Director Of International Programs

Director Of International Programs

Company:
Fayetteville State University

Job Location:
Fayetteville, 28301

Category:
International Programs and Services

Type:
Full-Time

Position Number: 006241

Time Limited Position:
No

Number of Vacancies:
1

Department: International Programs

Posting Number: 0401835

Primary Purpose of the Organization:

The Strategic Enrollment and Student Success (SESS) unit is dedicated to recruiting, retaining, supporting, and graduating students efficiently and effectively, in alignment with the goals outlined in the university's strategic plan. This office seeks to attract and enroll a highly academic class of new and continuing students with outstanding ability and potential to address the challenges and opportunities presented by a rapidly changing society.

The mission of the SESS is to provide critical services to students, parents, and visitors to FSU throughout the student lifecycle, from identifying prospective students through graduation and beyond. SESS offices and units are at the intersection of vital Academic services that can positively impact student outcomes, reduce time to degree, promote awareness of FSU's brand beyond North Carolina, and improve institutional effectiveness. SESS utilizes a collaborative, integrated approach to student success, pursuing organizational excellence and creating strategic partnerships to improve academic momentum, retention, transfer, and completion rates for FSU students, with a focus on scaling evidence-based practices for first- and second-year populations.

Primary Purpose of the Position:

The Director for the Office of International Programs (OIP) plays a crucial role in supporting the Vice Chancellor for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success by overseeing various operational units and managing the overall administration of OIP's activities. This position focuses on compliance, enhancing international education and global learning through assessment practices, annual reporting, and strategic planning, while also engaging with faculty and international partners.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements:

• Master's Degree in a field relevant to international education.
• Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in international education.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication and public speaking skills.
• Strong intercultural communication skills.
• Qualitative and quantitative assessment experience.
• Comfortable using the standard suite of office productivity software, including MS Office.
• Professional experience in the design and implementation of assessment instruments related to international education.
• Experience living in a foreign country.
• Advanced proficiency in a foreign language.
• Motivated, proactive, and independent in job duties completion.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience in fundraising and donor relations.
• Membership and leadership in relevant Professional Associations (e.g., AIEA, NAFSA).

Notice to Applicants:

Please make sure that the work history listed on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, Do Not Use the phrase "see resume."
Please list at least three (3) professional references to include a current supervisor. References will only be contact if you are selected for the position and with your permission.

Additional Information for Applicants:

All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified prior to employment. Transcripts should be provided for all earned degrees and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. Transcript requests are the responsibility of the candidate.

EEO Statement:

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable).

Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, political affiliation or sexual orientation. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

Veteran's Statement:

Fayetteville State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

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