Graduate Student Enrichment Coordinator

University of Oklahoma

Oklahoma, OK

ID: 7116220 (Ref.No. ta223188)
Posted: November 16, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Job Description

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The Graduate Student Enrichment Coordinator will be responsible for recruitment and retention of graduate students for the Gallogly College of Engineering. This individual will work closely with the GCoE dean's office staff and schools to organize and administer programs that identify and recruit students and to increase a sense of belonging and satisfaction among the graduate student community. This person must be able to: collaborate with the Graduate College in support of existing efforts; willing to represent GCoE at recruitment fairs (virtually and physically) at colleges and conferences; support recruiting relationships at national and international institutions; and provide assessment of program effectiveness. A successful candidate will provide a high level of personalized service to prospective student inquiries and demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of application requirements, admission policies, and academic programs across GCoE.

This position will require travel in/out of state.  International travel is a rare possibility.

 

Job Requirements

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Required Education: Bachelor's Degree  

Equivalency/ Substitution:  Will accept 48 months of equivalent experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.

Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • High level of organization and ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
  • Strong initiative to solve problems
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to plan and execute events (physical and virtual)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to build rapport quickly
  • Proficiency in creating and delivering presentations to small and large groups
  • Proficiency in writing marketing materials
  • Proficiency with data entry skills between multiple platforms and with processing information on a regular basis
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Certifications:

  • Valid driver's license required for occasional travel

Advertised Physical Requirements:

  • Regular pressure to meet productivity standards 
  • Frequent exposure to pressure caused by deadlines and busy periods;
  • May be required to travel locally;
  • Ability to engage in repetitive motions; grasp objects fingers or hands; speak, including expressing oneself or exchanging information with others; and see, including color, depth perception and clarity.
  • Must be able to lift 30 pounds.

Departmental Preferences:

  • Familiarity with university systems for registration, course and program modifications, web page and social media

Supervision: One or more graduate students

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy.  To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

Diversity Statement: The University of Oklahoma is committed to achieving a diverse, equitable, and inclusive university community by recognizing each person's unique contributions, background, and perspectives. The University of Oklahoma strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and emotional support for all, recognizing that fostering an inclusive environment for all is vital in the pursuit of academic and inclusive excellence in all aspects of our institutional mission.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.