- Recruit high school students to join the Jindal Young Scholars Program
- Plan, organize, and coordinate events (i.e. “Guest Speaker Series” and college nights) at JYSP partner high school campuses
- Plan, organize, and coordinate JYSP junior campus visits to UTD in the spring and senior campus visits to UTD in the fall
- Coordinate the JYSP mentor program
- Coordinate with DISD JYSP liaison regarding SAT/ACT/TSIA2 Preparation courses for high school students
- Plan, organize, and coordinate JYSP events on the UTD campus (i.e. “Signing Day,” “Friends and Family Welcome Event,” and “Scholarship Breakfast”)
- Maintain consistent communication with JYSP Scholarship Recipients (individual and group meetings) to provide support and address needs
- Coordinate with the Office of External Affairs regarding the marketing of the Jindal Young Scholars Program including maintaining a social media presence
- Coordinate with the Office of Development regarding fundraising opportunities for the Jindal Young Scholars Program
- Stay connected to other university departments such as Undergraduate Success Scholars Program, Financial Aid, Housing, Living Learning Communities, Underrepresented Minority Recruitment, and Program Directors
- Creation and production of helpful resources for JYSP high school students and their parents (i.e. newsletters, videos, deadlines, scholarship opportunities)
- Selection of JYSP Scholarship Recipients
- Maintain and update JYSP’s website
- Maintain and update JYSP’s budget
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and three years of administrative experience, experience related to the project area or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
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To apply for this job email your details to AHarding@JFSdallas.org