Position Summary:
The Graduate Program Recruitment and Administrative Lead is instrumental in driving the operational and strategic success of the Outdoor Industry MBA (OIMBA) program at Western Colorado University. This role focuses on effective student recruitment, enrollment management, and comprehensive administrative oversight to attract and retain high-quality candidates. Additionally, collaborating with university departments aligns program objectives with broader university goals, contributing significantly to student and program success.
Job Description:
Join Western Colorado University as the Graduate Program Recruitment and Administrative Lead for our esteemed Outdoor Industry MBA (OIMBA) program. Under the guidance of the OIMBA Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in planning, implementing, and contributing to strategic recruitment efforts, managing enrollment processes, and providing comprehensive administrative support. Collaborating closely with university departments and program stakeholders, you’ll ensure our program aligns with broader institutional goals, contributing to the success of our students and program. This full-time position, located on campus, provides ample opportunity for collaboration across the School of Business and the School of Graduate Studies, along with other vital partners, such as the ICE Lab. In this position, you’ll have the chance to work closely with staff, faculty, and students, playing a pivotal role in fostering a rich and dynamic educational environment.
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Compensation and Benefits:
This full-time, FLSA exempt position offers an annual base salary rate of $50,000 – $60,000. Western values continuous learning and professional growth, providing paid opportunities for professional development, including coverage of travel expenses for outdoor industry conferences and events. Our comprehensive benefits package includes shared premiums for health and dental insurance, a retirement plan, life insurance, and other options. After one year of service, dependents receive free tuition for full-time undergraduate studies for up to four years.
What You Need to Apply: Apply online at www.Western.edu/jobs. Required attachments for online application include (1) a personalized cover letter that articulates the candidate’s interest in this specific role, how their experiences and skills align with the job’s responsibilities and qualifications, and what unique contributions they can offer to the program; (2) a comprehensive resume detailing the candidate’s educational background, work experience, specific skills, and any relevant certifications or achievements the candidate has; and (3) a list of at least three professional references, complete with contact information.
Please direct questions to Dr. Jennifer DeBoer at [email protected]. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a successful candidate is hired.
Additional Information on Western and Gunnison/Crested Butte
Western Colorado University is a public institution with an enrollment of ~3,700 graduate and undergraduate students, the majority of whom reside on the campus and in the community. With average class sizes of 17 students, faculty and staff share a strong commitment to inclusivity and personalized, immersive education. They are student-oriented, collegial, enthusiastic, and engaged in the campus and community. Western is committed to continual growth regarding diversity, equity, and inclusivity and promotes participation in DEI initiatives from students, faculty, staff, and the community. Please see our diversity statement and our DEI Committee charge.
The University is located in Gunnison, Colorado, a rural community 200 miles southwest of Denver and the gateway to Crested Butte, a world-class ski community. The award-winning Gunnison Watershed School District serves K-12 students. Both communities value the arts, quality of life, community-based wrap-around services for children and adults, and continued personal growth and learning opportunities. At an elevation of 7,700 feet in the southern Rocky Mountains, the Gunnison Valley provides exceptional year-round outdoor recreational and cultural opportunities, including summer arts and music festivals, mountain biking, skiing, kayak/rafting, rock climbing, hiking, and camping… all within minutes of the campus.
Visit http://www.western.edu to learn more about the university.
Western Colorado University believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. Western is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (for state classified positions, with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Please see our diversity statement, and our DEII Committee charge.
ADAAA ACCOMMODATIONS:
Western Colorado University is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Western will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or performing essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to the Office of Human Resources at [email protected] or (970) 943-3140.
WESTERN COLORADO UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY/VETERANS
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