Institution: Elon University
Location: Elon, NC
Posted: 05/28/2013
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time, Interim
Education: bachelor’s degree

Elon University is seeking a highly qualified individual to contribute to our team-oriented work environment for this entry-level, one-year interim position.

Applicants should posess the following qualifications:

• bachelor’s degree
• excellent written and oral communication skills
• good computer skills including familiarity with Word, Excel, Power Point and databases
• previous study abroad experience
• proficiency in a second language preferred
• 1 to 2 years of experience (part time or full time) working in a study abroad office preferred

Experience with Study Abroad preferred

• The International Programs Advisor will provide study abroad programming, support, promotion and otherwise supports the Global Education Center’s efforts to internationalize the campus.

The successful candidate will:

• advise students regarding semester and summer study abroad opportunities for a selected region of the world (some possible advising regions include: Spanish-speaking destinations; Africa and the Middle-East; Asia; or the UK & Ireland)
• manage a portion of short-term study abroad programs including budget preparation, and work with faculty on planning logistics for their course
• lead study abroad orientation sessions
• manage general study abroad email account and e-mail distribution list
• assist with occasional evening and weekend events
• assist with other projects related to campus internationalization initiatives and programs as assigned

Work will occasionally extend outside normal office hours, including weekend work.

The position will remain open until filled. Apply at www.elon.edu/employment.

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants

See full details at HigherEdJobs.com.