Part-Time Director of Community Engagement at Indiana University in Kokomo, Indiana

Job Description:

Department



EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT (KO-EXEC-IUKOA)



Job Summary



IU Kokomo (IUK) seeks to fill a part-time position in community relations with a focus on P-12 engagement. The Director of Community Engagement will work directly with the Chancellor to strengthen and maintain IU Kokomo's service to schools, businesses, non-profits, and government entities in IUK's 14-county service region.


Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Oversees and provides leadership for the implementation of high school pathway programs (e.g., Tomorrow's Teachers) by working with program faculty, campus Pathway Specialist, and P12 school partners


• Prepares resources and mechanisms for communication, data collection, and documentation of P12 engagement activities


• Leads the expansion and development of P12 engagement opportunities that are designed to serve schools in the region and promote college preparation, grow college enrollment, and meet local workforce and career needs


• Collaborates with IU and IU Kokomo colleagues and P12 school partners to create, implement, and evaluate high engagement opportunities for P12 students that support college readiness and enrollment and career exploration


• Acts as a liaison with the Chancellor's Advisory Board and IUK's county advisory boards


• Works with the chancellor to build partnerships with other local partners--in business and government, for example - to serve the region


• Collaborates with campus offices, staff, faculty, and others to execute new initiatives in workforce development, lifelong learning, etc.

Qualifications



EDUCATION



Required

• Bachelor's degree

Preferred

• Master's degree

WORK EXPERIENCE



Preferred

• 2 years of experience in community relations, public relations or related field


• K-12 leadership experience

SKILLS



Required

• Proficient communication skills

Work Location



Kokomo, Indiana



Benefits Overview



For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Multiple plan options for medical insurance


• Dental insurance


• Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution


• Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options


• Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting


• Additional supplemental retirement plan options


• Tuition benefit for IU classes


• 10 paid holidays per year


• Generous Paid Time Off


• Paid Parental Leave


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.



Job Classification



Career Level: Part Time Employee


FLSA: Nonexempt


Job Function: Part Time Employee


Job Family: Part Time Employee
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