Study Abroad Advisor and Coordinator
- Employer
- Trinity University
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Salary
- $44,364.92-$55,456.14
- Closing date
- Mar 20, 2024
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- Specialty
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Global Education, Program Development
- Knowledge Communities
- Education Abroad
- Position Type
- Adviser / Advisor, Coordinator
- Hours
- Full-time
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Organization Type
- College / University
Job Details
Responsible for coordinating the portfolio of Trinity-led study abroad programs and advising students for their study abroad experience.
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Advises, orients and corresponds with students on education abroad opportunities, program selection, application process, enrollment, course selection, academics, finances, travel documents, visa requirements, health and safety policies, and administration matters.
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Recruits students for Trinity-led programs through the creation of flyers, email blasts, information sessions, presentations, social media posts, as well as promotional events individually or as part of a team. Updates market data as needed. Works with a variety of academic and non-academic departments to promote and facilitate Trinity-led programs.
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Manages the portfolio of customized Trinity-led programs with the majority of these customized programs being abroad. Supports some domestic customized Trinity-led programs. Assists with handling international emergencies.
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Works with and advises faculty/staff in the development and implementation of Trinity-led programs according to policy. Corresponds with faculty/staff regarding all aspects of their program(s). Provides guidance to faculty related to budgets and involved costs. Organizes pre-program site visits for program leaders and Trinity guests, as needed. Assists with the development of Trinity policies and guidelines. Coordinates with key departments on campus.
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Coordinates, arranges and reserves hotels/housing, buses, trains, airfare, classrooms, guest speakers, cultural activities, theater and sporting performances. Works closely with domestic and overseas partners to research and coordinate on-the-ground logistics in host countries. Updates itineraries and calendars. Performs international site visits to institutions, providers, Trinity-led programs. Negotiates with third-party providers and works with Trinity Risk Management to secure program contracts. Coordinates and delivers pre-departure orientations and re-entry programming for students.
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Coordinates and assists with presentations and associated documentation for a variety of workshops to include health and safety, multicultural skills, etc. Co-coordinates the annual Trinity Study Abroad Fairs and other study abroad events.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
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Cooperates and collaborates with other employees in the spirit of teamwork and collegiality and interacts with confidence, patience and integrity to provide professional leadership during emergencies.
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Complies with all Trinity University policies and guidelines.
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Attends international education conferences/workshops based on schedule and budget availability.
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Exercises discretion and judgment concerning routine and confidential matters.
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Performs other duties as required.
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