Student Recruitment Intern

Student Recruitment Intern

Summer 2025

Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School

Brooklyn New York

What is the Role

Hit the streets this summer and connect with families in the Coney Island Prep (CIP) community by sharing your story of persistence through school and onto college. The Student Recruitment Intern will engage in both outreach at events and administrative tasks that support our student recruitment goals. In this internship you will have a direct impact on CIPs mission to develop scholars academic skills and character necessary for success in selective colleges and universities and the career of their choice.

The Student Recruitment Intern will be hired by and report to the Director of Student Recruitment and Enrollment.

What Youll Be Asked To Do

Street Team

• Actively participate in canvassing to bring awareness of Coney Island Preps unique benefits for children and families in the community
• Support summer events including our ice cream social new family orientations across our four campuses and backpack giveaway at the Y
• Generate leads at events and during canvassing
• Generate creative ideas for marketing our school to prospective families
• Take initiative to verbally communicate enrollment details and answer family questions
• Attend all events and participate in tabling with the Family and Community Engagement Manager
• Travel to all four CIP campuses and event locations in and around Southern Brooklyn

Administrative Tasks

• Learn project planning and follow through on assigned deliverables
• Conduct community outreach by email and phone following events and canvassing
• Utilize Hubspot platform to communicate with leads
• Ensure appropriate communications are sent to families in various registration phases
• Draft enrollment emails under the guidance of the Director of Student Recruitment and Enrollment
• Create flyers for events using Canva under guidance of Family and Community Engagement Manager

What Youll Need

• Passion for education and a dedication to Coney Island Preps mission beliefs and values and its commitment to antiracism
• Steadfast belief that all students can achieve at the highest academic levels and deserve an opportunity to succeed in the college and career of their choice
• Belief that families are essential to scholars academic success; willingness to actively leverage families perspectives in your daytoday work and take feedback from families and community members
• Proven organizational oral and written communication skills; timeliness; accuracy; and consistent and regular communication; and ability to meet deadlines and follow through on deliverables
• Selfreflectiveness and openness to frequent feedback with the ambition and desire to grow and develop
• A positive solutionsoriented attitude and drive for excellence
• Professional demeanor and interpersonal skills to foster relationships with vendors staff scholars and their families while demonstrating value towards diversity and inclusivity
• Ability to quickly learn new skills systems and processes
• Experience with Canva and Excel PowerPoint a plus
• Graduating senior or rising college sophomore

Who are we

Coney Island Prep is a college preparatory public charter school in Brooklyn New York. Merging growth performance and commitment the Coney Island Prep community takes its responsibility to prepare scholars for the college and career of their choice very seriously but not ourselves. We balance our sense of ownership and responsibility with humility and levity and support each other every step of the way. Coney Island Prep currently serves over 1300 scholars across its four schools including:

• 312 scholars in kindergarten second grade at the lower elementary school
• 336 scholars in third fifth grade at the upper elementary school
• 348 scholars in sixth eighth grades at the middle school
• 349 scholars in ninthtwelfth grade at the high school

Commitment to Antiracism Diversity Equity Inclusion and Justice

Coney Island Prep is committed to building a team that collectively reflects the various backgrounds experiences and identities of our scholars. We recognize and respond to different points of access so that everyone maximizes their highest potential. We also recognize that because of institutionalized racism and systemic oppression historically marginalized groups are at a disadvantage when it comes to most application and hiring processes. We want to ensure that all candidates regardless of their identity are able to demonstrate their qualifications and are not limited by a lack of opportunity or access. We are committed to creating a space where everyones identity is acknowledged respected and welcomed. We are intentional about creating an environment where people feel comfortable being their authentic selves at work by constantly examining our organization culture and challenging our traditions.

Compensation

The internship is a temporary parttime position with a salary of $17 per hour. The summer 2025 schedule is as follows:

• Monday June 2 Thursday August 14 2025 (11 weeks)
• No work on June 19th July 3rd and August 11th
• Monday Thursday 5 hours per day between the hours of 10:00am 5:00pm

Pay will be distributed on July 2nd and on August 11th.

Are you All In This position starts June 2 2025. To apply head to our Careers Page!

Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color age sex sexual orientation marital or familial status national origin citizenship or disability. We want Coney Island Prep to be a place where students and staff of all backgrounds experiences and identities feel as though they are valued and can excel.