Job Announcement: Intl. Education Director, U of South Alabama
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The Director of International Education leads academic international initiatives at the University of South Alabama (USA) to include study abroad/exchange programs and immigration compliance and also does the following:
- provides leadership for, and facilitation of, academic international experiences for students, faculty, and staff; assists faculty, deans, administrators, and staff to advance international travel and facilitate cross-collaborations in international education
- develops and implements a comprehensive recruitment and retention plan to grow the international student population
- collaborates with administrators and faculty to expand and support study abroad/exchange programs
- provides leadership to promote and strengthen international education through external grant and contract applications; chairs and facilitates activities of the USA International Education Committee
- serves as Protocol Officer for international visitors; serves as the Designated Official (DSO) for SEVIS; provides oversight of immigration compliance activities including immigration advising for international students and scholars
- coordinates the development of policy and procedures to ensure international education activities meet best practice standards
- assists colleges and schools with international scholarship management
- acts as liaison with federal and state agencies; ensures compliance with federal, state, and university regulations
- supervises staff to include assigning duties, checking work, approving time off, signing timesheets, preparing evaluations, and handling disciplinary issues; monitors departmental budget; travels to various meetings and conferences which will require overnight stays and include travel abroad; makes policy or personnel recommendations to the Dean, as needed; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required; related duties as required.
   
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