Career Development Outreach Coordinator

Monmouth University

Career Development Outreach Coordinator



Department: Career Development

Position Summary:
Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Career Development Outreach Coordinator.

The candidate would be expected to: be responsible for supporting the broad array of department-wide activities. More specifically, the Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for managing career development technologies, employer engagement events, and strategic marketing and communication efforts. Reporting to the Director for Employer Engagement within the Career Development Office (CDO), the Outreach Coordinator will lead the department's ongoing technology initiatives, including its career management system and the office's website, in an effort to maximize employer relationships and effectively connect students and alumni with employment opportunities. The Outreach Coordinator must be committed to overall student success, possess a strong understanding of best practices for communicating with college students, and have demonstrated experience working in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

A complete list of job duties is available at http://jobs.monmouth.edu.

Required Degree, License or Certifications:
Bachelor's degree

Required Skills or Software:
Must be able to utilize a variety of computer software programs in order to successfully complete assigned tasks, Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, Must be able to treat confidential and sensitive information appropriately, Must be able to operate a variety of office equipment, Intermediate knowledge of MS Word 2013, Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel 2013

Required Years of Experience: 2

Other Requirements:
Two years of experience in marketing, public relations, communications, human resources or a related professional field.


Preferred Qualifications:
Experience coordinating marketing messages to segmented audiences with sound and successful execution. Demonstrated project and time management skills. Proven ability to curate content and develop social media personas on a variety of social media platforms aimed at increasing user engagement.

Experience with design software to develop marketing materials for students, alumni and employers. Strong technology skills. Creative, collaborative, and willing to work well independently or as part of a diverse team.

Ability to work outside of normal business hours - nights and weekends - as needed. Experience working in higher education. Experience with online career management systems or ability to learn online systems quickly. Experience with content management systems to maintain website. Experience coordinating in-person and virtual events.

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 11/29/2021
Closing Date:


Located along New Jersey's northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,700 students in nearly 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including three doctoral programs.

Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University's dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth's faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.

Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University's 168-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities. Recent updates include a $47 million renovation to the Edison Science Building and construction of a $16 million stadium, which hosts more than half of the University's student-athletes.

A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Park's legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ community. Enjoy Red Bank's lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch's redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report's “Best Colleges,” The Princeton Review's “The Best 382 Colleges,” and Money magazine's “Best Colleges for Your Money.”

Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.




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