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Calvin College

Event and Visit Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.25 - $27.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee wellness programs
Flexible work hours

Job Description

Calvin University is a distinguished Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. Known for its commitment to integrating faith, learning, and student development, Calvin offers a welcoming and inclusive environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. The university places high importance on diversity and demonstrates a strong dedication to establishing positive communication and relationships across various dimensions of diversity, including race, gender, physical limitations, class, and religious perspectives. Calvin University's Office of Admissions plays a pivotal role in recruiting and welcoming prospective students by providing engaging and informative experiences that reflect the university's mission and values.Show More

Job Requirements

  • bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • one to three years of related experience
  • ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily
  • positive, helpful, and generous customer service mindset
  • strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • organizational skills to manage complex information
  • problem-solving ability in non-standardized situations
  • good decision-making and judgment skills
  • technical skills with CRM databases
  • ability to connect with diverse audiences
  • capability to work independently without supervision
  • willingness to work evenings and weekends
  • physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • capacity to perform office work including prolonged computer use

Job Qualifications

  • bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • one to three years of related experience
  • strong hospitality mindset with a positive customer service approach
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to organize and communicate complex information effectively
  • problem-solving skills to handle situations with limited standardization
  • sound judgment aligned with university mission and vision
  • proficiency with CRM database systems for data entry, reports, and analysis
  • ability to connect with diverse audiences and build relationships
  • capability to work independently and manage time efficiently
  • availability to work evenings and weekends as required

Job Duties

  • daily outreach to targeted students using a multi-channel communication approach
  • outreach to recent event and visit registrants to review options and suggest schedule enhancements
  • design personalized visit agendas for each student or group to foster deeper connections
  • serve students and guests with the highest level of customer service
  • coordinate all details of guest and group visits including admissions meetings, tours, faculty meetings, class visits, meals, accommodations, and coach engagements
  • communicate effectively with students and guests providing clear and timely information
  • organize and execute group visit experiences for schools and community organizations
  • provide support in planning on-campus events impacting student recruitment
  • manage event registration systems including tracking registrations, attendance, and changes
  • provide support answering phones and greeting guests at the front desk as needed
  • assist the admissions leadership team with recruitment projects and responsibilities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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