Outreach Communications Specialist
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Please attach a Cover Letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three (3) professional references.
Posting Details
Job Posting Information
Posting Number | PG193964SP |
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Internal Recruitment | No |
Working Title | Outreach Communications Specialist |
Anticipated Hiring Range | Commensurate with Experience ($60,000 - $61,583) |
Work Schedule | Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm |
Job Location | Raleigh, NC |
Department | Crop and Soil Sciences |
About the Department | The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences’ mission is to develop future leaders in crop, soil and environmental sciences, improve crop plants and products, devise effective and sustainable crop production systems, devise effective and sustainable soil management techniques in both agriculture and urban settings; and disseminate crop, soil, and environmental science knowledge for the benefit of users and producers of food, feed turf, biofuels and fiber in North Carolina, the nation and the world. Science for Success is an initiative working with multiple land grant institutions doing collaborative research and extension on a variety of topics in Soybeans to benefit farmers across the United States. |
Essential Job Duties | The Soybean Outreach Communication Specialist will work with the Science for Success, Crop Protection Network, and other collaborative soybean groups to develop and share content on best management practices to a variety of end users with growers as the focus end-user. The Communication Specialist would assist collaborative soybean project managers in building a cohesive communication strategy for growers and other end users to help transfer information in a concise, informative manner. Duties include:
At present, this position is time-limited for a period of 1 year with the possibility of extension contingent on reoccurring funds. |
Other Responsibilities |
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Qualifications
Minimum Experience/Education | Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
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Other Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
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Required License or Certification |
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Valid NC Driver's License required | Yes |
Commercial Driver's License Required? | No |
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions
Job Open Date | 04/25/2024 |
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Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) | 05/02/2024 |
Notice to Applicants | Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, do not use the phrase “see resume.” |
Special Instructions | Please attach a Cover Letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three (3) professional references. |
Position Details
Position Number | 00110469 |
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Position Type | SHRA |
Position Classification Band Title | Public Communication Specialist |
Position Classification Band Level | Journey |
Position Classification Salary Range | $ 35,880 - $ 96,560 |
Salary Grade Equivalency | GN10 |
Alternate Option | If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. |
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) | 1.0 |
Appointment | 12 Month Recurring |
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather | Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events | Non Mandatory - Emergency Event |
Time Limited Position | Yes |
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) | 1 year |
Department Id | 110901 - Crop and Soil Sciences |
AA/EEO | NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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How did you learn of this opportunity?
- NCSU Website
- NCSU Executive Search Services
- Monster.com
- CareerBuilder.com
- InsideHigherEd.com
- Other Online Job Board
- Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
- Job / Career Fair
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- HERC
- Professional Journal
- Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
- Professional Organization
- Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
- NCSU Employee Referral
- Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other)
- Other
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If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source.
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Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Public Communication Specialist position.
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in a related field
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in an unrelated field and four years of related experience
- Associate's in a related and two years of related experience
- Combination of post-high school education and/or experience in a related field to equal at least 4 years (ex. 1 year towards a related degree and 3 years of related experience)
- Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and related experience to equal 8 years (ex. 1 year of high school and 7 years of related experience)
- None of the above
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In the space below, please describe your professional experience as it relates to this role.
(Open Ended Question)
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A valid driver's license (DL) is required and a North Carolina Driver's License (NCDL) must be obtained within 60 days of hire and maintained as a condition of employment. Do you have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to start date, and the ability to obtain a North Carolina Driver's License within 60 days of hire?
- Yes, I have a valid NCDL and will maintain it as a condition of employment.
- Yes, I have a valid DL from another state and will obtain a NCDL within 60 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of employment.
- Yes, I have a valid DL from another state but cannot or will not obtain a NCDL within 60 days of hire.
- No, I do not have a valid DL from any state, but I will obtain a it within 60 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of employment.
- No, I do not have a valid DL from any state and cannot or will not obtain it.
Application Materials Required
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Contact Information for References