Outreach Coordinator
(Student Services Professional III)
Compensation and Benefits
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,276 - $5,530 per month
Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,276 - $7,517 per month
This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position.
The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here .
Job Summary
Reporting to and under the general direction of the Senior Director of Outreach and Special Programs, the incumbent has primary responsibility for providing leadership, in collaboration and coordination with the Office of Outreach and Special Programs, for the day-to-day implementation to increase the enrollment of students and special population groups with low enrollments. The incumbent is responsible for implementing the goals of the Office of Outreach and Special Programs, recruitment, including providing student advising and guidance, researching, developing, and implementing college preparation, access and enrollment programs, activities., creating partnerships, and expanding on outreach initiatives. This position acts as the primary liaison with the community, faith-based organizations and event promoter/venue user to coordinate and oversee all phases of the events planning, that design and implement strategies that promote a sense of belonging and support students. The coordinator will lead community outreach projects and collaborate with student organizations, university units, faith-based organizations and community partners for mentorship and programming.
Key Qualifications
Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with ability to develop and facilitate workshops, trainings and seminars.
Appropriately and professionally advise and interact with students and apply proper techniques while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature.
Demonstrated ability to deal appropriately with confidential information and exercise good judgment on sensitive matters.
Interface and work cooperatively with officials from school districts, the academic and administrative parts of the university, and local community colleges.
Collaborate with others regarding student advising, support services, academic and professional development resources, recruitment events and outreach activities, and to develop policies and services.
Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and implement long-term program improvements.
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Education and Experience
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related and three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling.
Possession of a valid, current Class "C" California driver's license and a good driving record.
Deadline & Application Instructions
Applications received byJuly 26, 2024will be given full consideration by the search committee.
Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee.
Please click "Apply Now" to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references.
Fresno State
California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.
Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent ****** .
Supplemental Information
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive.
The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter.
Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus.
Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas)
