What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Beginners Outreach Coordinator position at Purdue University?
The Office of Summer and Winter Programs, a hub of innovation in program development, collaboration, and course management, supports student achievement from college entry to graduation.
As a Summer Beginners Outreach Coordinator, you will join a dedicated team acting as the first point of contact for students and families considering summer enrollment before their initial fall term. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategies for student recruitment and retention, engaging in outreach efforts, visiting high schools, and fostering partnerships with educational and community organizations. Your expertise in the office's various programs will be invaluable.
You will excel in this role if you are a dynamic communicator capable of delivering course instruction, academic coaching, and insights into university resources and supportive programs. As a Summer Beginners Outreach Coordinator, you will also spearhead academic support initiatives throughout the year. Your guidance will be a cornerstone of student success, starting with Summer Start and extending through their academic journey at Purdue.
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Summer Beginners Pathway Programs, This on-site role offers a hybrid work arrangement during off-peak times and requires travel.
For full consideration, please apply directly to: https://bit.ly/4eqbh6G
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Two years of experience executing transferable skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with traditional-age college students
- Be comfortable presenting in groups of various sizes
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evening and weekend hours
- Be engaging, creative, and professional
- Possess a positive attitude
- Self-starter with the ability to balance multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
- Demonstrate experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Have the capacity to always represent the University and program with tact and diplomacy
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in higher education or student affairs
- Excel, Word, Access, Slate, and COGNOS
Additional Information:
- To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
- Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
Career Stream
Professional 2
Pay Band S055
Link to Purdue University's compensation guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/staffpb.php
Job Code #20002134
Link to Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
