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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities · 1 week ago

MSUAASF Range C - International Student Success Coordinator

St. Paul

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$48K/yr - $93K/yr

3+ years exp

Metropolitan State University is dedicated to providing high quality advising and counseling assistance to international students. The International Student Success Coordinator is responsible for supporting international students by ensuring compliance with immigration regulations and facilitating cultural programs.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Providing supportive services to students, particularly international students, in an inclusive and welcoming environment

Serving as a Designated School Official (DSO) to federal programs by assisting F-1 visa holding international students achieve their objectives within the guidelines of immigration regulations

Overseeing various social and cultural programs throughout the year

Collaborating with other departments across campus to raise awareness of international issues

Qualification

International student advisingF-1 immigration regulationsCultural awareness programsCollaboration with stakeholdersMicrosoft Office proficiencyProblem-solving in cross-cultural contextsExperience living abroadCommunication skills

Required

Three years of professional experience working with international student advising, retention, and/or student services, and/or an equivalent combination of post-secondary training, education, and professional experience

Experience working with international students, community members, partners, and organizations

Demonstrated knowledge of federal F-1 immigration regulations for non-immigrant students, including SEVIS database and functions

Experience developing, implementing, and facilitating educational and cultural awareness programs for large and small audiences, especially for students

Knowledge of community and government resources for international students

Experience working collaboratively and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to provide resources and services

Position requires proof of U.S. citizenship/legal permanent residence to serve as a Designated School Official (DSO), per Department of Homeland Security

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

Strong oral and written communication skills and experience communicating with diverse audiences in order to maintain positive relationships with various constituents

Experience living, working, or studying abroad

Experience solving complex problems in cross-cultural contexts

Experience in higher education student advising and programming

Knowledge of Minnesota regulations pertaining to international students and scholars

Skills with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel Access, and Outlook