4-H Program Coordinator CS9620

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Steve Beck, steve.beck@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$40,200 - $54,600 Salary

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

This position is associated with the 4-H Youth Development Department at OSU. This position is responsible for coordinating and implementing:

• Farm to You program by organizing and scheduling venues for educational programming of youth and families. 
• State Fairs (OKC and Tulsa) - Static exhibits, educational contests, demonstrations
• Providing Shooting Sports contest preparations and firearm inventory
• Organizing the State 4-H International Exchange
• Assisting Specialists in State Office with 4-H events, document accessibility and participant travel

About us: Oklahoma 4-H helps youth learn the life skills they need to be the leaders of tomorrow, teaching members they can lead today and make tangible, significant changes in their clubs, their communities, their state, and their world. For more information, visit: https://extension.okstate.edu/topics/youth-family-health-and-home/4h-youth-development/index.html 

There are lots of great reason to work at OSU, check out our benefits and eligibility at https://hr.okstate.edu/prospective-ee.html 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, Education, Nutrition, or closely related.
  (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

• Minimum 1-3 years of relevant work experience. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to use electronic media to promote programs. 

• Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
  • Valid drivers' license.
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with Assistant Director/State 4-H Program Leader, faculty and staff, State 4-H Youth Development Specialists, Extension Educators, 4-H Volunteer Leaders, and external collaborators. 
  • Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate effective youth development extension activities, programming, training, curriculum materials, and assist in coordinating and establishing policies and procedures for participation.