Global Experiences Coordinator

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Insurance options

Scholarship program

Retirement plans

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Global Experiences Office is expanding its focus to include a variety of global experiential learning opportunities at home and abroad. The Coordinator provides comprehensive support by helping students select and prepare for global learning experiences.

Responsibilities include serving as a resource to students, parents, and the University community on programs, policies, and procedures; promoting opportunities and guiding students through program and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and one year of professional work experience in international education, student affairs, multi-cultural affairs, academic advising, or related field. Master’s degree can substitute for the one year of professional work experience.
• Effective listening and mentoring skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills are essential.
• Experience studying, living, working, or volunteering abroad, extensive international travel for other purposes may be considered.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft products (Excel, Word, etc.)

Responsibilities

• The Coordinator provides comprehensive support by helping students select and prepare for global learning experiences.
• Responsibilities include serving as a resource to students, parents, and the University community on programs, policies, and procedures; promoting opportunities and guiding students through program and scholarship applications; and coordinating with partners to develop and implement programs.
• This position is part of a team and reports to the Director of Global Experiences Office, but also works with one or more academic colleges as a liaison or embedded staff member.

Skills

Listening

Mentoring

Organization

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

1 year international education experience

Tools

Terra Dotta

Job description

Working Title Global Experiences Coordinator

Department Global Experiences Office-0901

Description Of Work

The Global Experiences Office (formerly Education Abroad Office), a Global Affairs unit within Academic Affairs, is expanding its focus to include a variety of global experiential learning opportunities at home and abroad. The Coordinator provides comprehensive support by helping students select and prepare for global learning experiences. Responsibilities include serving as a resource to students, parents, and the University community on programs, policies, and procedures; promoting opportunities and guiding students through program and scholarship applications; and coordinating with partners to develop and implement programs.

This position is part of a team and reports to the Director of Global Experiences Office, but also works with one or more academic colleges as a liaison or embedded staff member.

At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
• Generous retirement plans with university match

Learn more about working for UNL : https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

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Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and one year of professional work experience in international education, student affairs, multi-cultural affairs, academic advising, or related field. Master’s degree can substitute for the one year of professional work experience.
• Effective listening and mentoring skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills are essential.
• Experience studying, living, working, or volunteering abroad, extensive international travel for other purposes may be considered.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft products (Excel, Word, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Experience working with Education Abroad Programs, international exchanges, and global engagement opportunities.
• Experience with marketing, event planning, and/or public speaking.
• Familiarity in Terra Dotta software or proven ability to learn another complex software program and develop creative technological solutions.
• Knowledge of Ed Abroad Programs, international exchanges, and global engagement opportunities.
• Skillset and ability to market, event plan and/or speak to audiences publicly. Language proficiency other than English.
• Experience with data management and reporting.
• Working with confidential information.
• Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and demonstrated commitment to successfully supporting diverse student populations.

Posted Salary $43,000/yr. minimum