Employer Relations Specialist

Job title: Employer Relations Specialist

Company: Texas A&M University

Job description: Job Title Employer Relations SpecialistAgency Texas A&M University – Corpus ChristiDepartment Career & Professional Development CenterProposed Minimum Salary CommensurateJob Location Corpus Christi, TexasJob Type StaffJob DescriptionTAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1,400 full-time and 2,000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral programs. As a member of the Texas A&M University System, TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources, increased visibility and influence, and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies.TAMU-CC’s beautiful campus is located on a 240-acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern, attractive, and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities.Learn more information !PURPOSE
This position is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships and regular communications with targeted employers (local, state, and nation-wide) to ensure repeat recruiting/outreach activities designed to provide internship, co-op, and professional opportunities for our students. The position also assists to develop marketing strategies to enhance greater visibility of the university and its students to industry and community partners.RESPONSIBILITIESEmployer Recruitment – 50%Designs a marketing strategy to identify and attract targeted employers (local, state, and nation-wide) to increase employment opportunities for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students.Assists employers in building their brands on campus to support their recruiting plan. Advises employers on marketing strategies and sets expectations for event participation and student involvement. Serves as an expert consultant to employers on student behavior, needs, and desires.Ensures adequate and creative marketing of employer related events. Coordinates execution of surveys and assessments to employers on quality of recruiting services provided and utilizes data to improve the service, satisfaction and results.Relations Management – 30%Develops and maintains active relationships with target employers and alumni. Ensures effective onboarding process for new employers. Implements strategies to keep them informed and engaged with students and faculty.Collaborates and maintains active relationships with faculty to help integrate career knowledge into the classroom environment, to foster connections to employers, and to support the goals and missions of those departments. Establishes excellent rapport among students, university departments, the public, and employers that hire students.Maintains the highest level of professionalism. Attends university promotional functions and other events (e.g. Island Days, New Student Orientations, Alumni, corporate networking events, community events, as well as events hosted by national organizations) to best represent the Career and Professional Development Center and Institutional Advancement.Events & Administration – 15%Assists and participates in career fairs and other employer-specific events/workshops hosted by the Career Center.Prepares monthly and annual reports on recruiting and employer development data.Others – 5%Serve on committees and assist with special projects as needed. Assist department staff with special events.Conduct other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degreeThree (3) years of experience in a Career Center related setting or employer relations or closely related.Additional education may be used as a substitute for the minimum experience requirement:Master’s degree in related field and one (1) year of related experience.Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).Strong communication skills, presentation and public speaking skills, and interpersonal skills.Ability to multitask and excellent teamwork.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in event planning, marketing, recruiting, public relations, data managementExperience developing relationships working with community and business partners.University experience in a traditional university setting.SALARY: $43,888 – $45,000/annually, approximately.$3,657.34 – $3,750/monthly.BENEFITS (rules, policies, eligibility apply)From our generous and professional development opportunities, to our retirement programs and our commitment to service excellence, the Island University is an engaging and rewarding place to work.Medical$0 – $30 per month for Employee Only coverage after university contribution ($920 value).Up to 83% of premium covered by the university:Employee and SpouseEmployee and ChildrenEmployee and Family coverageDental & VisionLife Insurance, Accidental D&D, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account and Day Care Spending AccountCounseling, Work Life Assistance, Financial Resources, and Legal ResourcesPublic Loan ForgivenessBook scholarships100% tuition coverage for up to 18 credit hours per fiscal year (other rules may apply).Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation Plan8+ hours of vacation paid time off every month.8 hours of sick leave time off every month.8 hours of paid time off for Birthday leave.12-15 paid holidays each year.All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Expected salary: $43888 – 45000 per year

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Job date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 07:12:26 GMT

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