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International Student & Scholar Advisor (Student Engagement)

Employer
Georgia Institute of Technology
Location
Atlanta, GA

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
DescriptionJob Purpose: Advise F-1 and J-1 Exchange Visitorsin student and scholar categories including degree seeking, bi-lateral exchangeand non-Georgia Tech sponsored students, student interns, and research scholarson immigration regulations. Provide adjustment and integration support.

 Major Responsibilities:
  • Identify, interpret, and apply relevant law, government, and institutional policy within the scope of advising international students and visiting scholars as Designated School Official (DSO)/Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO).
  • Functional responsibilities may include: communication and at risk student support, Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) compliance, student engagement and professional development, scholar advising, and data management.
  • Develop partnerships on and off-campus to advocate for the International Student & Scholar (ISSS) community.
  • Support orientation, cultural adjustment, co-curricular engagement, advocacy, and professional development programs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Work Experience: One to two years job related experience
  • Certifications: N/A
  • Skills: This job requires knowledge of F and J immigration regulations, proficiency with basic office applications, cross-cultural communication skills, and proficiency using a variety of technologies including database management systems.


  • QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:
  • Preferred Education: Master's in Higher Education Administration, International Affairs, Business or a related field
  • Preferred Work Experience: Two to three years job related experience
  • Preferred Certifications: N/A
  • Preferred Skills: Experience in a university environment advising international students on F-1 and J-1 visas. Experience using BANNER and Sunapsis or other batch system.
  • Additional Information: Must be a UScitizen or permanent resident.


    Impact & Influence: This positionwill interact on a consistent basis with: Unit management and staff. Thisposition typically will advise and counsel: International students, scholars,staff and faculty. This position will supervise: NA.



    Job: Administrative Support
    Primary Location: Georgia-Atlanta
    Organization: Provost & Executive VP Academic Affairs
    Job Posting: May 22, 2019, 9:00:02 AM
    Schedule: Full-time

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