Associate, Campus Engagement

Job Title
:
Associate, Campus Engagement

Team
:
New York City Regional

Location
:
Hybrid in New York City

Employment
Type
:
Full-time

FLSA
Classification
:
Exempt

Start
Date
:
December 2026

Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares promising college students to secure a strong first opportunity after college graduation through a career-accelerating program.

We work with higher education and employer partners to offer a life-changing experience that begins with a semester-long course for college students, followed by support that lasts through graduation.

Together, our ambition is to help rebuild the middle class and revitalize the American Dream.

To learn more, take a look at Braven’s Jobs.

To achieve its ambition of serving 80, Fellows over the next decade, Braven has partnered with the University of Mount Saint Vincent (UMSV) to serve nearly 1,500 students within the next five years. In support of this goal, Braven is hiring a high-energy Associate, Campus Engagement, who will build excitement and awareness for the Braven Accelerator course at UMSV, engaging 275-300 students each academic year.

You will work closely with central and regional teammates to help you reach your goals. You will help build and maintain a positive Braven presence on campus.

This role is part of the New York City regional team and reports directly to the Senior Director of UMSV.

• Develop vision, strategy, and innovative approaches (social media, word of mouth, campus events) to effectively build excitement and retain students in the Braven course during the academic year
• Use Salesforce and Google Suite to assist with tracking recruitment data, operations, and pipelines
• Help organize and support informational presentations and materials
• Host and coordinate marketing & branding events to raise awareness among students
• Help collect feedback and data on engagement strategies, and share insights with Braven staff
• Analyze student Net Promoter Score data with the Senior Director to inform engagement strategy

• Create and manage Braven UMSV social media account, and support the Social Media and Marketing Committee in creating posts, graphics, one-pagers, flyers, etc
• Share design input and feedback with Braven’s External Affairs team on marketing materials and campaigns
• Collect and share compelling stories with the Communications Team and NYC regional External Affairs staff

• Support the cultivation and management of key relationships such as professors, student organizations, and campus partners, such as career services and student affairs
• Create new ways for students to learn more about the Braven course
• Assess strategies employed and make informed improvements based on the gathering of quantitative, qualitative, and anecdotal data to present to key stakeholders

• Participate in virtual and in-person team meetings, training, and planning sessions
• Participate in synchronous/asynchronous Pre-Accelerator meetings and training

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned to support campus engagement and Braven’s mission
• Recruit and train student volunteers known as Braven Ambassadors

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree
• Work Experience:
  
  1-3 years of experience with a track record of success in student engagement, recruitment, and/or social media or other marketing channels.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent UMSV graduates, alumni, or currently enrolled graduate students
• Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack, Salesforce, Jira
• Ability to quickly build positive working relationships and identify strategically important relationships
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and public…