Associate Director of International Partnerships, UNLV Global Education [R0151827]

Nevada System of Higher Education•Las Vegas, NV

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Global Education invites applications for the position of Associate Director of International Partnerships. This role is dedicated to expanding UNLV's global footprint by establishing and nurturing sustainable international partnerships to enhance UNLV's reputation and internationalize its campus community and academic activities. The position will contribute to the development of a global strategic plan and explore diverse opportunities for UNLV around the world. This role requires evening and/or weekend work and travel.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in international affairs, cross-cultural communication, education, higher education administration, or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in program development with oversight of projects.
At least 1 year experience in higher education.
Relevant previous experience includes work in fundraising and development, academic program management, research development, sponsored programs, international recruitment and admissions leadership, and career services.
Valid passport and ability to travel internationally.
Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.

Nice To Haves

A Ph.D.
5 years of experience in program development with oversight of projects
1-3 years of supervisory experience
1-3 years Management experience.
Preferred experience includes work and leadership in a global engagement office such as study abroad or international partnerships.
Experience in international higher education administration.
Experience working with international governments for partnership development and scholarship programs.
Experience leading delegations internationally for partnership development.
Experience building alumni chapters abroad.

Responsibilities

Developing and managing international partnerships: Establishing and maintaining relationships with universities, government agencies, and other organizations worldwide.
Managing partnership compliance: Ensures that all processes are followed in the creation, review, and execution of MOUs and Cooperation Agreements and works collaboratively to address all risk assessment in partnership activities.
Facilitating international travel and visits: Coordinating campus visits for international delegations and managing UNLV’s international travel processes.
Communication and marketing: Developing partnership content for various communication and marketing platforms to highlight successful internationalization and grow the UNLV brand around the world, ensuring consistent branding and messaging.
Increasing international student enrollment: Collaborating with the Office of Admissions to recruit students, exploring various visa options, and creating strategic recruitment pipelines.
Building an international alumni network: Establishing and maintaining connections with alumni worldwide to promote UNLV.