Director of Study Abroad
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About The Position
The Director of Study Abroad is a critical member of the Office of Global Engagement at Louisiana State University. LSU seeks to further elevate education abroad opportunities for its large undergraduate population, including international students. The Director leads study abroad with strategic and collaborative initiatives on campus and throughout the university community. The Director is expected to be a change agent, creating and capitalizing on opportunities to develop study abroad in strategic alignment with the University's goals. By contributing to global strategy initiatives and cultivating relationships with faculty, the Director promotes a culture of global citizenship and learning. The Director is responsible for building a successful framework for study abroad programming and contributing to the enhancement of risk management for education abroad. In this very important role, you will be charged with inspiring and enabling positive change at every level of education abroad scholarship. LSU's study abroad goals and aspirations will require a transformational leader with a sharp vision and the ability to build collaborative partnerships and networks on campus and beyond. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is student-centered and appreciates global learning for all students as an existential need in higher education. The person in this role should also be a data-driven decision maker. The Director will provide outstanding leadership to a team of six professionals and reports directly to the Senior International Officer.
