Director of International Education jobs in Rochester, NY

Director of International Education leads and directs all aspects of the institution's international programs. Oversees programs, activities, faculty affairs, and academic support services. Being a Director of International Education develops and implements strategies to attract and retain students and faculty. Oversees the operations of the study abroad and foreign exchange programs, the international admissions process, and English language programs. Additionally, Director of International Education ensures that the curriculum remains current and is in compliance with accreditation standards. Monitors the documentation and visa application processes. Oversees the departmental budget and management of expenditures throughout the year. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Director of International Education typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Director of International Education typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Director-International Student Services
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Director-International Student Services
    8045BR
    Student Affairs
    International Student Services

    Detailed Job Description
    Leadership and Supervision
    • Responsible for the recruitment, selection, training, mentorship and supervision of the International Student Advisors
    • Serve as a resource for campus partners who support international students and scholars
    • Oversee management of F-1 employment and J-1 scholar cases.
    • Monitor changes in relevant federal regulations & developments in the field of international education, and share findings with colleagues.
    Operational Oversight
    • Advise students and scholars on their immigration status and provide cultural adjustment advising/support.
    • Process the full range of requests related to F-1 and J-1 compliance with the regulations of USCIS (US Citizenship & Immigration Services) and DOS (Department of State) to facilitate admission, employment, international travel, etc.
    • Petition government agencies on behalf of international students and scholars for matters of F-1/J-1 status.
    • Assist students and scholars through direct support & general information/referrals for matters related to academics, career, finances, housing, consumer issues, and cross-cultural adjustment. Refer to legal representation when necessary.
    • Respond to after-hours emergencies (ex. hospitalization, detention at US border, etc.) in coordination with the director.
    Student Orientation (ISO)
    • Oversee the management and program design for International Student Orientation
    • Select, train and supervise ~30 Peer Advisor Leaders and organize ISO to facilitate successful transition/integration of new students into the campus and educate students on compliance with all relevant immigration regulations, and any university requirements unique to international students.
    • Develop & deliver ongoing workshops that support international student learning on immigration & employment regulations, and transition/adjustment presentations year round.
    • Work in collaboration with New Student Orientation and Graduate Student Orientation in developing a comprehensive orientation program for students.
    Serve as ISS liaison to on- and off-campus partners (as assigned)
    • Provide occasional cross-cultural training to university colleagues.
    • Communicate with academic and support service departments in matters pertaining to international students, including providing advice and resources for international trends/concerns.
    • Serve as lead on partner-related processing streams (e.g. with Social Security Administration, NTID, RIT Global).
    Advise international/cultural student clubs.
    Participate in ongoing professional development and/or serve on division & university committees, task forces & projects.


    Department/College Description

    Minimum Qualifications
    Immigration Status: Must hold U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Lawful Permanent Residency, as this is a federal requirement to serve as a Designated School Official (for US Citizenship & Immigration Services), and as an Alternate Responsible Officer (for US Department of State).

    Education/Expeience:
    • Masters degree required. (Preferably in International Studies, Intercultural Communication, Counseling, Higher Education, Student Personnel Administration, or related field.)
    • 3-5 years of experience working in the field of international education with increasing responsibilities.
    Skills:
    • Advanced knowledge of F-1 student & J-1 student/scholar immigration regulations.
    • Demonstrated ability to work with non-native English speakers and others in adjusting to a U.S. university and American culture.
    • Experience using technology and systems to support administrative, operation and program functions.
    • Familiarity with SIS, Oracle, the Student & Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) and immigration batching software (preferred).
    • Highly effective interpersonal, written, and electronic communication skills, including the ability to convey complex information in accessible terms to diverse and multicultural audiences.
    • Knowledge of Deaf culture, American Sign Language (ASL), or a willingness to learn.
    • Ability to manage and maintain confidential & private information and records, and to protect that information appropriately.
    • Ability to establish, build and maintain effective working relationships based on respect, empathy and honesty with diverse groups and individuals.

    Professional Area:
    Employment Category: Fulltime
    Staff Job Function: Wage Band: 118A

    How to Apply
    In order to be considered for this position, you must apply for it at: http://careers.rit.edu/staff. Click the link for search openings and in the keyword search field, enter the title of the position or the BR number.

