Study Abroad Advisor/Program Coordinator The University of Iowa - 4.1 Iowa City, IA Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $60,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications General academic student support Microsoft Excel Office activity coordination Microsoft Outlook Student mentoring Experience working with undergraduate students Microsoft Teams Managing projects Academic program coordination Office experience Student counseling support Full Job Description The University of Iowa's International Programs is excited to welcome a full-time Study Abroad Advisor & Program Coordinator to join its vibrant study abroad unit and community. Passionate about global learning? Join our team as a Study Abroad Advisor & Program Coordinator and help undergraduate students turn their study abroad dreams into reality! From choosing the right program to navigating applications, housing, and credit transfer, you'll guide students every step of the way. You'll also promote international opportunities across campus and collaborate with key offices to support a seamless experience. Make a lasting impact on campus and around the world! In this role you'll be able to: Advise undergraduate students on study abroad programs that align with their academic, personal, and professional goals. Serve as designated advisor for a portfolio of majors. Collaborate with International Programs colleagues, UI academic advisors, and study abroad providers to solve issues related to program applications, passports, visas, and course approvals. Guide students through program applications and predeparture planning, utilizing in-person and virtual appointments and effective email communication to explain procedures and disseminate information. And More! For a full job description, including all duties and competencies assigned, please e-mail the contact listed below.

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At the University of Iowa, International Programs functions as a catalyst for internationalization and a hub for international activities. In 1997, the Iowa Board of Regents brought international research, instruction, and services together under the leadership of an associate provost and dean, and assistant provost for International Programs. The International Programs department provides leadership and support for internationally oriented teaching, research, creative work, and community engagement.

Required Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Reasonable (minimum of 1 year) office or administration experience.

Competencies Required:

Demonstrates a Working proficiency level in the following competencies: Ability to work with students in an advisor and/or instructor role including knowledge of course arrangement and academic planning. Ability to provide academic counseling to assist students. Interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through appropriate and diplomatic communication methods and behaviors. Managing multiple concurrent objectives, meetings, projects, groups, or activities, demonstrating the ability to prioritize and allocate time effectively. Carrying out ongoing office administration tasks effectively and efficiently in support of individuals, teams, and/or units including proficient organizational, clerical, and time management skills. Experience using Microsoft Office software applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Demonstrates an understanding of the role of study abroad advising in higher education. Shows an understanding of the undergraduate student experience at either a 2 or 4-year institution. Experience and engagement in intercultural and international education settings, including academic, extracurricular, or professional contexts.

Desirable Qualifications:

1 - 3 years' experience working in a university study abroad office. International experience studying and/or working abroad. Experience in student or academic advising. Familiarity with the Standards of Good Practice set forth by The Forum on Education Abroad. Familiarity of international travel regulations, health, safety, and visa processes and considerations. Experience at a large public or private university, especially related to student administration. Demonstrates a WORKING proficiency level in: Study abroad management software, preferably Terra Dotta.

To Apply:

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must upload BOTH of the following and mark them each as a "Relevant File" to the job submission: a current resume a cover letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the process.

Work Modality:

This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location.

Compensation :

$50,000 - $60,000 with Competitive Benefits Reach out to Monica Frank to learn more about benefits, compensation practices, and career development opportunities. Click here to learn more about why you should join UI! Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution. Click here to learn more about why you should join UI!

Additional Information Classification Title:

Educ Supp Svcs Specialist Appointment Type:

Professional and Scientific Schedule:

Full-time Work Modality Options:

On Campus, Hybrid within

Iowa Compensation Pay Level:

4

A Starting Salary Minimum:

50,000

Contact Information Organization:

Provost Contact Name:

Monica Frank Contact Email: