The College of William & Mary is currently accepting applications from interested international educators for the new Global Education Short-Term Programs Coordinator position. This position is housed in the Global Education Office in the Reves Center for International Studies and will serve as an integral member of the Global Education Office team, focusing on advising for and supporting short-term global education programs, overseeing the Keio-W&M Cross-Cultural Collaboration inbound program, and contributing to efforts to promote study abroad on the William & Mary campus.

Responsibilities:

The Short-Term Programs Coordinator will manage a portfolio of summer and short-term programs under the guidance of the Assistant Director for Study Abroad Operations. This includes logistical oversight, creating and maintaining program budgets, advising and student recruitment responsibilities, and working closely with the affiliated faculty leading the programs. This position also manages and oversees the incoming Keio summer program, which focuses on exposing Japanese university students to American culture and university life. The Short-Term Program Coordinator is responsible for hiring and supervising the staff for the Keio-W&M CCC.

Requirements:

The Short-Term Programs Coordinator should possess strong organizational skills and the demonstrated ability to work independently and cooperatively. Excellent communication interpersonal skills are required. Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office suite is essential, and familiarity with Studio Abroad is desirable. The successful candidate should possess several years’ experience in a post-secondary international education setting, including proven experience working with students, staff, and faculty. Knowledge of and experience with cross-cultural issues. A Bachelor’s degree is required.

Preferred:

The preferred candidate will also have one or more of the following qualifications: in-depth knowledge or experience managing short-term programs, particularly with a focus on study abroad and/or incoming/ESL programs; experience living abroad and fluency in at least one language in addition to English.

Job Listing: 

https://jobs.wm.edu/hr/postings/17185 or visit William & Mary’s online recruitment system at jobs.wm.edu and reference professional position #.

Application review will begin on April 16, 2014, and will continue until the position is fulfilled. The College of William & Mary is an equal opportunity employer.

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