Brigham Young University · 1 month ago
International Vice President, BYU
Brigham Young University is seeking an International Vice President to provide strategic leadership for its global engagement and lifelong learning initiatives. The role involves guiding university priorities, strengthening relationships with global partners, and overseeing various academic and outreach programs.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Serve as a member of both the President’s Council and the Academic Vice President’s Council, providing:
Strategic leadership and direction on institutional priorities
Informed counsel on key university policies, initiatives, and directives
Strategic direction on academic matters as they relate to the university’s international connections and global engagement
Provide leadership and stewardship for the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies, including:
Academic programs: seven majors (six with minors) and five stand-alone minors
International Study Programs, including study abroad, international internships, student exchanges, and individual international experiences
BYU London Centre coordination
Global Security, health, and safety management, including approval of international travel and oversight of all BYU travel-related security and health protocols
Lead And Coordinate Efforts That Strengthen The University’s Relationship With The International Friends Of BYU And The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints (Church), Including
Hosting international visitors and dignitaries, including ambassadorial delegations
Coordination of international diplomatic scholarships
Engagement initiatives in university priority countries
BYU Performing Arts Management, including touring ensembles such as the Ballroom Dance Company, Folk Dance Ensemble, Living Legends, Young Ambassadors, Vocal Point, and Noteworthy
Coordinating with the Church area presidencies
Provide executive stewardship for the Division of Continuing Education, including:
Academic programs through the Salt Lake Center, Evening School, Bachelor of General Studies, BYU Online, Independent Study, and BYU High School online
Youth programs, including Especially for Youth (EFY), For the Strength of Youth (FSY)
Conferences and workshops such as BYU Women’s Conference, Education Week, and other large-scale events
Qualification
Required
A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
Master's degree in international relations or global studies, higher education administration, global affairs/public administration, or a related degree
10 years' experience in higher education or a related educational environment
This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment
All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend
All faculty are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards
Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrine of the affiliated church
Preferred
Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Company
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private research university that seeks to develop students of intellect and character to continue learning.
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