Job: Fashion Institute of Technology – Assistant Director International Programs (NYC)
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FIT – ASSISTANT DIRECTOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), a college of the State University of New York (SUNY), is the premier educational institution for fashion, design, and related professions. FIT provides an unmatched combination of specialized curricula, an in-depth liberal arts education, and an extraordinary location in the center of New York City.
The Office of International Programs is currently searching for an Assistant Director. The incumbent will be responsible for a broadspectrum of responsibilities, in furtherance of the college’s strategic plan to enhance and strengthen international relationships. You will have the opportunity to plan, organize and coordinate the operations of all study abroad programs, including FIT’s residential programs in Italy, summer and winter study abroad courses as well as reciprocal and non-reciprocal exchange programs working with international partners and institutional stakeholders. In addition, you will be responsible for recruitment and program delivery, operational and administrative support relating to all the department’s programs, including orientation and pre-departure workshops for outgoing students and orientation and program support for incoming students.
To qualify, we desire you will have an earned Master’s Degree and five years of appropriate experience, preferably in higher education study abroad programs. You must possess working knowledge of program development with a demonstrated understanding of verbal, print and digital communications strategies. Experience in student support services and institutional electronic systems; working directly with faculty, staff and students; high organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Ability to compile and generate detailed academic and financial reports. Must be able to take responsible independent action, compose complex correspondence and conduct research for concurrent projects. Experience with creating and maintaining electronic communication systems, databases and spreadsheet reports. Excellent student and faculty relations skills are essential. Substantial international travel a plus.
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