If you are passionate about education and have a strong desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for the position of Education Outreach Specialist.
Job Title: Education Outreach Specialist
Location: Boilertown, Indiana, United States
Company: Purdue University
About the Company: Purdue University is a renowned public research university located in West Lafayette, Indiana. It was founded in 1869 as one of the first land-grant universities in the United States. The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including over 200 undergraduate majors and more than 70 graduate and professional programs.
Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Education Outreach Specialist to join our team. As an Education Outreach Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to promote our company's educational programs to schools, colleges, and other educational institutions. You will work closely with our education team to create and execute outreach initiatives that align with our company's mission and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain relationships with schools, colleges, and other educational institutions to promote our company's educational programs
- Collaborate with the education team to create outreach strategies and materials
- Plan and coordinate outreach events and presentations to showcase our educational programs
- Identify and attend relevant conferences and events to network and promote our educational programs
- Conduct research to identify new opportunities and trends in the education sector
- Track and report on outreach efforts and their impact on enrollment and program success
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop outreach materials and campaigns
- Act as a liaison between the company and educational institutions to address any concerns or questions
- Stay updated on industry best practices and make recommendations to improve outreach strategies
- Travel to various locations to conduct outreach meetings and presentations as needed
- Maintain accurate records of outreach activities and expenses
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, Marketing, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in education outreach or related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong networking and relationship-building abilities
- Proven experience in event planning and coordination
- Knowledge of educational trends and best practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM software
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on education and students' lives
Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide quality education to students everywhere.