We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented University Relations Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our University Relations team, you will play a key role in expanding our partnerships with universities in the United States. This part-time position is ideal for someone with strong research and communication skills, as well as a passion for fostering international educational opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Internet Research:
- Conduct thorough online research to identify prospective university partners in the US.
- Gather and analyze information on study abroad offices, relevant academic departments, and key decision-makers at target institutions.
Lead Prospecting:
- Build and maintain a database of potential university contacts, including study abroad advisors, faculty, and administrators.
- Prioritize leads based on strategic importance and alignment with organizational goals.
Email Outreach:
- Craft professional and persuasive email communications to introduce our study abroad programs to potential partners.
- Manage follow-ups and track responses to maximize engagement.
Collaboration and Reporting:
- Coordinate with internal teams to align outreach efforts with overall organizational strategies.
- Provide regular updates and reports on progress, successes, and challenges.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in English (written and verbal).
- Experience studying at the university level in the United States (required).
- Strong internet research and data management skills.
- Excellent written communication and email etiquette.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Familiarity with CRM tools and/or lead tracking software is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Flexible work schedule (20 hours per week).
- Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on global education.
- Remote or hybrid work environment based on your location.
- Immediate incorporation.
Job Type: Freelance, Part-Time (20 hours per week)
Contract Duration: 6 months
Location: Remote or Hybrid from Buenos Aires