International/Intercultural Education Coordinator

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

College seeks a professional to plan and coordinate international/intercultural programming and events, building partnerships with community organizations and educational institutions. The role involves grant opportunities, budget oversight, and serving as a liaison to enhance student engagement.

Responsibilities include committee leadership, responding to inquiries, travel between campuses, and occasional evenings/weekends to support programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Two years’ related work experience.
• Ability to travel between campuses.
• Background check required.
• Knowledge of grant writing and management procedures.
• Knowledge of diverse cultures and immigration trends.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and communicate international/intercultural programming, events, and outreach.
• Respond to staff, student, and community inquiries.
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain culturally focused partnerships with community orgs and institutions.
• Chair committees involving students, college personnel, and community members.
• Identify and develop international/intercultural grant opportunities.
• Direct assigned grant-funded initiatives.
• Manage budgets for international/intercultural education.
• Liaise with college personnel to coordinate programs and services for student engagement and success.
• Attend work and events consistently; occasional evenings/weekends.
• Travel to other college locations and community sites as needed.
• Develop college policies related to international/intercultural education.
• Engage with faculty, staff, and metropolitan community.

Skills

Public speaking

Customer relations

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Budget management

Initiative

Professionalism

Reading documents

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Event Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

College-supported systems

Job description

• Plan, coordinate, and communicate the College’s international/intercultural programming, events, and community outreach
• Respond to staff, student, and community inquiries as appropriate
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain culturally focused partnerships with community organizations, educational institutions, and other stakeholders
• Chair committees involving students, college personnel, and community members as needed
• Assist with identifying and developing international/intercultural and other grant opportunities
• Direct assigned grant-funded initiatives
• Manage international/intercultural education budgets and other assigned budgets in accordance with College policies and procedures
• Serve as a liaison with College personnel to coordinate programs, resources, and services supporting student engagement and success
• Attend work, meetings, activities, and functions consistently and dependably
• Work occasional evenings and weekends
• Travel to other College locations and community sites as needed to support programs, events, and outreach activities
• Participate in development of College policies and procedures related to international/intercultural education
• Conduct significant outreach and engagement with faculty, staff, and the metropolitan area community

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Event Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Marketing, Communications, or another related field
• Two years’ related work experience
• Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience considered
• Ability to travel between campuses for meetings or position responsibilities
• Must pass background check
• Knowledge of grant writing and management procedures
• Knowledge of and appreciation for diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences
• Knowledge of immigration trends
• Skill in public speaking and presentations
• Skill in customer relations
• Skill in interpersonal communications
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and other college supported systems
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
• Ability to work independently with brief instruction
• Ability to maintain an attitude of initiative and acceptance of responsibility
• Ability to read documents and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively in a courteous and professional manner
• Ability to recognize legal jargon surrounding travel programs and insurance
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Ability to develop and manage budgets
• Ability to effectively work and interact with various cultures and ethnicities
• Monday-Friday, 8-5 availability with frequent evening hours as programming requires

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing international and intercultural programming, including budget development and grant writing. Proven ability to engage diverse communities and foster partnerships to enhance student success and outreach initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Grant Writing
• Budget Management
• Public Speaking
• Community Outreach
• Cultural Competence

Hard Skills

• Grant Management
• Budget Development
• Event Coordination
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Public Speaking
• Customer Relations
• Interpersonal Communication
• Cultural Awareness
• Travel Program Compliance
• Document Reading

Soft Skills

• Initiative
• Responsibility
• Effective Communication
• Independence
• Professionalism

Industry Keywords

• International Education
• Intercultural Programming
• Community Partnerships
• Diverse Cultures
• Student Engagement
• Event Management
• Public Relations
• Hospitality Management
• Marketing
• Communications