Syracuse University · 1 month ago
Assistant Director, International Student Engagement
Syracuse, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSyracuse University is a private, international research university with a rich history and diverse offerings. The Assistant Director for International Student Engagement is responsible for managing programs that support international students' transition and success, overseeing operations, and fostering a sense of community on campus.
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Responsibilities
Create and implement social, cultural, and educational programs to support student transition, persistence and success. This includes orientation for international UG students’ Fall & Spring Semester
Operational management: Oversee unit operations, including marketing, event logistics, and budget management
Campus collaboration: Build and maintain relationships with departments across campus to ensure a comprehensive support network for international students
Supervision of virtual welcome academy
Oversee the coordination of airport transportation services to international students and families
Supervision of the Coordinator of Events & Activities and student staff, in the planning and execution of all events and activities sponsored by the Center for International Services
In collaboration with SE Communications develop and manage communication strategies for programs and events
Serve as procedural advisor to international students involved the conduct process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education or experience in a related field such as International Relations, Cross-Cultural Counseling, Higher Education, Humanities, Social Work, Information Technology required
2+ years' experience working in an office which has an international educational exchange focus
Experience working with U.S. immigration regulations essential
Computer applications such as Word, Excel and HTML required
Experience in managing international student orientation programs required
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Second language fluency, living abroad experience, excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language preferred
Knowledge of F and j immigration regulations preferred
Company
Syracuse University
Syracuse University offers diverse academic programs and student support services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$77.65MKey Investors
Micron TechnologyUS Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-12-12Grant· $3M
2024-09-17Grant· $1.9M
2022-09-20Grant· $60M
Leadership Team
Sophie Clinton
Co-Founder, Co-Director of the Food Service Accountability Committee
Dara Royer
Chief Marketing Officer / SVP Marketing & Communications Division
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