Job description

Department: 3670010030 Agricultural Economics
Job no: 515017
Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Worksite: On-site requirement
Categories: Administrative / Professional, Agriculture, Business / Accounting / Finance, Communications / Public Relations / Marketing, Office / Clerical, Student Affairs / Services, Graphic Design / Printing / Publishing
Pay Grade: 08A

About This Role:
The Kansas State University Master of Agribusiness (MAB) program an award-winning, online business-focused master's degree for food, animal health and agribusiness professionals. The innovative online delivery of the program breaks down barriers associated with earning a master's degree such as access to a university campus, job changes, relocations, and job-related travel.

This program is structured to appeal to professionals employed in all segments of the industry, and is geared toward adult learners.

The person joining our team in this full time role will serve as a program associate for the MAB program. The associate will work closely with the MAB staff team in assisting with the administration of the degree program. This individual will co-manage events and activities related to the MAB program and its constituents. They will be responsible for planning and organizing several projects and recruitment events. Other various events may include; current students, alumni, and employers. On-campus sessions are conducted during the first week of January and spring break in Manhattan, KS; and one week in August and October in Olathe, KS. Work responsibilities may involve some international trips and frequent domestic travel.

Why Join Us:
Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:
Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community .

What You'll Need to Succeed: Minimum Qualifications:
Requires a bachelor's degree. This position may use an educational equivalency as determined relevant by a hiring manager.

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Sales, Marketing, Education, or related field;
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment;
Strong commitment to expanding and fostering diversity;
Excellent communication skills (oral and written);
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office;
Experience in Agribusiness, Agribusiness Education or related industry;
Master's degree preferred;
Recruiting or Sales experience preferred

Other Requirements:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please submit the following documents:
Cover letter
Resume
Name, phone number and email address of three professional references Anticipated Hiring Salary Range:

$45,000 - $55,000 annually

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees.

Background Screening Statement:
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

Advertised: Apr 03, 2023
Application Closes: Open until filled

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