Temp Education Abroad Advisor

Colorado State University•Fort Collins, CO

4d•$24•Hybrid

About The Position

Within the Education Abroad (EA) unit, this role offers the rewarding opportunity to engage with motivated students who seek to make the world their classroom. This position is responsible for providing student support in the form of individual and group advising through the application, pre-departure, experience abroad, and return of individual students and groups. Through presentations, virtual and in-person advising, emails, and outreach events, the advisor will serve as the primary contact for students throughout their international education journey. This position will also include assigned team projects, attendance at regular EA and advising team meetings, and completion of other administrative duties based on the needs of the office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
Demonstrated interest and engagement and international education
Experience working in an office setting
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with a wide range of people at all levels of an organization, including culturally diverse communities

Nice To Haves

Experience working in an education abroad office setting

Responsibilities

Serve as the EA advisor for two to three blocks of open advising per week and hold six hours of appointment advising (10-12 advising appointments per week)
Provide administrative support and serve as the campus advisor for a specific regional portfolio and general education abroad 101 advising
Attend and participate in regular advising team meetings, lead classroom and group presentations, education abroad fair, tabling and other events to educate the CSU campus on international opportunities
Co-coordinate regional information sessions and pre-departure orientation sessions for students, communicate with students abroad, and assist students upon return with questions related to program evaluation, credit transfer, etc.
Communicate individually with students, staff, and parents, in-person, virtually, via email, and over the phone, to assess appropriate program placements, financial responsibilities, and CSU administrative policies on education abroad
Manage applications and support students through the education abroad process using the Terra Dotta Application Management system
Serve as an alternate for GAC front desk coverage, as needed
Assist with other projects/duties as assigned