Temporary Educational Partnerships & Outreach Coordinator

George Fox University is seeking a temporary Educational Partnerships & Outreach Coordinator to assist the Dean of the College of Education and the Vice President of Strategic Relationships with engagement and support initiatives. This temporary employee will maintain a robust schedule of engagement with partners who currently collaborate with, or are interested in collaborating with, George Fox University. The coordinator will work closely with these partners to understand their specific needs and explore how George Fox University can best support them.

This temporary employee will serve as a bridge to the high-quality educational experience at George Fox University through persistent and strategic engagement. The position will be responsible for expanding the University's reach into new regions across Oregon and the broader Northwest.

• Supporting the Dean/VP in supporting administrators and teachers in accessing professional development opportunities.
• Collaborating with the College of Education faculty and staff on the development of new product offerings based on feedback from partners.
• Assisting with the development of new opportunities for teachers and students through engagement with the VP/Dean
• Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
• By actions, words, and lifestyle, be a Christian role model to students, whether through casual contact or in a formal supervisory role.
• Demonstrating awareness, respect, and appreciation for diversity of culture, background, race, sex, political views, expressions of faith, etc. and works well with a variety of people.
• Other duties as assigned.

This temporary Educational Partnerships & Outreach employee will work closely with the Dean and Vice President, serving as the frontline in developing strategic relationships. They will actively engage in outreach efforts, including cold engagement strategies, to create new pathways for collaboration with schools and partners not traditionally associated with George Fox University and the Friends Church.

• Experience with higher education enrollment services
• Experience understanding the needs of leaders in K-12 private and public education.
• Experience with business development / consultative sales
• Ability to work both on a team and independently.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States. This position does not offer visa sponsorship; therefore, only applicants who do not require sponsorship for employment visas, now or at any point in the future, should apply.
• A commitment to the University's Theology of Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
• A desire to work with a diverse community of students and employees who represent various cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, political views, and expressions of Christian faith.
• A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and express their Christian testimony in a church. In addition, employees agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.

• Experience with working with customer relationships management (CRM) software.
• Willingness and ability to travel in the Pacific Northwest (valid OR driver’s license)
• Experience and demonstrated success in a metrics based sales environment

• Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Primary
  
  Work Location:
  
  Remote/Hybrid, within the State of Oregon
• Working Conditions:
  
  Physical requirements are those of a normal office environment
• Supervisor:
  Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer

George Fox University has been transforming student’s lives for over 125 years. We are a Christ-centered community that prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion. Our vision is to be the Christian university of choice known for empowering students to achieve exceptional life outcomes. We put students first, with Christ at the center of…