Director of SECS International Program

Uniglobalcareers; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland University in Michigan seeks a Director of SECS International Program to lead international engagement, student recruitment, and articulation initiatives with partner universities. The role focuses on building relationships, coordinating admissions, and advising throughout recruitment to enrollment.

The director will collaborate with campus offices to manage agreements, scholarships, and communication for international programs, ensuring successful student pathways and partnerships.

Qualifications

• Experience with student recruitment to international markets.
• Experience with Oakland University articulation agreements.

Responsibilities

• Meet with potential partner universities to promote articulation programs and ASAP programs.
• Perform course mapping for articulation programs.
• Work with university offices to establish formal agreements with partner universities.
• Meet groups of students at partner universities for recruitment purposes.
• Clarify admission requirements with admission offices and communicate to international offices.
• Follow up on student applications with partner universities and offices.
• Arrange airport pickup for students after arrival at the university.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Coordinate in-state tuition scholarships with the financial aid office.
• Invite visiting scholars and assist with the application process.
• Prepare student academic progress reports for submission to partner universities.

Skills

Student recruitment

Articulation agreements

Academic collaboration

Communication with offices

Job description

United States — International Student Market

1.2M inbound students (2025) +3%

1. India 363K

2. China 266K

3. South Korea 42K

4. Canada 30K

5. Vietnam 26K

9 international branch campuses in United States

OVERVIEW Oakland University is seeking a Director of SECS International Program to support international engagement, student recruitment, and articulation initiatives with partner universities. The role focuses on building relationships with universities, coordinating academic and admission processes, and supporting student success from recruitment through enrollment and advising. This position also works closely with university offices to manage agreements, scholarships, and communication related to international programs.

Key responsibilities

• Meet with potential partner universities to introduce SECS and promote undergraduate and graduate articulation programs and ASAP programs


• Perform course mapping for articulation programs


• Work with Oakland University offices to establish formal agreements with partner universities


• Meet with groups of students at partner universities for recruiting purposes


• Clarify admission requirements with admission offices and communicate requirements to international offices at partner universities


• Follow up on student applications with partner universities and offices


• Arrange first-time airport pickup for students after arrival at the university


• Provide academic advising to students


• Coordinate in-state tuition scholarships with the financial aid office


• Invite visiting scholars and assist with the application process


• Prepare student academic progress reports for submission to partner universities

Requirements

• Experience with student recruitment


• Experience with Oakland University articulation agreements WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This role supports collaboration between universities and strengthens international academic partnerships through articulation and student support initiatives. By coordinating admission communication, advising, and partner engagement, the position contributes to positive student experiences and helps universities maintain effective international programs.

Bonus: Application advice

• Highlight experience working with universities, international offices, or student recruitment initiatives


• Provide examples of managing articulation agreements or academic transfer processes


• Demonstrate strong communication skills when describing work with admission and academic offices


• Include experience advising student groups or coordinating international programs


• Emphasize organizational skills related to application follow-up, reporting, and partner communication


• Tailor application materials to show familiarity with university partnerships and student support services