Global Education Abroad Navigator

University of Maryland; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland, College Park is seeking an Education Abroad Advisor to guide students through every stage of the study abroad cycle, offering detailed information on academics, finances, health and safety, and cultural matters. The advisor also supports program outreach and helps maintain advising resources.

The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree and have at least two years of relevant university experience in advising or student services, with strong communication, data

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of professional experience working with students in a university setting in advising, recruitment, marketing, or student services.
• Additional work experience as defined above may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to four (4) years of the required education.

Responsibilities

• Advise students at all stages of the study abroad cycle and provide detailed information on academics, finances, health and safety, and cultural matters.
• Help students identify and plan for study abroad programs that align with their academic, personal and professional objectives.
• Support outreach, administration of programs and assist in maintaining advising resources.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Student services

Presentations

Customer service

Policy interpretation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TerraDotta

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

University of Maryland, College Park is seeking an Education Abroad Advisor to guide students through every stage of the study abroad cycle, offering detailed information on academics, finances, health and safety, and cultural matters. The advisor also supports program outreach and helps maintain advising resources.

The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree and have at least two years of relevant university experience in advising or student services, with strong communication, data