Part-Time Director of Colleges
Brief Description: Direct outreach to colleges for programming, including several seminars for Western Slope high school students, families, and counselors, and the Colorado Western Slope College Fair.
Description of College Outreach: Educational nonprofit dedicated to creating college awareness and connecting rural students with college.
Location: Aspen, Colorado/Remote possible
Responsibilities:
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Maintain and build collaborative relationships with colleges and universities and others in the higher education community.
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Educate colleges on the unique lifestyle, including challenges for rural students living in the Western Slope of Colorado.
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Invite colleges to events hosted by College Outreach, including the Colorado Western Slope College Fair.
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Coordinate with college panelists at seminars and workshops hosted by College Outreach.
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Collaborate with colleges and universities in communication with other Western Slope high schools.
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Write coherent, organized, and compelling communications.
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Advocate for and support the mission and objectives of College Outreach.
Qualifications:
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Minimum three years experience as a college or university undergraduate admissions officer, including recruitment and application review.
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Bachelor’s degree.
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A passionate person with a love for education.
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Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with all stakeholders.
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Strong written and oral communication skills.
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Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage resources across multiple projects.
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Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
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Comfortable working with a team, as well as independently.
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Forward thinker who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions.
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Job Type: Part-time, two-month contract flexible dates June to August.
Pay: $20,000 on contract basis.
If interested, please visit here: https://college-outreach.careersitecloud.com/job-644960fd2fc3f755e4df8ec7-director-of-colleges-aspen-colorado or email co@cwscollegeoutreach.org.