"Study Abroad Program Advisor"

Job Details

Title: Study Abroad Program Advisor
Department Org: Study Abroad-Administration - 106580
Employee Classification: U1
Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association
Primary Location: MC SA
Shift: 1
Start Time: End Time:
Posted Salary:
Float: False
Rotate: False
On Call: False
Travel: False
Weekend/Holiday: False
Job Description:
Study Abroad Program Advisor, within Center of International Studies and Programs, will support the mission of the University of Toledo through the enrichment of the services offered through the office. This position assists student and faculty with study abroad and exchange programs. This role assists in recruiting students, faculty, and staff into learning opportunities, which enrich the collegial experience. This role has four areas of focus: (1) Advise students and support strategic partnerships, and coordinate all student exchanges and third-party provider programs, brand, market, and recruit for the Education Abroad program. Teach in-person and on-line courses on cross cultural preparation and intercultural experience for study abroad students. (2) Manage and monitor international travel support services and programs, (3) Support faculty members in the development and implementation of faculty-led programs (4) Support Center for International Studies and Programs mission. This role strives to significantly enhance the academic experience of each program participant. This vital role is expected to collaborate with various stakeholders’ university wide.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Higher Education or closely related field.
2 years of experience working within the field of education abroad in a university setting including advising students in the planning of all aspects of a study abroad program, working with transfer credit evaluation, supporting faculty members with the development of faculty led study abroad programs and familiarity with university-level academic policy and procedures. Evidence of organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a busy workspace and ability to express cultural sensitivity in all aspects of the work environment is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Conditions of Employment:
To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.