Marketing and Admissions Coordinator

Merrickville Full Time 40 hrs/wk

Merrick Preparatory School (Merrickville) - Job Details

Posted: Apr 12, 2022
Expires: Jul 30, 2022

Marketing and Admissions Coordinator

If you are looking for a fun and rewarding job working in a positive and enthusiastic environment with highly motivated grade 9, 10, 11 and 12 students from around the world, then this job is for you! Check us out - Regarded as the best in the world - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZbUjZssYRs Merrick Preparatory School is a grade 9 - 12 university preparatory high school located in a beautiful historic building in the scenic village of Merrickville, 45 minutes from Ottawa. Since 2012 we have been providing a world class boarding and educational experience for students from around the world and around the corner who are looking to gain admission into a top tier Canadian, American or UK university.
 

We are seeking a full-time permanent Marketing and Admissions Coordinator to manage the marketing of our school and the administration of our Admissions Office.
 

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Marketing: Under the supervision of the Director of Admissions and working closely with the Recruitment Officer(s) you will lead the marketing, communications, advertising and inquiry generation for the school. You will be responsible for and oversee the development of all marketing materials, print and electronic, with the support of our Graphic Designer. You will manage all social media channels with daily/regular posts, write content-based articles and develop earned media opportunities. You will creatively envision and implement a marketing strategy and annual business plan and send weekly email blasts, create weekly content for the website news feed, create Newsletters, create videos, take photos and develop a stock of photos for various marketing uses. You will capture the Merrick Preparatory School story in words and images to market and sell our school to students and families through various channels to generate leads and inquiries.

Admissions Coordinator: Support the Admissions team with various administrative, logistical, and organizational tasks, from tracking data and collecting documents, to giving tours, collecting testimonials, organizing “student ambassadors” and creating and organizing various marketing events. Your detail orientation will manage large amounts of data and data collection, and your warm, enthusiastic and endearing personality will provide a positive and encouraging environment for currently enrolled students and prospective students and their families.


EDUCATION:

1. University degree or College Diploma, (required).

2. Police Record Check and/or Offence Declaration (required).

3. WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety online training (required). Can be secured once hired.

4. Clean valid Driver’s License (required).


EXPERIENCE:

At least three (3) years marketing experience with extensive experience in social media and viral marketing, and Google advertising and analytics.


SKILLS:

1. Highly motivated

2. Self-starter

3. Detail oriented

4. Ability to build relationships quickly

5. Superior client service

6. Excellent communication skills: written and verbal

7. Analytical

8. Tact, diplomacy and ability to keep confidentiality

9. Creative and unique out-of-the-box thinker

10. Sensitivity, acceptance and tolerance for various international cultures and perspectives.


Job Type: Full Time Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Competitive compensation package.


Full job description upon request.


All employees must be fully COVID vaccinated, including booster(s) with government issued proof of vaccination.


Please send your cover letter and resume to Johanna Ziegler, johannaz@merrickprep.com, Director of Admissions. Only those requested for an interview will be contacted.

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