Job: George Mason University, Program Officer, Center for Global Education
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Posted by Sean Pavlik (Fukui-ken, 2010-12), International Programs Officer for the DC-based Congressional Study Group on Japan. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
The George Mason University Center for Global Education is hiring a Program Officer to administer, manage and promote the university’s study abroad programs.
Responsibilities:
Duties include managing the application, registration, marketing, and administration of study abroad programs. Specific duties include:
-Establish and maintain contact with appropriate administrative units on campus and universities abroad;
-Facilitate student enrollment;
-Maintain student records;
-Advise on short-term, semester, faculty-led, and internship programs;
-Promote and market programs; and create, maintain and publish program materials; and
-Liaise with educational institutions abroad, travel vendors, and international organizations.
Qualifications:
The position requires excellent administrative skills, attention to detail, marketing experience, the ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects, and student advising skills. International experience is a must. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate cross-cultural understanding, and familiarity of U.S. and foreign university structures.
B.A. or M.A. in international studies, education, foreign language, or a related field is preferred; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of an earned degree. Demonstrated administrative experience is required. Background in study abroad, higher education administration, experiential education, or field studies is highly desirable.
For more information or if you would like to apply go to: http://jobs.gmu.edu/postings/33889
For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number 01780z at http://jobs.gmu.edu by October 31, 2014; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information.
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