Location: Hammond, IN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Req Id: 42387 Job Title: CHESS Engagement and Communications Coordinator City: Hammond ## **Overview of CHESS Engagement and Communications Coordinator** The College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences (CHESS) is seeking a CHESS Engagement and Communications Coordinatior. CHESS prepares students for successful careers, ethical leadership, and engaged citizenship to address the challenges that confront Northwest Indiana and our society at large. ## **Duties and Responsibilities of CHESS Engagement and Communications Coordinator** - Lead coordination of the college’s engagement and event calendar, aligning programming with institutional priorities, student engagement goals, and community partnerships - Coordinate the planning and execution of CHESS events, including BCTA, Day of Giving, Chancellor’s Cup, December Graduation Celebration, Convocations, and other college-wide initiatives - Assist with CHESS youth programming, including Gabis Youth Field Trips and Field Studies, by managing tracking systems, invoicing, and compliance through the Youth Protection Portal - Support CHESS summer camps by assisting with community promotion, registration support, and compliance within the Youth Protection Portal. Assist Concurrent Enrollment Program with articulation agreements, grant book orders, liaison LTL contracts, reappointment lists, and payment processing - Support relationships between the college and K-12 partners - Provide support to the Dean in advancement initiatives and donor relations efforts - Assist with First-Year Experience initiatives, including programming, student engagement activities, and coordination of related events and communications - Support student recruitment, retention, and community-building efforts through inclusive and engaging programming - Collaborate with student ambassadors to enhance engagement and outreach efforts - Serve as a liaison between the college and the broader community entities to support engagement and outreach eff