Job Description:

Position Details Req ID: req17508 Position Title: Coordinator, McKnight Scholarship Programs Position Type: Staff Full-Time Position Number: AS7018 OSU Campus: Stillwater Department: Hargis Leadership Institute Location Address:
Stillwater, OK Hiring Supervisor: Tashia Cheves Hiring Range
(Contingent upon available funding): 40,200.00 - 54,600.00, Salary Work Schedule: Typically M-F 8-5 occasional nights and weekends as needed Faculty Appt Period: Job Summary: This individual will collaborate with the Hargis Leadership Institute's (HLI) Assistant Director for Scholarship Programs and HLI Director to coordinate the McKnight Scholars leadership program. Responsibilities of this role include recruitment and selection of incoming McKnight Scholars, scholar retreats, monthly co-curricular activities, leading an annual study abroad program, McKnight alumni relations, and brand development.Responsibilities Include:McKnight Scholars Program Coordination* Collaborating with the Scholarship Programs Assistant Director to further establish the McKnight Scholars Program as a premier leadership development program nationally.* Coordinating McKnight Scholars Retreats* Coordinating annual leadership study abroad program* Creating meaningful leadership development co-curricular activities for McKnight Scholars* Assisting with class preparation for McKnight coursesRecruitment and Selection* Collaborating with the Scholarships Program Coordinator to actively recruit top leaders for the McKnight Scholars leadership program* Serving as the HLI Team Lead for the McKnight Scholars selection processes, ensuring the selection of the top student leaders.Assessment* Collaborating with Scholarship Programs Assistant Director in developing and implementing an assessment strategy that produces verifiable data demonstrating leadership development in McKnight Scholars students.* Tracking retention, graduation, engagement, and other significant metrics for McKnight Scholars students.* Creating an annual assessment report for the McKnight Scholars leadership programDepartmental Support* Collaborating with Leadership Programs Coordinator in developing exceptional leadership development material.* Collaborating with HLI colleagues in executing the university strategy of every graduate developing the competency of ethical leadership.* Other duties as assigned

Requires the ability to work outside for retreats and lift 25 lbs.

Special Instructions to Applicants Please attach a resume. Education & Experience Position Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Leadership, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Communications, Education, or related field. One year of experience working with student leaders. Experience in presenting or public speaking. Experience in small group facilitation. Experience in planning events. Experience recruiting and/or student engagement/programming.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Leadership, Higher Ed, Stu Affairs, Communications, Ed Leadership, or related field. Experience developing student leaders. Experience teaching. Experience in an educational setting such as K-12 or Higher Education.

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