Mar 13

Jobs in International Education

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(1) Job Opening at Brandeis – Senior Dept. Coordinator, Study Abroad

Senior Dept. Coordinator, Study Abroad
The Study Abroad team at Brandeis University seeks a Senior Department Coordinator. This person manages many aspects of the Global Brandeis portfolio and oversees the implementation of both the inquiry and application cycles for all study abroad opportunities for students in a professional and discrete manner. The coordinator develops annual reporting as well as manages all aspects for multiple budgets within Study Abroad. Finally, this position serves as the hub for all information dissemination related to international activities happening overseas for both the internal and external audience for Brandeis University.Examples of Key Responsibilities:

*   Manages international projects including various country-specific
initiatives, global strategic working groups, international
partnership negotiation, and campus-wide committees. Manages the
annual “I am Global” week, a campus-wide week long internationally
focused celebration for students, faculty and staff.  Supervises the
Global Fellows peer group and manages a faculty/student/staff
oversight committee. May be asked to organize and attend
student/faculty events that occur in the evenings or on weekends.
* Oversees the development and dissemination of information related to
Brandeis’s international initiatives including the global web
portal, specific department websites like study abroad, related
social media outlets and Office of Communications publications for
both an internal as well as external audience including
institutional partners, alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff
and prospective students.
* Manages multiple budgets and expenditures in excess of 5 million
dollars including all duties associated with Home School Tuition
billing; Pcard management; payroll oversight; scholarship
reimbursement; and special study abroad CISI Insurance.
* Supervises the two graduate student assistants who provide support
for multiple constituencies within the university including faculty,
staff, students, parents and alumni.
* Develops and produces bi-annual quantitative reports. Develops
surveys, conducts assessment through both pre-and post instruments,
and writes reports on different aspects of Global Brandeis.
* Implants office programming and provides general administrative
oversight for the effective operation of all areas of the Office of
Study Abroad. May fill in for other staff members as needed due to
absence or multiple programs running simultaneously. Manages
multiple calendars, develops public information materials, maintains
confidential files, arranges travel and event planning while serving
as the front line during overseas crisis management events.

Qualifications:

*      Bachelors Degree required; Masters degree preferred

*      One to three years administrative experience, preferably within
a college or university setting.
*      Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
required. Ability to work as part of a team.
*      Strong attention to detail and an ability to think proactively
about administrative processes.
*      Ability to manage multiple tasks, while maintaining strong
customer service skills.
*      Strong technology skills, including proficiency with Microsoft
Word, Filemaker Pro, Excel, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of PeopleSoft,
InDesign, Terra Dotta, Cascade Content Management (html), and
AdvisorTrac is helpful.
*      Knowledge of a second language and/ or experience abroad desired.

How to Apply:

Submit cover letter and resume as a single document at http://www.brandeis.edu/humanresources/jobs/external.html. Elect option for “External Applicant”.   Sort the job listing by clicking the Job ID column heading.  Locate the desired job listing.  Click the job title and then Apply Now.

Closing Statement:

Brandeis University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages minorities, women, disabled individuals, and eligible veterans to apply. It is the policy of the University not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other legally protected category.

 (2) SIT Study Abroad_Director of University Relations
> SIT Study Abroad is seeking a director of university relations to join the enrollment management team at the School for International Training.
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> GENERAL DESCRIPTION: As a key member of the enrollment management team, the Director of University Relations develops strategic engagement with US colleges and universities with the goal of growing enrollment for SIT Study Abroad. S/he is responsible the generation of inquiries, the in-person recruitment of students, and the management of daily operations of the university relations unit under the guidance and leadership of the Dean for External Relation and Strategic Enrollment Management. The Director supervises a professional staff of an assistant director, seven remote university relations managers, and a custom program manager to foster a team approach to growing and enhancing relationships with institutions of higher education and related organizations across the US, according to SIT strategic plans. The director ensures effective implementation of strategy and professional communication and tracks information and trends as part of a broader team focused on meeting enrollment targets. S/he collaborates with the marketing team to inform creative program promotion and coordinates with the academic program staff and student affairs teams to ensure effective and timely constituent service for sending schools and other partners.
> More details and information on how to apply are available at: SIT Director of University Relations<https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=worldl&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US>.

(3) Association Director, Institute of American Language and Culture at Fordham University, NYC
Fordham University, founded in 1841 and located in New York City, is pleased to announce a search for an experienced administrator to serve as the associate director of the Institute of American Language and Culture (IALC). The IALC is Fordham University’s ESL program serving both matriculated and non-matriculated students. This is the first time in over a decade that a position at the IALC has been open to the public. A link to the job announcement and application instructions are available on our website at this link.
 
In this critical role, the associate director will be responsible for the technological advancement and integration of the Institute within the University systems of record in addition to the more traditional tasks of overseeing daily operations, student-centered programming, and administration of the IALC. The associate director will play a key role in growing IALC enrollments, streamlining the policies and procedures of the Institute to best serve students and other constituents, and implementing best practices between the IALC and academic units.

