{"id":38400,"date":"2015-08-31T13:11:32","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T17:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=38400"},"modified":"2015-08-31T13:13:28","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T17:13:28","slug":"job-florence-site-director-cisabroad-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2015\/08\/31\/job-florence-site-director-cisabroad-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Florence Site Director – CISabroad (Italy)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Posted by\u00a0Sydney Sparrow<\/strong>,\u00a0curriculum and\u00a0content developer for a\u00a0real estate school<\/em>\u00a0based in Virginia.\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/span>\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Position:<\/strong>\u00a0Florence Site Director<\/em><\/span>
\nPosted By:\u00a0<\/strong>CIS Abroad<\/em><\/span>
\nLocation:<\/strong>\u00a0Florence, Italy<\/em><\/span>
\nStatus:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Full Time,\u00a012 month minimum<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>CISabroad (www.cisabroad.com<\/span><\/a><\/span>) provides innovative education programs around the world that\u00a0broaden academic perspectives, promote global awareness, and encourage personal\u00a0development while laying the foundation for participants to become engaged world citizens.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Florence Site Director is responsible for all CISabroad programming and operations in\u00a0Florence and in Perugia. Among the primary responsibilities for the Site Director are logistics\u00a0and operations for semester and summer programs at Florence University of the Arts, ISI, and the\u00a0Umbra Institute, program development, partner\/university relations, and student support\u00a0services. This position is perfect for an entrepreneurial, flexible, mature but fun, driven,\u00a0energetic professional interested in a fun and personally rewarding career in the field of\u00a0international education.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Responsibilities:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Student Support<\/span><\/span>\n
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    • Develop and implement an on site student engagement strategy taking into consideration\u00a0the need to remain in close contact with students throughout their program, to maximize\u00a0the student experience and to remedy any issues should they arise.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Health and Safety<\/span><\/span>\n
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      • Mitigate and manage risks in the local environment, including potential issues on\u00a0program excursions<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Establish a local safety and emergency protocol<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Communicate current and reliable information concerning health and safety to program\u00a0participants and CISabroad Staff<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Be available as a 24 hour contact, reachable by mobile phone when program participants,\u00a0visitors, custom programs, and\/or faculty-led programs are in need of services<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Work closely with local resources, US-based Program Coordinator and\/or emergency\u00a0response team as problems or emergencies happen on site<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Program Development\/Maintenance<\/span><\/span>\n
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        • Collaborate with US office to coordinate local\/regional activities and accompany program\u00a0participants on these activities<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Lead the continuous improvement of all aspects of programming in Florence and Perugia\u00a0including maintaining existing relationships with current Florence and Perugia partners<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • Marketing and Promotion<\/span>\n
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          • Assist in updating and keeping accurate and compelling website content<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Represent the CISabroad brand onsite and share engaging program content on various\u00a0social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Youtube, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Serve as the CISabroad representative when US partners are visiting the site to ensure\u00a0that the program is favorably presented; help to coordinate these site visits<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
          • Financial Management<\/span>\n
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            • Manage ongoing operational budget<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Manage finances and submit monthly expense reports to supervisor<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Plan and anticipate ongoing financial needs for CISabroad in Florence and Perugia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Qualifications:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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              • Bachelor Degree and study abroad experience<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Experience working with U.S. student populations<\/span><\/li>\n
              • 5 years (minimum) of professional work experience, preferably in higher education<\/span><\/li>\n
              • In-depth knowledge of local culture, business practices, and academic environment<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Self-starter with strong leadership skills and a commitment to customer service<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Working knowledge of admin applications such as Excel, Skype, and Google<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Possess strong organizational skills and entrepreneurial spirit<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Ability to work legally in Italy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Working Conditions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                • Fluctuating work schedule: generally Monday – Friday with some weekend work<\/span><\/li>\n
                • During peak or transition periods daily\/weekly schedule fluctuates<\/span><\/li>\n
                • Work is high paced and goal oriented<\/span><\/li>\n
                • Work-from-home (approx. 50%) flexibility<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Physical Requirements:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  • Physically fit to walk and lead participants on program excursions<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Salary and Benefits:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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                    • Compensation commensurate with experience<\/span><\/li>\n
                    • Paid leave and sick time<\/span><\/li>\n
                    • U.S. travel and training<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      Application:\u00a0<\/strong>To apply, send your CV and cover letter to: Joe Debiec (jdebiec@cisabroad.com<\/span>).\u00a0No phone calls please.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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                      Posted by\u00a0Sydney Sparrow,\u00a0curriculum and\u00a0content developer for a\u00a0real estate school\u00a0based in Virginia.\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position:\u00a0Florence Site Director Posted By:\u00a0CIS Abroad Location:\u00a0Florence, Italy Status:\u00a0Full Time,\u00a012 month minimum Summary:\u00a0CISabroad (www.cisabroad.com) provides innovative education programs around the world that\u00a0broaden academic perspectives, promote global awareness, and encourage personal\u00a0development while laying […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-9Zm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38400"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38403,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38400\/revisions\/38403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}