Jobs at UW Oshkosh

Current Available Faculty & Academic Staff Positions

Recruitment Officer - 290b.0708

Department:

Center for New Learning

Requirements (Degree/Experience):

1. Bachelor's degree or higher.
2. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
3. A collaborative attitude and a value for teamwork.
4. Organization.
5. Self-discipline, self-motivation.
6. Valid Drivers License; must qualify to drive state vehicles.

Responsibilities:

This person will identify and recruit students from the counties surrounding UW Oshkosh into our nontraditional adult certificate and degree completion programs and build good working relationships with area two-year UW colleges, technical colleges, employers, and local agencies and community groups so that they view our programs in a positive light and refer students to our programs. The newly hired person will also advise students taking classes at locations off-site from UW Oshkosh, as needed. It is essential for the Recruitment Officer to keep accurate and up-to-date records of all contacts and activities and to coordinate with other CNL staff so that marketing, recruitment, advising, and student services are seamless, integrated processes. This person must be willing to occasionally participate inovernight travel and to attend evening and weekend recruitment events.

Preferences:

1. Proven ability to connect with and communicate with nontraditional adult population.
2. Knowledge of Center for New Learning programs.
3. Experience with PeopleSoft or similar student database program.

Start Date:

June 1, 2008 or as soon as possible

Salary:

Competitive

Terms of Appointment:

1-year renewable contract

Application Deadline:

Application review will begin March 31, 2008 and continue until position is filled

How to Apply:

Send a letter of application, resume, contact information for five references, and transcripts (official or photocopy) to:

Charles Hill, Director
Center for New Learning
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901-8672

(920) 424-0234

hill@uwosh.edu

Please visit our web site at:
http://www.uwosh.edu

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer.

UW Oshkosh is required to provide a list of all nominees and applicants who have not requested in writing that their identity not be revealed. Persons agreeing to be final candidates will have their identity revealed as a final candidate.

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is both a major undergraduate campus and a regional graduate center in the statewide University of Wisconsin System. With a student body of 11,000, UW Oshkosh offers bachelor's and master's degrees in the professional colleges of Business, Education and Nursing, and the College of Letters and Science.

A flexible calendar permits faculty and students to plan and use their time creatively. The University features a faculty development program unique in the UW System, that supports research, curriculum development and professional development.

The UW Oshkosh campus is located along the Fox River in a city of 62,000 that is famous for its history and noted for modern commercial and cultural development. Bounded by lakes, rivers and nearby forested recreational areas, Oshkosh is located within easy driving distances of Milwaukee and Madison. Oshkosh is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the state.

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