Global Study Abroad Advisor | Student Success & Programs

Wake Forest University; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Forest University seeks an informed advisor to guide undergraduate students through study abroad options, both Wake Forest-administered and Affiliate programs. The role includes policy implementation, application support, and coordination of events such as orientations and fairs.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, overseas experience, and strong communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Experience living, working, or studying overseas.
• Ability to quickly develop competency in Wake Forest University and Affiliate study abroad offerings.
• Exceptional organizational and customer service skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Personal initiative and flexibility in schedule and assignments.

Responsibilities

• Advise WFU undergraduates on study abroad options individually and in groups.
• Implement study abroad policies and processes for applications, course registration, and credit transfer.
• Assist with study abroad events: orientations, fairs, campus visits.
• Administer and facilitate the study abroad application process and data upkeep.
• Communicate with affiliates on outreach and marketing materials.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TerraDotta software

Job description

Wake Forest University seeks an informed advisor to guide undergraduate students through study abroad options, both Wake Forest-administered and Affiliate programs. The role includes policy implementation, application support, and coordination of events such as orientations and fairs.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, overseas experience, and strong communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy office environment.