Scholarship and Enrollment Manager

Diocese of Tucson•Casa Grande, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the school principal, the Scholarship Director is responsible for the stewardship program, including scholarship applications, registration, and collections, in supporting the School and the Diocese of Tucson in their mission to evangelize, catechize, and educate. The Scholarship Director shall be a minister of the Gospel and Catholic Teaching both academically and behaviorally while at work and in his/her personal life, “…Live in a manner worthy of the call you have received.” (Eph. 4:1)

Requirements

A working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the mission of fostering lay leadership in the Roman Catholic Church. If a baptized Catholic, must be a practicing Roman Catholic in full communion with the Church. If not a baptized Catholic, must nonetheless abide by Catholic principles in the teacher’s professional and private life.
Working knowledge of parental choice options in the state.
Excellent communications skills including written and oral, public speaking and presentation skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter and be well-organized; must be a team player.
Knowledge of marketing.
Be available for evening and weekend work as necessary; have reliable transportation.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Proficiency in the use of computer technology including word processing and the use of excel and related technology; ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.
Flexibility in assessing needs and strategies and adapt appropriately in a ministerial environment.
Professional bearing and clean and neat personal appearance.
Complete a criminal history and background check.
Valid and current Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Nice To Haves

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish).
Knowledge of Catholic Schools and tuition support organizations

Responsibilities

Recognize and support the unique Catholic Mission of the School by speaking, acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. The employee may not espouse, in word or deed, any doctrine inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
Give evidence of living Gospel values by being an active member of a faith community and being open to the importance of a personal faith journey; strive to model the teaching of Jesus by attitude and example.
In collaboration with the principal, organize and track opportunities for scholarships and other fund-raising activities and capital campaigns.
Coordinate with the principal on public relations and marketing activities brochures and other required publicity.
Develop working relationships with STOs in the state.
Develop, manage, and maintain database and timeline of scholarship awards.
Prepare periodic scholarship updates (specifically CTSO contributions) and other reports as required by the principal.
Develop working relationships with families, and meet with them 1:1 regarding scholarship needs.
Completing the registration and contract signing process with families
Communication of outstanding balances and collection of outstanding balances
Foster communication and work collaboratively and positively with employees and volunteers.
Attend the scholarship management cohort meetings
Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.