Part Time - Outreach Community Liaison
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Gateway Community & Technical College
Title: Part-Time - Outreach Community Liaison
Salary Range: $21.50 or $23.50 based on degree
Standard Hours: 10 hrs per week, mostly evening hours
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Gateway Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Gateway Boone
Department: Adult Education
Job Summary
The Outreach Community Liaison is responsible for increasing awareness of adult education programs through community outreach, recruitment, and partnership development, while supporting student enrollment and measurable skill gains. This is an in-person position that requires travel to varying locations throughout the service area, including community events, career fairs, partner organizations, and outreach activities. Candidates must be available to work at least three evenings per week and possess strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
Job Duties:
- Represent the Local Provider’s adult education program at a variety of community events – career fairs, back-to-school events, professional organization meetings, community partner gatherings, secondary and postsecondary events, and other initiatives in which adult students or potential service providers/partners are likely to participate.
- Facilitates positive relationships with community contacts and potential partners.
- Ensures that WIOA and other community partners have an ample supply of up-to-date KYAE marketing materials and current information to share with potential students.
- Maintains current knowledge of adult education, marketing, and recruitment best practices.
- Evaluates outreach services provided to potential students and partners and advises management of the need to reevaluate policies and procedures. Assists in the development/modification of new or existing activities.
- Collaborates with KYAE College and Career Navigators and Strategic Partnership Coordinators to ensure cohesive and unduplicated service provision.
- Facilitate on-campus GED/ABE orientation.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in a related area or equivalent
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Must be able to work independently.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, able to work independently and adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
- Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's in a related area or equivalent
- Previous experience in a community college setting
- Previous experience with Adult Education
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