Global Study Abroad Advisor

Uniglobalcareers; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking a full-time Study Abroad Advisor in the Office of International Programs. The role guides students through study abroad opportunities, supports applications, and helps manage enrollment and scholarship processes.

The advisor will promote programs, coordinate with international partners and providers, and contribute to broader global engagement initiatives, including partnerships and re-entry programming for returning students.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting advising and enrollment management activities.
• Experience collaborating with global partners or program providers.
• Contributes to study abroad and global engagement initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Provide advising for study abroad and exchange program opportunities.
• Support application and enrollment management processes.
• Offer scholarship advising related to abroad opportunities.
• Promote study abroad program options to students.
• Coordinate or support re-entry programming for returning students.
• Manage communications connected to international program activities.
• Collaborate with global partners and program providers.
• Support study abroad and exchange partnerships.
• Contribute to the college’s global engagement initiatives.

Connaissances

Advising support

Partnership collaboration

Global engagement planning

Description du poste

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 Vassar College is seeking a Study Abroad Advisor based in Poughkeepsie, New York. Reporting to the Associate Director in the Office of International Programs, this role supports students through the study abroad process while contributing to the institution’s global engagement initiatives. The position focuses on advising, application and enrollment administration, communication management, scholarship guidance, and relationship building with global program partners. The advisor plays an important role in supporting international programs and exchange partnerships connected to study abroad opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Administer education abroad application and enrollment processes
• Support students throughout study abroad experiences
• Advise students on scholarships related to study abroad
• Manage communications connected to international programs and study abroad activities
• Maintain relationships with global program partners
• Contribute to study abroad programming including exchange partnerships and international programs

Requirements

• Experience supporting education abroad or international programs
• Ability to advise students throughout the study abroad process
• Ability to manage application and enrollment processes
• Strong communication and relationship management skills
• Ability to work with global program partners WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS Study abroad and international programs create opportunities for students to expand academic, cultural, and global understanding. An advisor in this role helps students successfully navigate programs abroad while supporting institutional global engagement goals. This position also strengthens connections between students, international partners, and exchange programs. Effective advising and program coordination contribute to a positive and well-supported study experience.

Bonus: Application advice

• Highlight experience advising students in higher education or international programs
• Include examples of managing applications, enrollment workflows, or student communications
• Demonstrate knowledge of study abroad processes and student support practices
• Emphasize organizational skills and the ability to coordinate multiple programs simultaneously
• Showcase experience working with global or international partners when applicable
• Tailor application materials to reflect interest in global engagement and education abroad initiatives

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