Agriculture & Business Outreach Coordinator - MSUAASF

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* Working Title:

** Agriculture & Business Outreach Coordinator - MSUAASF
** Institution:
** Southwest Minnesota State University
** Classification

Title:

** MSUAASF Range B
** Bargaining Unit / Union:
** 211:
Minnesota State University Association of Administrative Service Faculty
** City:
** Marshall
* * FLSA:
** Non Job Exempt
** Full Time / Part Time:
** Full time
** Employment Condition:
** Unclassified - Unlimited Academic
** Salary Range:**$47,788.00 - $78,458.00
** Job Description
** The Agriculture and Business Outreach Coordinator is responsible for coordinating outreach events for the SMSU School of Agriculture and the North Star Mutual School of Business. This individual will be expected to build effective connections and partnerships with K-12 schools and statewide organizations such as Team Ag-Ed, SACE, Ag-Centric, FFA, MAAE, MAELC, PAS and MNSCU to expand valuable career and academic opportunities for SMSU Agriculture, Culinology, Hospitality and Business students.

The coordinator develops work plans to monitor costs, schedule events, assemble resources, and manage risks at the annual SMSU/Ralco AgBowl Scholarship Invitational. This individual will communicate the roles and expectations of key stakeholders involved to make SMSU’s Ag and Business events successful. The coordinator will be expected to find solutions to unforeseen challenges during the events. This individual will collaboratively engage in promotion and outreach activities aimed at establishing vibrant, successful, and sustainable programs within SMSU’s Department of Agriculture, Culinology & Hospitality Management (ACHM) and the Department of Business Innovation and Strategy (BIS).

The coordinator will also work cooperatively with SMSU’s Office of Admissions, and related SMSU student support offices.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural related field.
* One year professional experience in admissions, communications or recruitment.
* Ability to successfully coordinate multiple projects/events while meeting deadlines.
* Ability to make connections with outside stakeholders – students and/or organizations.
* Ability to communicate effectively, understand needs/concerns.
** Preferred Qualification
*** Master's Degree
** Other Requirements
** Priority will be given to those who apply by 1/14/26.
** Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
** Monday - Friday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
** Telework (Yes/No)
** No
* * About
* * Southwest Minnesota State University is one of seven universities in the Minnesota State system. SMSU gives highest priority to excellence in teaching and preparing students to be lifelong learners through quality undergraduate teaching/advising and close student/faculty relationships. Its mission, dating back to 1967, provides access to university-level programs in liberal arts & professional studies. The University has a special commitment to the educational needs of the people in its service region reflected through its curricula, cultural programs, diversity of staff and students, cooperative relationships with the public and private sectors, and regional institutions.

The 216-acre campus encompasses 24 modern, interconnected, and accessible buildings. Marshall (pop. 13,000) is the hub of a rich agricultural area and offers a variety of cultural, recreational and educational opportunities. The position is an opportunity to be part of a vibrant, dynamic and growing institution that is searching for exceptionally talented people. Southwest Minnesota State University complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act.

You can find our Annual Security and Fire Safety Report online at . This report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain non-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Southwest Minnesota State University. If you prefer a hard copy, please contact the Department of Public Safety at .
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