Job
description
$50,000 to
$80,000 range
International
Student Volunteers
is the world’s largest volunteer and educational adventure travel program for
students. We continue to significantly and positively change our world through
meaningful, sustainable volunteer initiatives.
We are
looking for independent and enthusiasti
c people to join our team of campus
recruitment and marketing staff in specific regions all over North America,
Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
You should be able to work independently, excite a crowd, and be motivated to
top the sales charts. You should be driven by weekly targets to reach or
surpass set goals. There are full-time temporary and full-time permanent
marketing positions available for successful candidates.
ISV will
provide an intensive 12 day formal training session in August 2015 in California,
where you will learn ISV’s proven marketing techniques. Recruiters who successfully
pass the 12 day formal training session will then embark on an exciting 10-12
week recruiting period as an independent contractor, during which time you will
be visiting a different university campus each week (most likely with a
partner), promoting the ISV program and making sales presentations to
interested students about volunteer and travel opportunities. Recruiters earn a
generous commission plus expense reimbursements during the 10-12 week
recruiting period.
The most
successful Recruiters will be invited back to California for Regional Marketing
Director training, which is a permanent, full-time salary plus commission
position with the possibility of working in North America, Europe, Australia,
New Zealand and other global destinations. High earning potential.
About ISV
ISV’s mission is to
support sustainable development initiatives around the world through
life-changing student volunteer and responsible adventure travel programs
designed to positively change our world and to educate, inspire and result in
more active global citizens.
- ISV is
a US-based non-profit organization 501(c)3. - Since
2002, over 30,000 students from over 800 universities and colleges have
participated on an ISV program overseas. - We are
a recognized leader in youth travel and volunteer programs, and were
selected as one of the Top 10 Volunteer Service Organizations in the USA
by the US State Department (out of more than 1000 nominations). - Over
310 universities have recognized the educational value of the ISV program
by granting academic credit to their students for participating on our
program. - ISV was
featured on the Discovery Channel on In View with Larry King. - ISV is
certified by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation to
distribute the President’s Volunteer Service Award to our participants,
with a congratulatory letter signed by President Barack Obama.
We are rapidly
expanding and require a team of dedicated and motivated campus marketing staff
who wish to pursue a career promoting a program that changes the lives of those
who travel with us while making a positive and profound impact on the planet.
Who are we
looking for?
This is a unique
opportunity to grow as an individual and as a career professional. We are
seeking individuals with the following attributes:
- A
sincere desire to positively change our world through sustainable
volunteer initiatives - Self-motivated
and independent people who like to travel - A
long-term mindset (for those interested in the RD position) - Ability
to relate well to university students and excite them about travel - Excellent
communication skills and a clear, loud voice - Can
confidently present to a large audience - A
strong work ethic resulting in high earning potential - Physically
fit - A
strong sense of adventure - Be at
least 21 years old (for car hiring purposes) - Possess
a credit card with at least a $2,500 limit to cover expenses on the road.
Recruiting expenses (such as accommodation and car rentals) will be
reimbursed promptly. - Work
well under pressure with excellent time management skills - Works
well as an individual and in a team oriented environment - Intermediate+
computer skills - An
unquestionable commitment to integrity - Previous
sales and marketing experience not essential but highly desirable
How to Apply
If this job sounds
perfect for you and you meet the recommended criteria, please follow the
application instructions below.
We will be conducting
group information meetings/interviews in the following cities:
New York,
NY:
Tuesday, May 26, 6:30-8:30 PM
Boston, MA: Thursday, May 28, 6:30-8:30
PM
Orange
County, CA:
Thursday, May 28, 6:30-8:30 PM
Denver, CO: Thursday, May 28, 6:30-8:30
PM
Nashville,
TN:
Monday, June 1, 6:30-8:30 PM
San
Francisco, CA:
Monday, June 1, 6:30-8:30 PM
Atlanta, GA: Tuesday, June 2, 6:30-8:30
PM
Portland,
OR:
Tuesday, June 2, 6:30-8:30 PM
Austin, TX: Tuesday, June 2, 6:30-8:30
PM
Tampa, FL: Thursday, June 4, 6:30-8:30
PM
Seattle, WA: Thursday, June 4, 6:30-8:30
PM
Columbus,
OH:
Thursday, June 4, 6:30-8:30 PM
Charlotte,
NC:
Monday, June 8, 6:30-8:30 PM
St. Louis,
MO:
Monday, June 8, 6:30-8:30 PM
Chicago, IL: Monday, June 8, 6:30-8:30 PM
Phoenix, AZ: Wednesday, June 10,
6:30-8:30 PM
Please email your
resume and completed application to isv.marketing@isvolunteers.org. Please
click this link to download your ISV application: http://www.isvolunteers.org/file/isv-staff-application.pdf
Please indicate the
interview/information session that you would like to attend in your email
(along with your application and resume). We will then send you the details as
to the exact meeting location as soon as they are finalized.
We recommend that
you do your best to attend one of the scheduled information/ interview sessions
as this is the best way for our hiring team to get to know you. However, if you
are unable to attend one of the scheduled information/interview sessions listed
above, please let us know in your email (along with your application and
resume) and we will send you information about our video application/phone interview
process.
Successful
candidates are subject to a thorough background check. Personal and
professional references required.
For more information
about International Student Volunteers, please visit www.isvolunteers.org
