(Hybrid) Temporary WV K-12 Speakers Bureau Coordinator - WV Public Education Collaborative, Office of the Provost

The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative in the Office of the Provost is currently accepting applications for a Temporary West Virginia K-12 Speakers Bureau Coordinator.

About the Opportunity

This position will recruit speakers based on the needs of schools and the workforce.

What You'll Do

• Manage online database of diverse speakers.
  make connections with local schools and encourage participation
• Develop materials for speakers, teachers, and students.
• Collect data from students, teachers, and speakers to evaluate the effectiveness of the Speakers Bureau
• Support marketing and communication efforts related to the program.
  
  
  
  
  • Newsletter
  • Social media
  • Printed materials
  
  
  
  
• Manage Regional Leads
  
  
  
  
  • Meet once every other week.
  • Work with regional leads to host at least one major event in each region that brings together principals, guidance counselors, career and technical educators, community speakers to promote the program.
  
  
  
  

Pay Grade: 15

Length of Assignment: 8.5 Months

Work Hours: 20 Hours per week

• Associate's degree in a related field, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in program management and communications.
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
  
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.
  

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic marketing and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and some experience with web-based platforms.
• Ability to coordinate multiple events with various stakeholders simultaneously.
• General understanding of career development.
• Passion for education in West Virginia.

• Valid US Driver's License

West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees.

From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures.

At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values - service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation - unite us as Mountaineers.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and engaging working environment and actively seek candidates who bring diverse ideas, approaches and experiences.

Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. We value diversity among our faculty, staff and students and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.