Risepoint assists primarily regional universities in increasing their access and impact by making their academic programs available to students online. Founded in 2007, Risepoint mission is to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and workforce-relevant education, especially for working and adult students. Risepoint brings single-minded dedication to student success, an integrated set of services, and data-driven performance to our collaboration with university partners
Job Summary:
Join our dynamic team as a Field Marketing Contractor and play a pivotal role in engaging potential students through captivating information sessions about Arkansas State University's educational online graduate, postgraduate, and certificate programs. This fully remote role offers the unique opportunity to combine the flexibility of working from home with the enriching experience of participating in events across central to northwest South Carolina.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
- Organize and facilitate accurate and engaging information sessions, webinars, and email campaigns to represent Arkansas State University's online education degree programs at K-12 schools, district offices, faculty meetings, and conferences.
- Provide teachers and K-12 employees with detailed information about online degree programs, supporting their continuing education goals. This includes a commitment to receive follow-up from an enrollment specialist who will review the program, answer questions, and outline the next steps, including the application process.
What You’ll Need for Success:
You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:
- A bachelor’s degree in education or related field is required.
- A minimum 2 years of experience in sales, or a related education industry role.
- Experience in teaching, school administration, or similar roles within higher education or K12 is preferred.
- Must reside in South Carolina, with a preference of Greenville, SC or Columbia, SC.
- Ability to effectively engage with teachers, principals, and superintendents to discuss the advantages of furthering their education.
- Strong, persuasive, and precise communication skills, along with a compelling presence.
- A professional demeanor, energetic approach, positive attitude, punctuality, and high integrity are essential.
- This remote role primarily focuses managing partnership with Arkansas State University with the territory within South Carolina, requiring travel up to 75%, with minimal overnight stays.
RisePoint is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce
