Job: Global Learning Advisor @ University of South Dakota (SD)
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Position: Global Learning Advisor
Posted by: University of South Dakota
Type: full-time, 12 month contract
Location: Vermillion, SD
Application Deadline: position is open until filled; review of applications will begin October 10, 2013
Overview:
Under the auspices of the Center, the Global Learning Advisor provides services to students who apply for, participate in, and return from independent study away programs. This position will work closely with students, faculty, staff, and abroad partners to ensure excellent advising, planning, and program implementation. This is a full-time, 12 month position that is benefits eligible.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree (preferred in college student personnel/higher ed administration with emphasis in international education/study abroad) and some college student advising required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to act independently and take initiative to problem-solve while supporting large numbers of students with very individualized situations regarding study away.
- Experience in counseling or advising college students.
- Excellent written, verbal, personal communication, and organizational skills to work closely with staff, faculty, students, and international partners in a variety of settings.
- Knowledge of domestic and international travel regulations of various governmental entities, financial aid policies and registration policies as they affect study away.
- Ability to do basic math related to managing a budget and making budget projections.
- Ability to collect, organize, and analyze assessment and other data.
- Experience with marketing and outreach initiatives, including public speaking.
- Strong computer and database skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office required; experience with Studio Abroad software is preferred.
- Experience studying/working/living abroad is preferred. Full professional proficiency (written and oral) in a language other than English is preferred. Activity in professional organizations in the field of international education is also preferred.
- Knowledge of other experiential learning and high impact educational practices supported by the Center preferred.
Application Instructions:
For more information and to apply go to: https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu, and search posting number 0005766.
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