School Event and Marketing Manager

About the position

We are seeking an experienced event and marketing professional to join our school leadership team. This individual will be responsible for school-based marketing and events to attract possible customers and retain current customers, both faculty and families. The ideal candidate will be creative, detail-oriented, and have a passion for delivering exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans to execute and market events for the school. This includes calendar management and communication to the community on events.
• Exploit marketing opportunities on social media. Produce new sales opportunities with social media outreach.
• Establish and maintain company presence within the community through social media and community marketing, including chamber of commerce events.
• Produce faculty retention by acknowledging anniversaries of employment, celebrating birthdays, producing special acknowledgments and celebrations, and conducting check-ins with each faculty member throughout employment.
• Maintain professional standards with all employees.
• Enroll new families to ensure they feel prepared and connected as they join our community.
• Ensure the school is beautiful and well-kept.
• Oversee faculty development and classroom practices, including faculty observations, feedback, and annual reviews for Support Faculty Members.
• Support special programs such as monthly in-house field trips for the kindergarten program and the summer program.
• Acquire new capabilities through continued learning of fundamental business philosophies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Event Management, or related field preferred
• Proven experience in event planning and management
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Canva, MetaBusiness Suite
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience in budgeting and financial management for events
• Familiarity with tracking market trends and audience preferences

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance