Admissions Engagement Coordinator
Job Title: Admissions Engagement Coordinator
Reports To: Director of Admissions
Classification: Salary/Exempt; Full Time, 12-Months
Job Summary
- Serve as the first impression of La Salle Catholic College Preparatory, developing and maintaining positive relationships with prospective families and community partners
- Coordinate the Falcon for a Day shadow visit program
- Coordinate events that primarily target the younger prospective student audience
- Manage the Summer Camp Program
- Support a variety of admissions events
- Provide administrative support and help maintain the Admissions database
Our Mission
Inspired by St. John Baptist de La Salle, La Salle Catholic College Preparatory develops students of faith, service, and scholarship by providing a transformative education allowing students to realize their maximum potential and use their gifts to serve Christ and humankind.
La Salle optimizes financial and academic accessibility for students, especially the underserved, who desire a rigorous and relevant education preparing them for college and life.
The La Salle Prep community inspires students to find their voice as global citizens, to put their faith into action, and to lead exceptional lives of integrity, honoring the God-given dignity of all.
Equity Statement
Guided by our Lasallian Catholic mission and core belief in God’s presence in all things, La Salle Catholic College Preparatory commits to equity, inclusion, diversity, and justice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:
Program Operations/Management
- Host campus tours
- Coordinate the Falcon for a Day shadow visit program:
- Manage visit sign-up forms and confirmation emails
- Select student Ambassadors and send all communications
- Check-in/check-out visitors daily
- Follow-up with prospective families
- Coordinate the Summer Camp Program:
- Partner with coaches and select instructors to determine athletics & enrichment camp offerings for elementary and middle school students
- Serve as primary contact by responding to family inquiries
- Oversee curriculum development and supplies spending
- Facilitate recruitment, training, and onboarding for staff and volunteers
- Update and report to Admissions Director on camp marketing, registration, and budget
- Coordinate with Admissions team to offer admissions touchpoint for each camp
- Collaborate with Marketing and Communications for advertising and website/registration pages
- Manage camp budget and report profits to Finance Director
- Manage all camp operations throughout summer, including check-in and check-out of campers and (as needed) support of leaders/counselors
- Maintain, organize, and analyze yearly data, including an annual report summarizing the effectiveness of SCP and recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with Admissions team to support the Ambassador Program, including preparing ambassador application materials & coordinating ambassador interview and selection process
Event Coordination & Support
- Plan and execute Admissions Events which frequently include younger students: seasonal sports nights (Future Falcon Nights) and theater performances (Theater Nights, Grade School Musical Matinees)
- Support the following admissions events: Open House, High School Placement Test, La Salle Info Night, Game Night, Welcome Night
- Support outreach efforts as a representative of La Salle at high school info nights or other community partnership opportunities
Admin Support
- Maintain admissions database in Finalsite Enrollment:
- Respond to questions from prospective families and record notes in the database
- Set up event registrations in Finalsite Enrollment, including related auto-reminder emails
- Track progress of incoming application/enrollment materials from applicants and request missing information
- Create, maintain and produce reports, queries, and mailing lists as needed
- Uphold strict level of confidentiality regarding personal and academic information stored in the database.
- Collaborate with Admissions team, as needed, to:
- Plan and participate in all admissions activities and events throughout the year
- Design graphic projects in Canva
- Edit Admissions e-newsletter or social media posts
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of relevant work experience in education, admissions, events, marketing, or other related fields
- Experience with planning events, managing programs with daily operations, and supervising volunteers
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Google Suite products
- Ability to work evenings and weekends
Skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to speak and present in public settings
- Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment to ensure the success of current responsibilities as well as long-term strategic goals.
- Exceptional organization with an ability to self-manage multiple projects and multitask to meet deadlines
- Adept at working with a variety of audiences including faculty, staff, administration, and prospective/current parents and students
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision for employee and family at shared cost
- Flexible and Dependent Care spending accounts
- Short-Term Disability
- Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Retirement 403(b) plan
- Tuition Discount starting at 60% after one year of employment
Application Process
Please send your cover letter and resume to Melanie McCaffrey, HR Coordinator at mmccaffrey@lsprep.org. Position open until filled.