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OPS Peace Corps Strategic Campus Recruiter

Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteBusiness Development$25.75/hrPart-time

About the role

The Center for Global Engagement at Florida State University is searching for a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) to serve as a part-time Peace Corps Strategic Campus Recruiter. The successful candidate will serve as FSU's point of contact for students and others interested in joining the Peace Corps. The Peace Corps Strategic Campus (Strat) Recruiter will increase awareness of Peace Corps Volunteer opportunities on Florida State’s main campus.

Responsibilities

  • Distribute agency-approved brochures, posters, visual aids, and other Peace Corps recruitment materials to individuals, groups, associations, faculty, and targeted populations.
  • Conduct 40 unique recruitment events.
  • Complete 4 application workshops, which coincide with Peace Corps’ application deadlines in October, January, April, and July.
  • Staff a recruitment table (e.g., university career fairs, other events with similar goals and/or tabling public, high-traffic areas on campus).
  • Organize and facilitate 4 retention events (e.g., send-off/welcome back volunteer parties, friends and family events, Peace Corps Week celebrations, and/or RPCV panels).
  • Hold 15 relationship-building meetings (weighted toward early in the fall semester) with 15 different key on-campus and community stakeholders that align with Peace Corps’ six sectors with the intention of gaining access to students.
  • Post and hold at least 2 regular office hours per week to meet with potential and current applicants.
  • Digitally collect leads at events through a web-based link, or as directed by the designated Peace Corps representative.
  • Input partnership information, meetings, and other pertinent details into specific Peace Corps systems, or as directed by the designated Peace Corps representative.
  • Meet application and lead goals set by the Peace Corps.
  • Write and submit monthly, mid-year and final year reports.
  • Complete mandatory virtual or in-person Strat trainings.
  • Respond to Peace Corps and campus staff in a timely manner, as well as attend regularly scheduled meetings initiated by the Peace Corps.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
  • Returned Peace Corps Volunteer.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, as this position requires a great deal of public speaking.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Confidence in networking and outreach.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong organizational and communication skills, including the ability to see tasks through completion with little supervision, as well as demonstrated event planning, public speaking, and partnership-building experience.

Pay

Up to $25.75 per hour.

Schedule

20 hours per week, not to exceed 340 hours in the contract period. Evening and weekend hours may be required depending on campus activities and recruitment events. Expected start date is September 2026; last day of employment is December 31, 2026.

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