Diane Wilson Onwuchekwa Joins Inside Higher Ed as Manager of Business Development & Diversity Marketing

New Business Development manager will work with colleges and universities who want to reach a diverse base of job candidates through Inside Higher Ed.

Washington, DC (PRWEB) August 16, 2006 -- Diane Wilson Onwuchekwa, formerly a sales and marketing manager for several education institutions, has joined Inside Higher Ed, a leading online news and recruitment service in the higher education field.

"Diane's experience in higher education is what first caught our attention, but it's her energy and enthusiasm for our market that will make her such a hit with our clients,” said Kathlene Collins, co-founder and publisher of Inside Higher Ed, adding “Diane will be working with colleges and universities to craft intelligent recruiting strategies, with a focus on the unique needs of Historically Black and Minority Serving institutions.”

Since 1996, Ms. Onwuchekwa has worked at several colleges and universities on fundraising, marketing education programs and partnership development. She has also sold technology services to the educational sector. Of her move to Inside Higher Ed, she says “I’ve been deeply involved with Higher Education for years, and I feel strongly that Inside Higher Ed has a visionary business model and a bright future. A strategy of offering free content has given Inside Higher Ed the broadest readership, which makes it tremendously attractive to recruiters with a diversity focus.”

About Inside Higher Ed:
Inside Higher Ed is a unique source of online news, commentary, forums and recruiting services, described by The New York Times as a “different vision” in higher education journalism. It currently reaches over 300,000 administrators and faculty on a monthly basis, and carries job listings from hundreds of colleges and universities. Readers can get the latest news, subscribe to news updates and search jobs absolutely free at www.insidehighered.com

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