POSITION: International Student Advisor – Professional Services Specialist 4
LOCATION: International Student Advisement
JOB SUMMARY:
The International Student Advisor will serve as the Designated School Official (DSO) and support the work of the Director in processing SEVIS documents for new and continuing international students and exchange visitors. They will also advise students on matters related to maintaining their status and implement programs and services to support their success at New Jersey City University.
DUTIES:
– Serve as DSO for F1 students and Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) for the university’s exchange programs
– Process immigration and visa documents for new and continuing international students and exchange visitors
– Support exchange partnerships and serve as a contact for global partners
– Assist university offices and departments in delivering services to ensure student success
– Participate in orientations for new international students and exchange visitors to ensure compliance with immigration regulations
– Develop and support programming, activities, workshops, and services for international students and exchange visitors
– Contribute to the development of marketing materials and web-based information for international students and exchange visitors
– Perform other assigned duties
EDUCATION:
– Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred
EXPERIENCE:
– Minimum of 1 year of direct experience with SEVIS and International Student Services
– 3 to 5 years preferred
KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
– Knowledge of SEVIS operations, regulations, and reporting requirements as evidenced by experience as a DSO
– Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population, especially international students, and possess good listening, assessment, and problem-solving skills
– Strong preference for candidates who have lived, studied, or worked abroad
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
– Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. legal permanent resident as mandated by federal regulations
– Competitive compensation and benefits package offered
– New Jersey City University is an equal opportunity institution encouraging a diverse pool of applicants
SAME Applicants:
Candidates applying under the New Jersey “SAME” program must include a Schedule A or B letter with other supporting documents by the closing date indicated above. For more information, please visit [website], email SAME@csc.nj.gov, or call CSC at (833)691-0404.
New Jersey City University is a Tobacco and Smoke Free Campus. Smoking, vaping, and tobacco use are not permitted on campus, including all buildings, grounds, and parking lots.
CUT-OFF FOR FILING APPLICATIONS: Open until filled
New Jersey City University (NJCU) is not accepting applications from third-party recruiters for this position. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, or applications submitted to NJCU for this position shall be deemed the property of NJCU, and no commissions or referral fees shall be paid
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