College Recruiter - Tech Launchpad (Grant Funded)
Office of Admissions
Kennedy-King College
At City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), we are committed to providing our students with a broad range of educational opportunities and services to help them achieve their education and career goals. We serve a highly diverse student population, including full-time, part-time, transfer , disabled , under-represented, military veteran , and international students . CCC is an open enrollment institution and students are accepted year-round. See below for program-specific application and registration instructions.
Kennedy-King College (KKC) has launched an equity-focused IT initiative titled the Tech Launchpad, designed to address the digital divide as well as the underrepresentation of Black, Latinx, and women employed in the information technology sector. The Tech Launchpad mission is to provide students with access to high-quality academic and training experiences in new and emerging IT industries to ensure students have a competitive edge to compete in the global arena. The Tech Launchpad is guided by the following strategic pillars:
• Equity – Reduce the digital divide and address equity gaps currently reflected in underserved communities as well as the information technology industry.
• Access – Develop a skilled workforce to meet industry demand by providing relevant and exceptional academic experiences to students.
• Collaboration – Establish and cultivate meaningful partnerships with industry, academic, and community stakeholders.
• Innovation – Research emerging information technology industries to develop relevant curricular and training opportunities for students.
• Excellence – Become a choice provided of information technology academic offerings and training.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: The position is responsible for recruiting new students for City Colleges of Chicago (CCC).
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This position is represented by Local 1600 Union
Chicago residency is required for all full-time employees within 6 months of hire.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago.
Kennedy King College, located at 6301 S Halsted in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, embodies the commitment to academic excellence and civic responsibility exemplified by its namesakes, civil and human rights activists Robert F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. At KKC, employees contribute to the success of our students while enjoying competitive compensation and outstanding benefits packages. Build your future at City Colleges of Chicago and ensure more students complete their curricula - college-ready, career-ready and prepared to pursue their life’s goals. This is an exciting time in the history of City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), District 508, the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation.
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