Global Engagement Director, International Programs

Texas Southern University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 81,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Southern University seeks a Director of International Affairs and International Programs to lead and advance its global engagement initiatives, partnerships, and study abroad programs. The role also oversees international student and scholar services, SEVIS compliance, and acts as PDSO to ensure regulatory adherence.

The position requires a Master’s degree, at least six years in international education or related fields, and strong leadership, communication, and cross-cultural

Qualifications

• Master's degree in international relations, higher education administration, public administration, or a related field.
• Six years of progressively responsible international education or global programs experience.
• Experience managing international partnerships, student services, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes a comprehensive international affairs and global engagement strategy.
• Oversees study abroad programs, student recruitment, risk management, and compliance.
• Provides leadership for international student and scholar services and SEVIS operations.
• Leads budget development, staff supervision, and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Strategic planning

Relationship building

Communication

Project management

Public speaking

Travel

Team leadership

Education

Master's degree in international relations, higher education administration, public administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

SEVIS

Job description

Texas Southern University seeks a Director of International Affairs and International Programs to lead and advance its global engagement initiatives, partnerships, and study abroad programs. The role also oversees international student and scholar services, SEVIS compliance, and acts as PDSO to ensure regulatory adherence.

The position requires a Master’s degree, at least six years in international education or related fields, and strong leadership, communication, and cross-cultural