Agriculture & Business Outreach Coordinator - MSUAASF

Job Description

The Agriculture and Business Outreach Coordinator is responsible for coordinating outreach events for the SMSU School of Agriculture and the North Star Mutual School of Business. This individual will be expected to build effective connections and partnerships with K-12 schools and statewide organizations such as Team Ag-Ed, SACE, Ag-Centric, FFA, MAAE, MAELC, PAS and MNSCU to expand valuable career and academic opportunities for SMSU Agriculture, Culinology, Hospitality and Business students. The coordinator develops work plans to monitor costs, schedule events, assemble resources, and manage risks at the annual SMSU/Ralco AgBowl Scholarship Invitational. This individual will communicate the roles and expectations of key stakeholders involved to make SMSU’s Ag and Business events successful. The coordinator will be expected to find solutions to unforeseen challenges during the events. This individual will collaboratively engage in promotion and outreach activities aimed at establishing vibrant, successful, and sustainable programs within SMSU’s Department of Agriculture, Culinology Hospitality Management (ACHM) and the Department of Business Innovation and Strategy (BIS). The coordinator will also work cooperatively with SMSU’s Office of Admissions, and related SMSU student support offices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural related field.
• One year professional experience in admissions, communications or recruitment.
• Ability to successfully coordinate multiple projects/events while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to make connections with outside stakeholders – students and/or organizations.
• Ability to communicate effectively, understand needs/concerns.

Preferred Qualification

Master's Degree

Other Requirements

Priority will be given to those who apply by 1/14/26.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Monday - Friday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Telework (Yes/No)

No