Student Recruitment Contractor

About Sankofa Montessori

Are you looking to make history, join a values-driven community, a community that invests in YOU, and a community that will provide you with what you need to do what you love? Then look no further than Sankofa Montessori, GA's only State Commission-approved K-6 Public Montessori Charter School. We are hiring for a contracted student recruiter.

Our vision is to design more purposeful futures. We achieve our vision by providing a culturally responsive, child- and family-centered Montessori education so we can develop in all of our students the knowledge, skills, and agency to lead a life of purpose.

Start Date: October 7, 2024-May 31, 2024

Hours: 10-15 hours per week, Hybrid

Role Summary and Information

Student Recruitment

• Data Management and Enrollment Tracking
• Fully familiarize yourself with Sankofa Montessori Enrollment Policy and Registration platform
• Monitor and contact all social leads that Sankofa receives
• Support families in accessing and navigating Registration platform
• Maintain tracking systems for enrollment
• Lend innovations to current recruitment plan strategy
• Digital Marketing and Footprint Expansion
• Support enrollment manager in virtual recruitment events (virtual info sessions, virtual orientations, etc.)
• Create social media calendar and support management of Sankofa’s Instagram
• Connect with digital social groups to maximize Sankofa’s digital presence
• In- Person Recruitment
• Scout and contact many local recruitment sites, schools, events, venues, plazas, etc. 
• Support recruitment manager with set-up, marketing and breakdown at in-person recruitment events
• Assist in organizing family led recruitment outings/campaigns
• Family and Stakeholder Engagement 
• Maintain a particularly positive rapport with prospective families
• Answer phone calls with the proper knowledge 

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this contractor role and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Work collaboratively with a growth mindset. Give and receive feedback in a spirit of craftsmanship.
• Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
• Can complete physical demands of the role (including standing and walking for extended periods of time and lifting heavy objects up to 40 Ibs)
• Unwavering commitment to Sankofa Montessori’s mission and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of Sankofa Montessori students, families, and staff
• Successful background check results required

Benefits

COMPENSATION

Sankofa Montessori’s compensation philosophy is to pay competitively for the PK-12 charter market to ensure equity across our institution. We pay between $20-$25 per hour for this role based on experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Sankofa Montessori provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.