College of Agricultural Sciences Business Plan Coordinator

Updated: about 1 year ago
Location: Fort Collins, COLORADO
Deadline: 02 Jan 2023

Posting Details
Position Information


Classification Title Temporary Hourly
Employment Category Temporary
Is this an Hourly position? Yes
Work Hours/Week 0-40
Overtime Eligible? Yes
Position Location Fort Collins, CO 80523
Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work? Yes
Description of Work Unit
The College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) is an integral part of the Colorado State University land-grant system. The CAS Dean’s Office is responsible for oversight in fulfilling the land-grant mission in agricultural sciences through teaching, research, community and economic outreach and engagement, in service to and in cooperation with Extension (CSUE) and the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES). The CAS Dean’s office serves the college through executive level leadership determined by strategic plan, an oversight of the college’s initiatives in research, academic programs including programmatic curriculum oversight, student affairs including diversity and retention, student success and next destination placement and student recruiting. The CAS Dean’s office provides central coordination of the college’s internal and external communication efforts, branding, marketing, and publication of materials for promotion. The CAS Dean’s office includes strategic partnerships, development and large gift cultivation and donor and alumni engagement, as well as information technology and networking services for the entire college. CAS is committed to providing students with high-quality undergraduate and graduate learning experiences in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Fort Collins, which has been home to CSU since the University’s inception in 1870, is a vibrant, friendly city of 161,000 tucked against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Northern Colorado. The city boasts a lively arts and cultural scene, shopping in historic Old Town, a strong economy, and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With more than 200 miles of bike paths and trails, easy access to the scenic Poudre River and majestic Rocky Mountain National Park, and within easy driving distance of Colorado’s iconic ski areas, it is a year-round paradise. Boasting a mild climate, thriving high-tech industry, and some of the best microbreweries in the world, it is no wonder Fort Collins annually ranks among the most livable small cities in the United States.
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Position Summary
The College of Agricultural Sciences and the Agricultural Experiment Station have various fee for service potential concepts that need business plan proposals to determine the next steps of the concept within the university and college business processes. This position will help construct the necessary components of these business plans to include:
  • Composing financial reports, business proposals, strategic plans, and other types of written business materials to help construct a business plan with a fee structure.
  • Collaborating with directors and managers to brainstorm objectives.
  • Analyzing the market of potential business concepts report accurate information to college leadership and university business and financial services.

Position Minimum Qualifications
• Proven experience in writing an effective business plan
• Demonstrated experience in higher education business processes
• Experience with cost and market analysis 
Preferred Qualifications
• 5+ years in a business management or budget planning position
• 5+ years with Kuali Financial System or Quickbooks

Posting Details


Working Title College of Agricultural Sciences Business Plan Coordinator
Posting Number 202200896T
Department College of Agricultural Sciences (Dean's Office)
Salary Range $30 - $50
Employee Benefits

Visit CSU’s Human Resources website for detailed benefit plan information for temporary employees in the following University benefit areas: https://hr.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2021/02/benefits-summary-hourly.pdf

Close Date 01/02/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants
Email [email protected] resume and contact information (including cell phone) to apply.
Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO Statement

Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services.


The Acting Title IX Coordinator is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO. 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, [email protected] .

The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836.

Diversity Statement
Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Essential Job Duties


Job Duty Category Writing Business Plan
Duty/Responsibility
• Responsible for all content of the business plan
• Responsible for coordinating with College leadership and business managers on logistics of business plan
• Responsible for coordinating with CSU business and financial services on the approval of business plan
Percentage Of Time 80%
Job Duty Category Financial Analysis
Duty/Responsibility
• Financial Schedules to support ideas in the business plan
• Financial Analysis to support fee structure
Percentage Of Time 20%

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