Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize local events, sponsorships, and partnership opportunities worth Sylvan's time and investment — and pass on the ones that aren't a fit
• Represent Sylvan at farmers markets, school events, community fairs, and other local gatherings — set up, table, and engage with families directly
• Build and maintain relationships with area school districts, individual schools, PTAs/PTOs, and other local organizations
• Develop connections with complementary local businesses for cross-promotion and referral opportunities
• Act as a visible, approachable brand ambassador who reflects Sylvan's values in every interaction
• Track community engagement activity and outcomes, reporting regularly to the owner
• Collaborate with Center Directors to ensure outreach efforts support real enrollment needs and center goals
• Help plan and execute grand opening and seasonal marketing events

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience in community outreach, event marketing, business development, or a similar field — no degree required
• Strong, existing knowledge of Round Rock and surrounding areas, including Cedar Park, Georgetown, and Hutto
• Comfortable and energized by face-to-face engagement — tabling, networking, and public-facing events are a regular part of this role
• Existing relationships with local schools, districts, or community organizations are a strong plus
• Self-starter who can independently judge which opportunities are worth pursuing
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to work some evenings and weekends around events
• Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for education and community

Preferred

• Existing relationships with local schools, districts, or community organizations are a strong plus