Dir,International Programs

Texas A&M University System; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University-Victoria seeks a Director of International Programs to lead the university’s global education portfolio, drive partnerships, and expand study abroad initiatives. The role collaborates across academic and administrative areas to align international engagements with institutional goals and compliance requirements.

The director oversees operations and budgets, supervises staff, coordinates student support and risk management, and reports to university leadership on program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ten years of related experience.
• Experience leading international education programs or similar portfolios preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development and administration of the university’s international education portfolio, including global partnerships, study abroad and exchange programs.
• Supervise staff and manage program operations and budgets.
• Coordinate student support, risk management, and evaluation of program outcomes.
• Represent the university with international partners and organizations; advise faculty and leadership on international engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Intercultural communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field

Job description

Job Title

Dir,International Programs

Agency

Texas A&M University - Victoria

Department

International Programs

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Victoria, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The Director of International Programs leads the development and administration of the university’s international education portfolio, including global partnerships, study abroad and exchange programs, and initiatives that support international student engagement. The position works across academic and administrative areas to establish and strengthen international collaborations, develop new global opportunities, and ensure programs meet institutional goals and applicable requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing program operations and budgets, supervising staff, coordinating student support and risk management, evaluating program outcomes, and representing the university with international partners and organizations. The Director also serves as a key resource to faculty, academic departments, and university leadership on international program development and global engagement.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ten years of related experience.

Required attachments : Resume and cover letter

Starting salary for this position is $5,192.41 monthly and is negotiable depending on education and experience.

A Closer Look atA&M-Victoria

Texas A&M University-Victoria is a dynamic destination institution serving Texas and the world and is dedicated to providing every student with educational and leadership opportunities to become a successful professional and an engaged global citizen. Innovative educational activities challenge students to make meaningful connections between their learning and their lives in a complex world. A&M-Victoria promotes economic development and advances the quality of life through teaching, research, and service excellence.

AtTexas A&M University-Victoria, we are driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence.

As a next-generation university, we redefine the boundaries of higher education, creating opportunities for students from all backgrounds to excel. Our unwavering focus on student success and research innovation sets us apart, positioningA&M-Victoriaas a model for universities of the future.

Our History

Since our establishment in 1973, we have grown into a vibrant institution with a reputation for academic excellence and a dedication to student success. AtTexas A&M University-Victoria, our history is a testament to our commitment to providing quality education and fostering academic achievement.

Texas A&M University-Victoria is the most recent addition to the Texas A&M University System – making it the 12th campus in the System. The University was founded in 1973 as part of the University of Houston System and was transferred to the Texas A&M System during the 89th Texas Legislative Session.

City Location

A regional hub 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, Victoria is a town of 65,000 located about two hours from Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Corpus Christi. Located in the Coastal Bend region of Texas, A&M-Victoria serves the educational needs, promotes economic well-being, and advances the community and region’s quality of life through teaching, research, and service excellence.

Mission Statement

Texas A&M University-Victoria (A&M-Victoria), a dynamic destination institution serving Texas and the world, is dedicated to providing every student with educational and leadership opportunities to become a successful professional and an engaged global citizen. Innovative educational activities challenge students to make meaningful connections between their learning and their lives in a complex world. Texas A&M University-Victoria promotes economic development and advances quality of life through teaching, research, and service excellence.

Our Goals

Continually enhance the quality of our student experience. Promote and expand access to education. Increase community engagements and increase public events for diverse audiences on our campuses. Promote a culture of institutional identification among stakeholders

Academic Excellence

Several ofA&M-Victoria’sacademic degree programs have drawn top rankings from organizations including College Consensus, Intelligent.com and Research.com. Our Accreditations include: SACSCOC Accredited, AACSB Accredited, ABET Accredited, CACREP Accredited, NASP Accredited, and TASP Accredited

The Texas A&M University System

is one of the largest and most impactful higher education systems in the country, with an annual budget of $7.3 billion. Its statewide network includes 12 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, Texas A&M–Fort Worth andtheTexas A&M–RELLIS. The System serves nearly 180,000 students and reaches millions more through service, research and outreach programs each year. With nearly $1.6 billion in annual research expenditures, the System fuels innovation, supports communities and drives Texas’ economy forward.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.