International Partnerships & Agreements Specialist

Queen's University; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Kingston is seeking an Agreements and Partnerships Specialist to support its international strategy. The role involves managing academic mobility agreements, drafting and proofreading contracts, and liaising with international partners and legal counsel. Ideal candidates will possess strong diplomatic and communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively. This position may require flexibility in scheduling to accommodate international communications.

Qualifications

• Excellent diplomatic skills for liaising with international partners.
• Strong written communication skills for drafting and proofreading agreements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage establishment and renewal of international academic agreements.
• Draft, edit, finalize, and proofread agreements and correspondence.
• Liaise with legal counsel to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Negotiate changes in agreement language with partnering institutions.
• Manage the online contract management system.

Skills

Diplomacy

Cross-cultural communication

Attention to detail

Project management

Customer service orientation

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Kingston is seeking an Agreements and Partnerships Specialist to support its international strategy. The role involves managing academic mobility agreements, drafting and proofreading contracts, and liaising with international partners and legal counsel. Ideal candidates will possess strong diplomatic and communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively. This position may require flexibility in scheduling to accommodate international communications.