Coordinator of International Student Success

Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University invites applications for the Coordinator of International Student Success. The role sits in William B. Hatcher Hall and bridges the International Student Services and Global Community Center, focusing on immigration compliance and vibrant student life.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of university-based experience. Evening and weekend hours are required, with driving as needed for official university business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and 1 year of experience working with students in a university setting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a DS0 and manage immigration compliance and advising for international students.
• Coordinate ISS scheduling, appointments, workshops, and general administrative tasks.
• Plan and support International Student Services and GCC programs and events.
• Assist with GCC operations, space rentals, catering, and facility upkeep.
• Supervise and guide student staff and represent the Global Community Center at campus events.

Skills

Active Listening

Adaptability

Campus Operations

Customer Service

Ethics

Program Support

Student Advocacy

Task Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

## Coordinator of International Student SuccessApplylocations: William B. Hatcher Halltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: November 4, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R00117036## ****All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).****## **If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.**## Job Posting Title:Coordinator of International Student Success## Position Type:Professional / Unclassified## Department:LSUAM AA - OGE - International Student Engagement (Daniela Chu-Rodriguez (00076514))## Work Location:William B. Hatcher Hall## Pay Grade:Professional## Job Description:At Louisiana State University, we believe in being a magnet for global talent. With nearly 2,000 international students representing 107 countries – including our largest populations from Bangladesh and India – our goal is to provide a gold standard of service that reflects our deep commitment to excellence. To help us achieve this, we are looking for a dedicated Coordinator of International Student Success to join the Office of Global Engagement. This is a unique, dual-focused position that sits at the heart of our international community. You will split your energy equally between International Student Services (ISS) and the Global Community Center (GCC), ensuring our students have both the immigration and compliance support and the vibrant social home they need to thrive. Position reports directly to the Director of International Student Engagement with a dotted line of supervision to the Director of International Student Services. **Job Responsibilities****Immigration Compliance and Support (50%)*** Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO), maintaining compliance with federal immigration laws.* Provide basic immigration advising to all international students, primarily via email communications* Manage the ISS email inbox to ensure the office stays up to date on the workflow and student needs.* Coordinate all advising appointments between the ISS staff and students, including the setup, use, and configuration of scheduling software.* Schedule and organize meetings and track projects.* Manage ISS logistics, including programming such as immigration workshops.* Assist with technology needs to streamline the international student experience.* Perform general administrative support duties and maintain office records. **International Student Engagement (50%)*** Assist in the planning and implementation of programs throughout the calendar year, including international orientation, night and weekend events.* Assist in overseeing daily GCC operations, including space rentals, catering logistics, facility upkeep, and GCC initiatives.* Contribute to the supervision and coordination of student staff, providing guidance and team oversight.* Work alongside the Coordinator of International Student Engagement to represent the Global Community Center and provide student services at campus events, outreach initiatives, and tabling opportunities.* Assist with the upkeep of and responses to emails in the GCC email account, including responding to general inquiries and referring students to resources.* Other duties as assigned. **Additional Information**This position requires evening, holiday, and weekend hours. The Coordinator must be available for early morning and/or evening programs and special circumstances that may arise. The Coordinator must be eligible to drive as needed on official University business. Scheduling will be coordinated by the supervising Director(s). This position will support both units in a flexible manner, depending on busy seasons, deadlines, staffing needs, etc., as directed by the supervising Director(s). As mandated by federal regulations, U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residence is required to be a Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) for approval to access the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) and thereby perform the duties of this position. **Minimum Qualifications**Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience working with students in a university setting. ***LSU values skills, experience, and expertise. Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply— a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description.***## Additional Job Description:## Special Instructions:Please provide a cover letter, resume, and three professional references, including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Daniela Chu-Rodriguez at [e-mail].**Skills Needed:**Active Listening, Adaptability, Campus Operations, Customer Service, Ethics, Program Support, Student Advocacy, Task Organization**Preferred Skills:**## Posting Date:July 7, 2026## Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):November 4, 2026## Additional Position Information:**Background Check -** An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.**Benefits -** LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.## Essential Position (Y/N):## LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university’s ability to employ individuals in certain positions.