personal, or sick days
• Additional time off benefits include:
• time off to volunteer for non-profit organizations
• parental leave after 9 months of employment
• holidays that include a winter break from Christmas through New Year and more!

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans’ status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U’s equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits, pay and dismissal.