Job: ARO International Visa Sponsorship Specialist (NYC) – Institute of International Education (IIE)
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Interesting temporary job opportunity at IIE. Originally on the Hunter MA TESOL listserve. Posted by blogger and podcaster Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: ARO International Visa Sponsorship Specialist
Location: NYC
Type: Full-Time
Overview:
Reporting to the Director of Exchange Visitor Programs, you will be joining the organization at an exciting time as we set about building a new unit. As one of our ARO’s you will work on all IIE sponsored programs to ensure compliance for several thousand exchange visitors from over 150 countries. As you provide in-depth review of all documents and information from students, professors, teachers, trainees, specialists, and research scholars, you will work both individually and as part of a collaborative team interacting with other program staff providing consistency and a high level of service. After ensuring all legal requirements have been met, you will ultimately make a decision as to whether a person qualifies and is eligible for sponsorship. As you navigate multiple systems, you will troubleshoot technical issues, continuously solving problems and applying critical thinking.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree and at least two years of related experience. At least one year as an ARO is preferred. Experience in an administrative organization that has a J designation from the Department of State or university setting preferred.
- Peace Corps, Teach for America, Department of Homeland Security, Department of State or other international work or study abroad experience a plus.
- Citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S., as required by the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations.
- Knowledge of CFR, SEVIS, FSAAtlas, PeopleSoft, and Computer apps Office preferred.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Proficiency with using Microsoft Office 2010, the internet, and database software.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
Application:
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