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    Additional Details

    Rochester Institute of Technology, the 10th largest private university in the U.S., is among the worlds leading technological universities. Its 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries are enrolled in over 200 academic programs, including 7 interdisciplinary Ph.D. programs. A pioneer in experiential education, RIT was the first to offer undergraduate degree programs in biotechnology, information technology, software engineering, and microelectronic engineering. As home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the university offers unparalleled academic opportunities and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Founded in 1829, RIT has 115,000 alumni throughout the United States and around the world. RIT has been named by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the "Great Colleges to Work For." RIT is a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation site, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples through the Upstate NY Higher Education Recruitment Consortium. For more information, visit www.rit.edu/overview/rankings-and-recognition and www.rit.edu.

    As a member of the RIT community employees receive a well-balanced benefits package that offers a variety of choices and access to additional employment advantages. These benefits, combined with an employees pay, provide a total compensation package that can be tailored to meet your needs. More on RITs Benefits, Health & Wellness program can be found at: https://www.rit.edu/fa/humanresources/content/benefits-health-and-wellness

    RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov

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Director of Jewish Life at Hillel at the University of Rochester
  • Hillel International
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • Director of Jewish Life Hillel at the University of Rochester Role Overview Join Hillel at the University of Rochester as our Director of Jewish Life, taking a leading role ensuring we foster an envir...
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Associate Director of Special Education
  • Rochester City School District
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 3211 Position Type: Supervisory / Administration/Supervisory Administration (ASAR) Date Posted: 2/2/2024 Location: Rochester City School District Date Available: 2023 Closing Date: 02/09/2024 P...
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Director of Supply Chain
  • Creation Technologies International Inc
  • Newark, NY FULL_TIME
  • It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. DESCRIPTION: The Supply Chain Leader will develo...
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DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION & STUDENT SERVICES
  • LeRoy Central School District
  • Le Roy, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Le Roy Central School District is conducting a comprehensive search for our next Director of Special Education and Student Services. Le Roy Central School District has a total of 1,185 students in...
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Associate Director of Residential Communities for Residence Education
  • Alfred University
  • Alfred, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Associate Director of Residential Education for Residence Education is one of three management staff in the Office of Residential Communities. Responsibilities include: the implementation of Resident...
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Elementary School Principal
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Rochester, NY
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant Medical Director - Clinical Instructor
  • Nazareth College
  • Rochester, NY
  • Nazareth University invites applications and nominations for the role of Medical Director for a new Physician Assistant ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Dean for Student Belonging
  • Roberts Wesleyan University
  • Rochester, NY
  • The Office of Student Development is seeking a full time, Associate Dean for Student Belonging reporting to the Dean of ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Adjunct Professor
  • Bryant & Stratton College
  • Rochester, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Adjunct faculty are hired to teach in a physical classroom or at clinical locations. Cur...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director of Community Engagement
  • St. John Fisher
  • Rochester, NY
  • Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Assistant Director of Community Engagement Overview St. John Fisher Univ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Middle School Music Teacher
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Rochester, NY
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Float/Daycare Assistant
  • Expressive Beginnings Child Care
  • Webster, NY
  • Overview: Is it your passion to work with children and help them learn through play in a fun and supportive childcare en...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Rochester, NY
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) east-northeast of Buffalo and about 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse and Albany, the state capital is 226 miles (360 km) to the east ; it sits on Lake Ontario's southern shore. The Genesee River bisects the city. Toronto, Canada is northwest 168 miles (270 km) and New York City is about 350 miles (560 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.8 square m...
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Director of International Education in Houston, TX
We achieve our mission through supporting high quality Global Understanding courses, study abroad, assisting international students, and supporting diverse international opportunities for faculty and staff in teaching, research and outreach.
December 22, 2019
Director of International Education in Syracuse, NY
In our master’s program in International Higher Education, you’ll gain the expertise you need to promote engagement and understanding across cultures and groups of people within higher education settings.
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Director of International Education in Nassau, NY
The center publishes International Higher Education, a 20-year-old publication now read in 149 countries and translated into Chinese, Russian, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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