NAFSA: Association of International Educators · 17 hours ago
Outreach & Recruitment Officer, Fulbright Scholar (Hybrid) - (3812)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$59K/yr - $73K/yr
2+ years expThe Institute of International Education (IIE) is hiring an Outreach & Recruitment Officer for their Fulbright Outreach & Recruitment team. This role involves conducting outreach and recruitment activities for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar program, serving as a point of contact for assigned world regions and partner organizations, and collaborating with the program team to recruit and advise applicants.
CharityEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Collaborates with team in implementing approved recruitment strategy for assigned regions and partners. Serves as a point of contact for potential applicants by monitoring regional email inboxes and phone calls
Develops and maintains contacts at partner institutions. Interacts with institutions of higher education, scholarly associations and, as needed, other external constituencies, including vendors, consultants and contractors, to professionally represent IIE
Represents the Fulbright U.S. Scholar program at conference panel presentations, exhibition booth networking, and campus visits
Assists in the planning and implementation of virtual outreach campaigns and events, including regularly scheduled office hours and webinars
Tracks, monitors and supports outreach and recruitment activities, and contributes to the development of standard operating procedures for the team
Contributes to the development of program reports and materials following Fulbright brand guidelines
Participates in the full lifecycle of the award competition through collaboration with Communications, Events, Program Management, and Application and Selection teams as needed
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of and experience with the higher education sector in the United States
Strong understanding of faculty roles and responsibilities on college campuses
Ability to organize and handle a large volume of work under severe time constraints and pressures
Excellent interpersonal, communication, public speaking, and presentation skills
Highly proficient in spoken and written English with superior writing and editing skills
Willingness and availability to travel extensively
Preferred
Demonstrated ability to use diplomacy in difficult situations
Previous experience with customer relationship management and database software
Proficiency with MS Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Paid time off and holidays
Student loan and tuition reimbursement programs
Retirement plans
Family medical leave benefits
Company
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Gilbert D.
Chief Financial Officer
Alan Williams
Chief Operating Officer
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