This is a grant-funded position for supporting extension programming and applied research. Continued employment is contingent on the continuation of extramural funding. The official salary range for this role will be $35,000-50,000. The GreenUP Alabama program is a five-year project (12/2024-12/2029).
This position will be located on campus at Auburn University, Auburn, AL.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System seeks an
Instructional Outreach Program Coordinator. This individual will plan, coordinate, deliver, and manage Extension educational services and programs to accomplish the GreenUP Alabama goals and objectives. Specifically, this includes education, evaluation, community assistance and quality management. Please check full details about roles and responsibilities in the sections below.
The Instructional Outreach Program Coordinator position will be housed with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (
ACES) Forestry, Wildlife and Environment team, and specifically with the urban and community forestry group. The coordinator will also work collaboratively across multiple Extension teams, departments, and nonprofits for developing and implementing impactful programing and tree planting projects. This is a 100% Extension position focusing on developing a strong network with key stakeholders in Alabama and capacity building as a team player.
Auburn University
is more than just an institution; it's a vibrant community where real people come together to make a difference. Our commitment to students, employees, communities, and our world runs deep, and it's reflected in every corner of our campus and beyond.
Reasons you'll love being an Outreach Programs Administrator with ACES - Auburn:
* Job Satisfaction! Be a part of life-changing work in your community! Excellent full-time benefits that start on Day 1!
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance options! Work/life balance!
* 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year.
* 96 hours of sick leave accrued annually.
* 6 paid holidays in addition to 3 days of paid leave for Thanksgiving, and 2 weeks of paid leave during Christmas/New Years when the University closes.
* 6 weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child (available for
BOTH moms & dads).
* AU tuition assistance for you and your dependents after a year of service.
* Generous state retirement plan along with other voluntary retirement plan options and benefits.
* Fun, flexible & diverse work environment. Every day is different!
* Supportive leadership & peers. The
ACES team supports you and your work!
EXTENSION: The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (
ACES) is the outreach organization for the land grant mission of Auburn University and the Alabama A&M University. Its educational programs grow from these two land grant university campuses to serve the people of Alabama. Science- based educational programs are delivered that enable people to improve their quality of life and economic well-being. Information and programs are available online or in person through all 67 County Extension Offices and at teaching sites throughout Alabama communities. For more information, please see
Alabama Cooperative Extension System -.
Auburn University: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years.
Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts, and more! Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting
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