Agriculture Access & Engagement Coordinator

Lincoln Land Community College • Springfield, MO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Lincoln Land Community College is seeking a student-focused Agriculture Access & Engagement Coordinator to advance recruitment, engagement, and retention efforts within its agriculture programs. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with prospective and current students, parents, and high school partners—including counselors and educators—to promote agriculture pathways and career opportunities. The Coordinator plays a key role in guiding students from initial interest through enrollment and persistence by supporting admissions, advising, outreach, and marketing initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or a related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Successful completion of a criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree
• Experience with student recruitment, marketing, academic advising, and/or community outreach
• Experience in areas of recruitment and marketing, such as organizing events, working with young adults and parents, representing organizations at expos and conferences, and community networking
• Agriculture industry certifications

Responsibilities

• Advance recruitment, engagement, and retention efforts within agriculture programs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with prospective and current students, parents, and high school partners.
• Promote agriculture pathways and career opportunities.
• Guide students from initial interest through enrollment and persistence.
• Support admissions, advising, outreach, and marketing initiatives.

Benefits

• 23 paid holidays a year
• 12 Fridays off in the summer
• 2 personal days
• 15 sick days
• 15 vacation days per year
• Tuition waiver on credited courses for staff, their spouse and qualified dependent children
• Free access to on-campus fitness center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees