Campus Visit Coordinator
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
This position requires in-person work five days per week on Carlows main campus with occasional evening and weekend hours.
Individual and Group Visits
- Coordinate individual visits to campus that are personalized to prospective students needs and interests which may include tours class observations meals and/or meetings with faculty staff coaches current students and enrollment representatives. This process includes visit request intake follow-up conversations appointment and room scheduling and itinerary confirmation.
- Utilize Technolutions Slate CRM to build and monitor visit registrations and appropriate follow-up ensuring that all survey feedback is monitored and data entry is completed in a timely fashion.
- Manage all aspects of visits for outside groups (schools CBOs etc.) including scheduling planning and follow-up.
Student Leaders
- Oversee the recruitment selection training daily management evaluation and recognition of student ambassadors/tour guides.
- Supervise all student employees including payroll establishment of their work schedule coordination of daily tasks or special projects communication performance reviews and regular student staff meetings.
- Continually seek ways to foster a positive team dynamic instill a sense of responsibility and accountability and enhance the student employee experience through intensive training professional development and/or other leadership opportunities.
Events
- Plan the agenda and curricular/programmatic aspects of approximately 15 admissions-sponsored programs and events including session and program development speaker selection staffing budget management and evaluation/assessment.
- Coordinate event logistics which may include but are not limited to space reservations and facilities requests catering IT needs registration/nametags signage volunteers etc.
- Provide support as appropriate for New Student Orientations School Counselor Visit Day Welcome Weekend Summer Workshops off-campus recruitment events and virtual events.
Operational and Administrative Support
- In conjunction with student employees staff the reception desk receive and route inbound telephone calls and retrieve/manage voicemails.
- Oversee welcome center operations and coordinate daily visit logistics including tour guide and staff assignments refreshments digital signage entry escorts between appointments visit excuse forms visit packet inventory/assembly swag requests for special accommodations etc.
- Serve as point person for campus tour requests and mascot appearances from others across the institution (e.g. prospective employees special guests alumni etc.) and externally.
- Meet individually with prospective students/families on campus and present to large and small groups as needed.
Other
- Support our CRM Slate with various tasks.
- Demonstrate and reflect an understanding of and commitment to the mission and core values of Carlow University and the Sisters of Mercy.
- Exhibit professional behavior at all times as a representative of the institution.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelors degree required.
- Must feel comfortable with all aspects of traditional customer service.
- Demonstrated knowledge experience and/or training in event planning.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external constituents.
- A high energy level strong attention to detail and outstanding project management skills.
- Must be able to solve problems think and make decisions quickly and independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Experience or ability to recruit motivate and supervise student staff.
- Ability to work within a team multi-task take initiative and function with minimal supervision.
- Intermediate knowledge of virtual event platforms social media and word processing presentation and spreadsheet applications.
- Possession of a valid U.S. drivers license and smartphone.
- Occasional lifting of 10-20 lbs. required; must be able to stand for extended periods of time; must be able to work some evenings and weekends.
- This position is not eligible for permanent remote status.
- 1-3 years of prior experience preferred related to the duties specified.
- Formal or informal education in student affairs higher education communication marketing hospitality management or other related field.
- Background in college admission enrollment student affairs or school counseling (including as a campus tour guide or student employee).
- Experience with Technolutions Slate CRM.
- An understanding of and the ability to articulate the value of a Catholic liberal arts education.
- An enthusiasm for helping students and families navigate the college search process.
- A culture of integrity dignity and respect for all
- A strong commitment to social justice
- Ethical forward-thinking leadership
- Comprehensive medical dental vision life & disability benefits package
- Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary use of Carlows fitness center and amenities
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Carlow University, a Catholic institution in Pittsburgh, PA, offers 90+ undergraduate and graduate programs with online and accelerated options. Inquire today.