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Title of Position: Coordinator of Outreach - Central College AbroadCentral College Abroad invites applications for the position of Coordinator of Outreach. The Coordinator of Outreach disseminates information about Central College Abroad programs through a variety of channels and to a variety of constituents. This position is responsible for promoting study abroad to the campus community through special events and activities. This position is also responsible for working with prospective students from Central College as well as students from other colleges and universities. The successful candidate will possess the ability to initiate and maintain communications with cooperating institutions within an assigned territory through campus visits, study abroad fairs, phone calls, mail and email.
Qualifications include a bachelor's degree, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, an eagerness to work intelligently, efficiently, and persuasively to meet enrollment objectives, ability to manage multiple projects, and a disposition to customer service. Candidates with 2-3 years related experience, foreign language proficiency, and study abroad experience will be given preference. Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively (ground and air). There will also be some international travel. This position offers the creative and dynamic individual an opportunity to advance Central's well-established international education identity.
Central College is a private residential liberal arts college founded in an ecumenical Christian tradition that serves over 1600 students. The college maintains a long-standing commitment to international education with nationally recognized residential programs in 9 locations: Vienna, Austria; Paris, France; London, England; Granada, Spain; Leiden, the Netherlands; Colchester, England; Bangor, Wales; Merida, Yucatan, Mexico; and Hangzhou, China. Founded in 1853 the college is affiliated with the Reformed Church of America. Please visit the college website at www.central.edu.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Candidates should send (1) Employment Application(access application through www.central.edu/jobseekers ) (2) cover letter (3) resume (4) a one page statement regarding philosophy of international education, and (5) names and contact information for 3 references to:
Human Resources
Central College , Box 6000
812 University
Pella , IA 50219
Email: employment@central.edu
Review of applicants will begin immediately and proceed until the position is filled. Candidates recommended for employment are subject to a background investigation.
Central College is strongly committed to creating a diverse community. In furtherance of that commitment, the college encourages candidates that are from diverse background, underrepresented groups, and and/or have had experience working with and/or interacting with individuals from diverse populations to apply.
Central College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
