Duties:
- Respond to oral and written requests for information.
- Coordinate 4-H youth residential camp, correspondence between Educators and program participants
- Order needed promotional and educational materials as needed.
- Plan, organize, compile, write, and edit the 4-H News and Notes, coordinate and schedule 4-H educational events, provide programming to selected events.
- Provide support to the volunteer leaders that manage the day to day operation of each 4-H Club.
- Supply needed contact with the 4-H educators and all 4-H members/parents/volunteers. •
- Montgomery County Agricultural Fair:
- Plan and organize 4-H activities that occur during the Fair; meet and correspondence with Fair Chairperson.
- Coordinate and schedule all Demonstrations during the 4-H Fair. o Helping with 4-H Fair Entries.
- Order all appropriate 4-H Fair Awards.
- Coordination of the 4-H Cake Auction.
- Adventures in Science Program:
- Manage the 4-H AIS enrollment process.
- Work with parents and members.
- Provide Training on use of the 4-H enrollment system. o
- Collect and analyze data for reports.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED AND Five years’ experience performing a variety of duties in support of the teaching, demonstration, and advising work of Extension agents or in community outreach, health care, research, or social services programs.
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience working with youth and/or volunteers.
• Skill to plan and carry out details of projects with general instruction.
• Effective listening and communication skills (orally and in writing).
• Ability to work as a team player who can also work independently.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint) as well as social media platforms.
• May require night and weekend hours. Valid driver’s license and transportation.
Application Process: All candidates must submit their applications online at https://ejobs.umd.edu for staff position #103397.
Closing Date: February 26, 2019