Senior Slate Strategist – The Parish Group
Senior Slate Strategist Position Description
The Parish Group is a 38 year old higher ed marketing and enrollment management firm located in downtown Asheville. Our solutions include Slate, student search, digital, publications development, research, credible advising, and photography. We are a Slate Gold Partner.
The Parish Group seeks a Slate strategist with 3-5+ years of experience in higher education. Applicants must have an advanced understanding of Slate functionality as this position will work in our Slate team under the Senior Director of Slate Strategies. This role is not for novice or intermediate Slate practitioners.
Candidates will have direct and thorough Slate CRM experience and working knowledge of admissions/enrollment or student success operations. Priority will be given to candidates with varied experience across the majority of Slate’s primary functions and experience with implementation. Applicants should be skilled in enrollment strategy, admissions operations, written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and have an advanced knowledge of technical Slate functions.
Responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the Slate team with partner project development and execution
- Managing critical components of implementations for partner institutions
- Auditing partner institution’s Slate instances
- Creating and managing audience and event-specific communications in Deliver campaigns
- Template, message, and form configurations
- Query and report development
- Campaign performance analysis and testing
- Portal development
- Data integration
- Form and application building
- Rule development
- Workflow development
- Independent partner relationship management
- General Slate troubleshooting
- Potential travel to 3-4 conferences a year, including Slate Summit
Expected skills for this position:
- 3-5 years experience in higher education
- 3-4 years of Slate CRM experience
- Desire to expand CRM operation understanding and skill portfolio
- College enrollment/admissions or student success/advancement power experience
- Adaptability to an ever-changing industry and client need
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative strategy-building ability
- Capability to execute plans and strategies autonomously
This is a full-time position. Hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Our workplace culture is collaborative and creative. We won’t require you to wear a suit and tie–we’re a more casual bunch, but serious about our work and the success we build for our partner institutions.
Benefits:
- 80% insurance stipend after 90 day review
- Unlimited PTO after 90 day review – we call this “life happens” PTO. If you need to go to a doctor’s appointment, get your hair cut, deal with family stuff, etc.
- 401k contribution/profit sharing after one year of employment
- Bonus potential
- 8 paid sick days per year
- 1 week paid vacation after one year of employment
- 2 weeks paid vacation after two years of employment
Location: Remote