Union Day School
Enrollment, Recruiting, and Events Coordinator Job at Union Day School in Raleig
Union Day School, Raleigh, NC, US, 27601
Applications will be accepted
Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00 AM - Saturday, January 31, 2026 11:59 PM
(Eastern Standard Time)
Enrollment, Recruiting, and Events Coordinator
Job Description
Union Day School seeks a dynamic and organized Enrollment, Recruiting, and Events Coordinator to lead our student recruitment efforts, manage the admissions process, and coordinate school events. This multifaceted role is crucial to building and maintaining our school community, while ensuring a seamless experience for both prospective and current families.
Key Responsibilities
Admissions & Recruitment
Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective families throughout the admissions process
Conduct campus tours and information sessions for prospective students and families
Respond to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person meetings with professionalism and enthusiasm
Guide families through the application process from initial inquiry through admission decision Coordinate admissions interviews and campus visits
Collaborate with school leadership on admissions decisions and yield strategies
Track prospective family engagement and maintain an accurate admissions database
Provide regular reports on recruitment pipeline and admissions metrics
Design and execute comprehensive recruitment strategies to attract diverse, qualified student applicants
Build relationships with feeder schools, community organizations, and educational consultants
Represent Union Day School at educational fairs, open houses, and community events
Create compelling marketing materials and digital content to promote the school
Manage social media presence related to admissions and school life
Coordinate student ambassador and parent volunteer programs for recruitment activities
Develop targeted outreach campaigns to reach prospective families
Events Coordination
Plan and execute admissions-related events, including open houses, prospective family receptions, and admitted student events
Coordinate school-wide events such as orientation, back-to-school nights, and community celebrations
Manage event logistics, including venue setup, catering, registration, and vendor coordination
Develop event timelines, budgets, and post-event evaluations
Collaborate with faculty, staff, and parent volunteers to ensure successful events
Maintain event calendar and communicate details to relevant stakeholders
Ensure all events reflect the school’s mission and values
Qualifications
Required
3+ years of experience in admissions, recruitment, event planning, or related field
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail and follow-through
Proficiency with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Evening and weekend availability for events as needed
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally for recruitment activities
Preferred
Experience in independent or private school settings
Background in marketing, communications, or public relations
Familiarity with admissions management software
Warm, welcoming demeanor with ability to build rapport quickly with diverse audiences
Strategic thinking with creative problem-solving abilities
Data-driven approach to decision-making and goal-setting
Collaborative team player with ability to work independently
Cultural competency and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Project management and multitasking expertise
Professional discretion with confidential information
Passion for education and commitment to the school’s mission
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and generous paid time off.
Union Day School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
3000 Tilley Morris Road
Matthews, NC 28105
704-256-1494
business@uniondayschool.com
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