Study Abroad Job: Education Abroad Advisor & Exchange Advisor at Kennesaw State

As the cold weather approaches, a job in southern Georgia is starting to sound really nice. Not to mention that Kennesaw State has a robust study abroad operation. Both of these positions would be a great opportunity for anyone new(er) to the field to get some great advising experience. Go Owls!

Apply for this job ASAP! Applications due tomorrow, October 19!

Kennesaw State University has two new positions in the Education Abroad Office. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both:

Position: Education Abroad Advisor

Posting Number: 0402526

Job Open Date: 10-06-2010 Job Close Date: 10-19-2010

Institute of Global Initiatives, Education Abroad Office

Hours per week or course load if faculty: 40

Position status: Staff- Regular

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Position Summary:

• This position provides comprehensive guidance and support to faculty and students interested and participating in study abroad. The study abroad advisor is responsible for managing a wide range of academic and administrative functions necessary for carrying out successful overseas experiences.
• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience.
• Desired Education/Experience/Skills (Additional Qualifications): Two years experience in study abroad office and/or overseas experience preferred. Vision and strong organizational and analytical skills, high motivation and energy, cross-cultural sensitivity, excellent verbal and written communication skills, computer literacy, the ability to solve problems, collaborative team spirit, and flexibility are essential.

This position offers $32,500 annually

Position: Exchange Advisor

Job Open Date: 10-06-2010 Job Close Date: 10-19-2010

Posting Number: 0402525

Institute of Global Initiatives, Education Abroad Office

Hours per week or course load if faculty: 40

Position status: Staff- Regular

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Position Summary:

• This position provides comprehensive guidance and support to faculty and students interested and participating in exchanges. The exchange advisor is responsible for managing a wide range of academic and administrative functions necessary for carrying out successful overseas experiences.
• Work schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• Required Education/Experience/Skills (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience.
• Desired Education/Experience/Skills (Additional Qualifications): Two years experience in int'l exchange office and/or overseas experience preferred.
• Vision and strong organizational and analytical skills, high motivation and energy, cross-cultural sensitivity, excellent verbal and written communication skills, computer literacy, the ability to solve problems, collaborative team spirit, and flexibility are essential.

The salary offered for this position is $32,500 annually

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