{"id":33500,"date":"2014-01-20T00:12:40","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T04:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=33500"},"modified":"2014-01-20T00:12:40","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T04:12:40","slug":"job-programs-assistant-towson-university-study-abroad-office-maryland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2014\/01\/20\/job-programs-assistant-towson-university-study-abroad-office-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Programs Assistant – Towson University Study Abroad Office (Maryland)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Posted by\u00a0Jayme Tsutsuse<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(Kyoto<\/a>-fu, 2013-Present)<\/strong>, organizer of\u00a0Cross-Cultural Kansai<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. \u00a0Click here<\/a>\u00a0to join the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a>\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/p>\n

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Position<\/i><\/strong>:\u00a0Programs\u00a0Assistant<\/em>
\nPosted by<\/b>:\u00a0Towson University Study Abroad Office<\/em>
\nLocatio<\/i>n<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0Towson, MD<\/em>
\nType<\/em><\/strong>: full-time<\/em><\/p>\n

Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Division of Academic Affairs at Towson University seeks a Programs\u00a0Assistant to support the daily operations of the Study Abroad Office. The\u00a0Programs Assistant will play a primary role in the administration and\u00a0advising for faculty-led program applications, provide general office\u00a0management support, assist with the international exchange student program,\u00a0work with the staff to promote study abroad to the TU community, and\u00a0coordinate activities for prospective study abroad students and alumni.
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Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Administer faculty-led short-term program application and admission process;\u00a0conduct preliminary student advising; facilitate student registration and\u00a0billing for all study abroad participants; manage the student evaluation\u00a0process; work with incoming international exchange students; assist with\u00a0updates and maintenance of study abroad website and online program listings;\u00a0plan and implement the Study Abroad Fair; assist with student orientations;\u00a0coordinate activities for prospective students and study abroad alumni;\u00a0attend university events and make presentations on campus; Assist in the\u00a0daily administration and oversight of the TU Horizons Online web-based\u00a0student management system; provide general administrative support to the\u00a0office and carry out other duties or projects as may be assigned.
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Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bachelor\u2019s degree; one year work experience; excellent communication,\u00a0administrative, and computer skills; and experience studying or working\u00a0abroad. Knowledge of international programs and some experience working with\u00a0students in a university setting a plus. Some domestic travel may be\u00a0required. A Criminal Background Investigation is required for the hired\u00a0candidate and the results may impact employment.<\/p>\n

Compensation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Competitive salary with full university benefits that include excellent\u00a0health, life insurance, and retirement plans; tuition remission; and 22 days\u00a0of annual leave, 14 holidays, personal and sick days. The position is\u00a0contingent on funds being available at the time of hire.<\/p>\n

Application Instructions:<\/b><\/p>\n

To access the Towson University\u00a0online application, please search for the Job #101245 from the Human\u00a0Resources Employment page:\u00a0http:\/\/www.towson.edu\/adminfinance\/hr\/employment\/<\/a>\u00a0Fully complete the online application and upload a cover letter\u00a0and resume. This position is open until filled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Posted by\u00a0Jayme Tsutsuse\u00a0(Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of\u00a0Cross-Cultural Kansai. \u00a0Click here\u00a0to join the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position:\u00a0Programs\u00a0Assistant Posted by:\u00a0Towson University Study Abroad Office Location:\u00a0Towson, MD Type: full-time Overview: The Division of Academic Affairs at Towson University seeks a Programs\u00a0Assistant to support the daily operations of the Study Abroad Office. The\u00a0Programs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t