SDSU Connect Coordinator

South Dakota Board of Regents
Sioux Falls, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2024

Working Title
SDSU Connect Coordinator

Posting Number
NFE02237P

Department
SDSU-President

Physical Location of Position (City)
Sioux Falls

Posting Text
Are you excited to be a part of engaging South Dakota State University (SDSU) with Sioux Falls and connecting with community groups, organizations, community leaders, and K-12 students to build impactful relationships among SDSU, the Sioux Falls community, and Sioux Falls K-12 students? Then the SDSU Connect Coordinator at South Dakota State University (SDSU) in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the place for you. Under the direction of the Associate Vice President for External Affairs, this position will coordinate SDSU Connect events, including 2,000 Sioux Falls middle school student visits to campus. This position is a 12-month, full-time, benefits-eligible position.
South Dakota State University promotes access to and opportunities for all to receive the benefit of and participate in education, research, and service and is especially interested in candidates that can contribute to this land-grant mission of access.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist the Associate Vice President for External Affairs in coordinating a campus field trip for every Sioux Falls Public School student before finishing eighth grade;
  • Assist in linking Sioux Falls business, government, schools, and non-profits to the university’s resources to increase enrollment, enhance workforce opportunities, increase internships, grow research and other opportunities to benefit Sioux Falls, the state of South Dakota and SDSU;
  • Independently respond to phone calls, correspondence and email inquiries as appropriate and provide information that may require sensitivity, tact and independent judgment.
BENEFITS:
South Dakota State University offers a wide range of excellent benefits including medical, dental, and flexible benefits, retirement plans, compensation packages, paid holidays, and vacation leave. We offer a generous retirement plan that includes 6% matching, 10 hours of annual leave each month, 9.34 hours of sick leave each month, and eleven paid holidays. Relocation benefits are available per university’s guidelines. Employees also have access to internal and state-sponsored training as well as reduced tuition for state-supported courses at all State of South Dakota academic institutions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Hospitality or related field by the date of application;
  • At least one year of experience in higher education admissions, hospitality, event planning, or education,
  • Strong organizational skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills; and
  • A valid driver’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
This system will guide you through the electronic application form. This employment site will also require the attachment of a cover letter, which should specifically address how the candidate meets the qualifications as outlined in the advertisement, resume, and a reference page with the contact information for three professional references. Email applications will not be accepted. Please contact SDSU Human Resources at (605) 688-4128 if you require assistance with this process.
Any offer of employment is contingent on the university’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or university policies, including but not limited to, successful completion of a criminal background check.
South Dakota State University is a tobacco free environment. It is the policy of the University to maintain a drug-free environment and to thereby establish, promote, and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment for employees and students. This position is subject to South Dakota State University’s Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy 4:14.

Posting Date
01/19/2024

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

First Consideration Date
02/09/2024

Advertised Salary
The base salary for this position is $23.53/hr.

Duration of the Term
12 months

If Other, describe duration

Appointment Percent
100

Work Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00 – 5:00 with a one-hour lunch break.

Typical Hours Worked Per Week

Appointment Type
Regular

Faculty Status
No

Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)

If internal, define scope of search

This position requires
Travel, Valid Drivers License

If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations
South Dakota State University is the state’s largest, most comprehensive university with over $60 million annual research expenditures, more than 200 academic programs and an enrollment of approximately 12,000 students. We offer a rich academic experience in an environment of inclusions and access. The university is part of a dynamic community for families, students, young professionals, and retirees, which offers an abundance of attractions and activities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
South Dakota State University promotes access to and opportunities for all to receive the benefit of and participate in education, research, and service and is especially interested in candidates that can contribute to this land-grant access mission. SDSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to, and SDSU prohibits discrimination on, the basis of, sex, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or any other status that may become protected in the offering of all educational programs and employment. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by emailing HR@sdstate.edu. Individuals with concerns regarding discrimination should contact: Equal Opportunity Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Human Resources, Morrill Hall 100, SDSU, Brookings, SD 57007. Phone: (605) 688-4128.

Contact Information
For questions on the position, contact search committee chair, Jamison Lamp at 605-688-4111 or Jamison.Lamp@sdstate.edu.

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