Assistant Director for the Office of Global Learning

University of North Carolina - Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina - Charlotte is hiring an Assistant Director for the Office of Global Learning. The role builds international and intercultural programming for students, from speaker series and the International Festival to virtual exchange activities, within Charlotte Global, the university's international education unit.

The position combines program development, classroom teaching, assessment, and outreach, working closely with the Director of the Office of Global Learning.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in international relations, global studies, international education, higher education administration, or a closely related field.
• At least two years of professional experience in international education, preferably in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Design, lead, and evaluate global education and engagement programs such as speaker series and events.
• Co-chair the International Festival and oversee large campus events with high attendance.
• Develop and run virtual exchange activities and opportunities for students.
• Serve as lead staff for Global Gateways and residential co-curricular programs; assist with orientation materials.
• Partner with faculty and Student Affairs to promote global engagement and internationalization efforts.
• Co-lead the Great Decisions lecture series on the UNC Charlotte campus.
• Collect, analyze, and report qualitative and quantitative data on global education programs and assist with budgeting.

Skills

Program development

Intercultural engagement

Education

Master's degree in international relations / global studies / international education / higher education administration

Job description

University of North Carolina - Charlotte is hiring an Assistant Director for the Office of Global Learning. The role builds international and intercultural programming for students, from speaker series and the International Festival to virtual exchange activities, within Charlotte Global, the university's international education unit. It combines program development, classroom teaching, assessment, and outreach, and works closely with the Director of the Office of Global Learning.

Highlights

• Design, lead, and evaluate global education and engagement programs such as the International Speaker Series, International Education Week, and Country Culture Workshops, in partnership with campus departments.
• Co-chair the International Festival, the university's longest-standing cultural tradition, which draws more than 20,000 attendees.
• Develop and run virtual co-curricular exchange activities for students, such as a virtual buddy program, and seek out existing virtual exchange opportunities.
• Serve as the lead staff member for the Global Gateways and other residential co-curricular programs, and help coordinate summer new student orientation activities and promotional materials.
• Partner with faculty and Student Affairs on global engagement, including international faculty visits, classroom presentations with an intercultural learning focus, and the Global Learning and Internationalization Institute.
• Co-lead the Great Decisions lecture series as the North Carolina state coordinator and run the series for the UNC Charlotte campus.
• Collect, analyze, and report qualitative and quantitative data on global education programs, and help the Office of Global Learning Director administer the program budget.
• Master's degree in international relations, global studies, international education, higher education administration, or a closely related field, plus at least two years of professional experience in international education, preferably in higher education.
• Salary range of $57,452 to $60,000 for a permanent, full-time role, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours.