Institutional Slate Captain

Carnegie Dartlet; Carnegie (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing and innovative company as an Institutional Slate Captain, where you'll provide expert guidance in Slate to client partners. This role involves managing day-to-day operations, executing projects, and supporting training initiatives. With a flexible work environment and a supportive team culture, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with fantastic people while contributing to the success of higher education institutions. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private health/dental/vision

401(k) with company match

Generous holiday and PTO package

Flexible work environment

Half-day summer Fridays

Fun company events

Opportunities for advancement

Industry exposure and professional development

Growing company with a family feel

Entrepreneurial approach and spirit

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Slate CRM and higher education.
• Strong knowledge of admission processes and Slate features.

Responsibilities

• Serve as interim Slate Captain for client partners needing support.
• Lead expedited implementations and conduct training sessions.

Skills

Slate features knowledge

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Equivalent life/work experience

Tools

Technolutions Slate CRM

Job description

The Institutional Slate Captain (Slate Staff Augmentation Strategist) is responsible for assigned institution(s) contracted for a Carnegie-provided Slate Captain on an interim basis. The Institutional Slate Captain provides expert guidance and Slate expertise in all required areas of Slate. They are in charge of day-to-day operations in client Slate instances and development of as-needed projects as described by the needs of the client prior to signing with Carnegie.

We are accepting applications for full-time employment, full-time equivalent 1099, and contract-by-contract 1099 for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as interim Slate Captain for client partners in need of additional support
  • Act as part-time (with more than one partner institution) or full-time (with one partner institution) Slate Captain for contracted client(s)
  • Fill in on day-to-day operations as specified by the client(s) in which they are serving as a temporary Slate Captain or augmentation of existing Slate staff
  • Executing projects as outlined by point of contact at partner institution(s) in which they are serving as a temporary Slate Captain or augmentation of existing Slate staff
• Support Slate Expedited Implementations, Trainings and Consultations (as time allows, when not contracted for full-time Interim Slate Captain roles)
  • Lead future expedited implementations.
  • Conduct internal and external training on a variety of Slate topics
  • Liaise with clients to determine training needs and schedule training sessions
  • Assist consultation projects
• Contribute to Internal Projects (as time allows, when not contracted for full-time Interim Slate Captain roles)
  • Contribute to team innovation ideation conversations, taking ownership of projects, processes, and integrations that interest them and meet the needs of the team
  • Assist with project management process development to improve internal and external workflows

Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of Slate features, including Application, Reader, Workflows, Deliver, Events, Fields and Prompts, Queries and Reports, Rules, and Upload Dataset
• Advanced knowledge of admission processes and strategy
• Excellent organizational skills, including attention to detail, multitasking, prioritization, and decision-making
• Interpersonal skills to positively collaborate with team members and represent the company to clients
• Effective communication and time management skills for a remote work environment as well as the ability to use/learn multiple technology platforms and switch between them on a regular basis
• Must be able to work at a computer for prolonged periods

Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or equivalent life/work experience
• Minimum of 2 years of advanced Technolutions Slate CRM experience
• Minimum of 2 years of higher education experience

You Should Join Us!

We’re a fast-growing and innovative company, set apart by our incredible people. We’re a supportive, fun-loving group with diverse interests and talents. In addition to getting to work with fantastic people and do work you love, here are some items you can list in your “pros” column:

• Private health/dental/vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous holiday and PTO package
• Flexible work environment (remote, in-office, and hybrid roles)
• Half-day summer Fridays
• Fun company events and laid-back culture
• Opportunities for advancement
• Industry exposure and professional development
• Growing company with a family feel
• Entrepreneurial approach and spirit

Perks of 1099-Employment Opportunities:

• Location flexibility – no expectation of on-site work
• Consistent contract work – Staff augmentation contracts run 3 months to a full year (and beyond)
• Access to a home Slate instance – Use Carnegie’s Slate instance for additional resources, training, and the requirement to attend Summit
• Join Slate Squad – Be a part of Carnegie’s premier Slate expert team with all the knowledge-sharing and teamwork it provides.

About Carnegie

For more than 30 years, Carnegie has been a leader and innovator in higher education marketing and enrollment strategy, offering groundbreaking services in the areas of Research, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Slate Optimization, Student Search, Website Development, and Creative that generate authentic connections.

Learn more about who we are, what we do, and what we care about.

No phone calls or unscheduled visits to the office, please. Carnegie is an equal-opportunity employer.