Campus Visit And Events Manager
- Employer
- Brown University
- Location
- Rhode Island, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Nov 5, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Conference & Special Event Administration
- Employment Level
- Mid-Level
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Campus Visit And Events Manager
Brown University
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Job Description:
About Brown:
Brown University is a leading research university distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty and staff are driven by the idea that their work will have an impact in the world.
Brown University offers a flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts and more. To learn about Brown University's benefits, visit the University Human Resources web page here for further information.
About the Opportunity:
The mission of Brown University is to serve the community, the nation and the world by discovering, communicating and preserving knowledge and understanding in a spirit of free inquiry, and by educating and preparing students to discharge the offices of life with usefulness and reputation. The Office of College Admission supports this mission through the recruitment, selection, and enrollment of students that will embrace the rigorous yet flexible Open Curriculum and challenge each other intellectually while fostering a community centered around kindness and questioning.
The Office of College Admission thinks about how an applicants' unique talents, accomplishments, energy, curiosity, perspective and identity might weave into the ever-changing tapestry that is Brown University. Grades, standardized test scores, essays, recommendations, independent work, the quality of the secondary school program and achievements outside the classroom are among the factors used to evaluate this promise, but no one of these measures is considered determinative.
Responsibilities:
The Campus Visits and Events Manager is responsible for oversight of all events and the campus visit experience sponsored by the Office of College Admission. Events are conducted on-campus, off-campus, in-person, virtual and hybrid. This position will serve as the leader of all campus visit initiatives, including campus tours, information sessions, group travel consortiums, conferences, on-campus programming for high school students and counselors, admitted student days, staff training programs, and other special events. This position will oversee one full-time staff member and student employees. Additionally, this position works closely with admission staff who are assigned supportive roles within the daily visit program. The Campus Visit and Events Manager collaborates with admission staff, university departments, and outside venues and vendors for program-related services. This position serves as a primary advisor to the Director of Communications and Outreach in matters and strategies regarding recruitment and yield.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Required: Bachelor's Degree and 3-5+ years of experience in
event planning, project management, or equivalent combination of
education and experience
- Required: Knowledge and understanding of meeting and event
planning principles, requirements, procedures, and available
resources.
- Required: 1+ year of supervisory experience
- Preferred: Experience in college admission or student services
at a university
- Preferred: Slate Technolutions experience
Job Competencies
- Superior degree of professionalism, interpersonal, and
oral/written communications skills
- Demonstrated skills in the areas of customer service and
team-oriented project management (preferably in an academic or
public service environment)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the
ability to plan and implement short and long range goals
- Willingness and ability to work both independently and with
groups
- Ability to perform complex tasks and prioritize multiple
projects
- High attention to editorial and logistical detail
- Experience with Zoom webinar and hosting virtual
events
- Independent decision-making skills and strong sense of judgment
and discretion at all times
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with varied
constituencies including admission office colleagues, students,
parents, coaches, alumni, faculty, secondary school personnel and
related community agencies
- Availability for weekend projects as needed
- Driver's license
- Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse
perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.
Salary Grade:
10
Additional Information:
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Applicants are asked to include a resume and cover letter.
Brown University cannot provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Benefits of Working at Brown:
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date:
2024-10-24
Job Posting Title:
Campus Visit and Events Manager
Department:
College Admission
Grade:
Grade 10
Worker Type:
Employee
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Position Work Location:
Hybrid Eligible
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.
EEO Statement:
Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.
As an EEO/AA employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, and caste, which is protected by our University policies.
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Founded in 1764, Brown is a nonprofit leading research university, home to world-renowned faculty, and also an innovative educational institution where the curiosity, creativity and intellectual joy of students drives academic excellence.
The spirit of the undergraduate Open Curriculum infuses every aspect of the University. Brown is a place where rigorous scholarship, complex problem-solving and service to the public good are defined by intense collaboration, intellectual discovery and working in ways that transcend traditional boundaries. As a private, nonprofit institution, the University advances its mission through support from a community invested in Brown's commitment to advance knowledge and make a positive difference locally and globally.
Brown is a leading research university, where stellar faculty and student researchers deploy deep content knowledge to generate new discoveries on those issues and many more. What sets their work apart? Collectively, Brown's researchers are driven by the idea that their work will have a positive impact in the world.
Brown students and faculty are tackling the nation’s opioid crisis. Planning the next Mars landing site. Uncovering the locations of ancient civilizations. Advising world leaders on new political models. Exploring new frontiers in multimedia arts. In each of their intellectual endeavors, our scholars and researchers are uncommonly driven by the belief that their work must — and will — have an impact in their communities, in society and the world.
We are a learning community grounded in a commitment of respect for the diversity of viewpoints that is fundamentally essential to intellectual discovery. We encourage the right of all individuals to express ideas and perspectives — and we embrace the value of vigorous debate in pursuit of knowledge.
Providence, Rhode Island — Brown's home for more than two and a half centuries — is a vibrant place to live, work and study, a stimulating hub for innovation, and a city rich in cultural diversity.
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