Education Abroad Program Lead | Student Opportunities

Uniglobalcareers; Pullman, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Employee tuition waiver

Professional development

Job summary

Washington State University seeks an Assistant Director for Education Abroad to lead and optimize student advising operations across the system. You will coordinate faculty-led programs, manage Terra Dotta processes, and supervise student staff, ensuring high participation and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's degree and several years in student services, with strong leadership, public speaking, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; three years of professional work experience in student services or related field.
• Master’s degree may substitute for one year of experience.
• Experience in higher education administration or advising; public speaking and leadership demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve the daily advising operations of EA at WSU to increase participation.
• Coordinate the development of faculty-led programs with WSU faculty, colleges, departments, and external vendors.
• Advise students on EA opportunities within their academic requirements.
• Collaborate with WSU Advising community to increase opportunities available for students to study abroad.
• Assist with the management and support for Terra Dotta.
• Supervise paid student staff and oversee the student volunteer program.
• Serve as support for Risk Management & Crisis Situations.

Skills

Public Speaking

Leadership

Supervising staff

Terra Dotta software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree may substitute for one year of experience

Tools

Terra Dotta

Job description

Washington State University seeks an Assistant Director for Education Abroad to lead and optimize student advising operations across the system. You will coordinate faculty-led programs, manage Terra Dotta processes, and supervise student staff, ensuring high participation and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's degree and several years in student services, with strong leadership, public speaking, and collaboration skills.