(4) University of Arizona Program Assistant
The University of Arizona is seeking a Study Abroad Program Assistant.  While staffing the front desk, this team member will provide superior customer service to students, faculty, staff, and parents and assist in most aspects of our fast-paced, collaborative and dynamic office. We serve over 1200 students participating in more than 100 programs around the world and are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter with both solid people skills and attention to detail to join our team.  This position provides an ideal foundation for entry into the field of education abroad.  For application and details, please visit: https://uacareers.com/postings/9227

 (5) Associate Director for Study Abroad – Towson University (MD)
The Division of Academic Affairs at Towson University seeks an Associate Director for the Study Abroad Office. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Study Abroad and play a key role in the successful operation of the study abroad program which facilitates overseas academic experiences for 400+ students each year.  The Associate Director helps develop and implement policies and procedures related to the study abroad program, assists in the management of the Study Abroad Office, and advises students concerning all aspects of their study abroad experience. Duties include:
*   Advising students regarding program selection, financial aid, scholarships, and course transfer procedures and providing support prior to, during, and upon their return from abroad
*   Developing and administering short and long-term TU study abroad options and assisting the Director in monitoring and evaluating study abroad programs
*   Liaising with international partner institutions and domestic-based study abroad program providers and collaborating with other administrative and academic departments on-campus regarding all aspects of study abroad
*   Supervising the Programs Assistant and student Peer Advisors providing ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
*   Managing the study abroad web-based application and enrollment system and collating data to produce statistical reports
*   Implementing study abroad marketing strategies to promote study abroad to the TU community
*   Overseeing all marketing efforts and publications including updating and maintaining the study abroad and international student exchange websites, developing publications, coordinating social media, and scheduling staff and student participation in study abroad events
*   Managing the international exchange program for incoming students including the application and admission process and maintaining exchange balances
*   Supporting the Director in the day to day operations of the Study Abroad Office
The selected candidate will be encouraged to be actively involved in the field of international education in the region, nationally, and internationally via participation in professional organizations and conferences. Domestic and international travel may be required.
Requirements: Master’s degree and minimum five years of experience in study abroad advising, program development and administration.  The selected candidate must have experience working with various constituencies (e.g., administrators, faculty, and parents); familiarity with marketing techniques and/or student recruitment related to education abroad; strong analytical skills and demonstrated use of computer applications, database and website maintenance; excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills; ability to work as an effective team member; ability to multi-task; highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented; and experience living, working, or studying abroad for a minimum of six months.  Knowledge of PeopleSoft, previous experience with web-based study abroad enrollment systems, and knowledge of one or more foreign languages strongly preferred.

Salary/Benefits:  $56,000 with full university benefits that include excellent health, life insurance, and retirement plans; tuition remission; and 22 days of annual leave, up to 14 holidays, personal and sick days. This position is contingent on funds being available at time of hire.

To Apply: Fully complete the online application including uploading a cover letter and resume at http://www.towson.edu/hr/prospective.html.  This position is open for a minimum of two weeks. Please direct all enquiries to the Towson University Office of Human Resources at 410-704-2162.


(6) (ME) CIEE Senior Coordinator, Institutional Relations

The Sr. Coordinator, Institutional Relations will focus on all administrative tasks and activities that support the Institutional Relations team, to include: ownership of membership process including: invoicing, outreach and tracking of benefits, the study abroad databases and troubleshooting minor technical issues, execution of enrollment reporting, management of individual site visit process, passport caravan management and scholarship tracking. The position will collaborate with Director on staff training plans and execution, and work closely with the Events and Marketing Sr. Coordinator and with various teams within CIEE with regard to trainings, visits and inter-departmental meetings.
To learn more about us, please visit our website at: https://www.ciee.org/

Apply for this position online at: https://rew22.ultipro.com/CIE1000/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*C39DA5FB6DF514F2


(7) Study Abroad Faculty-Directed International Coordinator at Arizona State University
The Arizona State University (ASU) Study Abroad Office is growing! As part of a five-year strategic plan to increase the number of students who participate in study abroad, we have a need to add another team member to our Faculty-Directed Unit within the office. We are hiring one International Coordinator position who will join a team of five other professional staff who are solely dedicated to managing and facilitating faculty-directed programs. The individual will directly collaborate with ASU faculty and support staff to coordinate all aspects of a portfolio of assigned faculty-directed programs including program design, budget development and monitoring, program services procurement, student recruitment, application review/processing, and pre-departure orientations and meetings.

The desired start date is mid/late May to early June. The full job description is found on the ASU Human Resources<https://cfo.asu.edu/hr-applicant> website with Req ID: 21163BR. The close date is March 28, 2016, 3pm AZ time.

If you are a looking to join a vibrant team of education abroad professionals at the most innovative university in the U.S. (U.S. News and World Report, 2015) with some of the best sunny weather in the U.S., apply today!


 
 (8) University of Iowa Study Abroad Advisor / Program Coordinator
University of Iowa International Programs is looking for an advisor/program coordinator to join its dynamic Study Abroad unit. The person in this position will play a key role coordinating logistics, faculty and institutional relations for the India Winterim program, currently the largest study abroad program in India for US students. Over the past ten years this program has sent over 1,000 students to India for short-term faculty-led study in a variety of disciplines. The program received the prestigious 2016 Institute of International Education (IIE) Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education. Advising for this position is primarily focused on programs in Asia.

The Study Abroad unit provides advising to students through all phases of education abroad program selection, preparation and return.  The unit coordinates all aspects of select UI-administered study abroad programs and liaises with partners and affiliates for educational programs abroad. Advisors have areas of expertise and focus as well as responsibility for general information about opportunities and options.  Study Abroad is a fun and collaborative team that develops and coordinates activities with multiple moving parts, through both established and innovative approaches, to enhance the international education experiences of students.

TO VIEW ADDITIONAL POSITION DETAILS, QUALIFICATIONS AND APPLY:  Go to http://jobs.uiowa.edu and apply for requisition #68540.  An online application submitted through the University website is required and the application deadline is 03/18/2016.

International Programs and the University of Iowa are strongly committed to diversity; the strategic plans of the University reflect this commitment. Final applicant is subject to a credential and background check.  The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity I affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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