Jun 30

Job: International Education Coordinator – Broadreach (NC)

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Position: International Education Coordinator
Posted by: Broadreach
Location: Asheville, NC
Type: Part-time with potential for full-time employment 

Overview:

Broadreach seeks an International Education Coordinator to work under the  supervision of the Director of Global Initiatives and School Partnerships to  assist with developing sustainable relationships with schools and educational  groups to create exceptional hands-on learning adventures abroad. The International Education Coordinator will join an experienced team of professionals to organize and facilitate international opportunities for students and schools.

Responsibilities:

• Develop collaborative partnerships with faculty and administrators to design, develop, market and coordinate international programs
• Assist with managing communication processes with students, parents, faculty, administrators and the Broadreach office 
• Collaborate with Broadreach team members to develop program documents and resource materials Assist with managing programs in the field and coordinating communication and logistics
• Evaluate all aspects of programs from the perspective of multiple stakeholders

Qualifications:

Education and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree and/or relevant work experience
• An enthusiastic and engaging personality
• Experience living, working, and/or studying internationally
• Exceptional organizational and customer service skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to communicate information to multiple stakeholders and audiences
• Proficiency with computer software applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of basic financial systems and budgets
• Ability to work collaboratively within a tight-knit team and function independently on diverse projects in a fast-paced, dynamic, service-focused environment
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, shifting timelines, conflicting deadlines, and interruptions
• A high level of professionalism and multicultural competency

Preferred Background

• Experience working with school administration, faculty and large groups
• Experience working with young adults on international/study abroad programs
• Proficiency in a foreign language
• Ability to give presentations to groups or individuals
• Extensive travel experience
• Knowledge of marketing, design and the creation of promotional material
• Knowledge of health, safety, liability issues as they relate to international programs

Conditions:

• Frequent sitting and performing desk-based computer tasks
• Occasional work on weekends and evenings, including participating in a 24-hour on-call schedule when programs are in the field
• Occasional travel to meet with schools, attend conferences, participate in training, and potentially visit international locations 

Application Instructions:
Applicant should submit a cover letter and resume online at  http://www.gobroadreach.com/available-positions.asp. Questions and inquiries can be directed to Nate Trappe (nate@gobroadreach.com), please no calls. A criminal background check is required for employment in this position.