International Student Compliance & Advising Lead

Idaho State University; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho State University (ISU) invites applications for a Designated School Official (DSO) based in Pocatello, ID. This full-time on-site role supports international students by managing SEVIS records, processing immigration documents, and guiding students on maintaining status and university requirements.

The successful candidate will collaborate with campus departments, provide orientations, stay current with regulatory changes, and help ensure institutional compliance.

Qualifications

• Regulatory and compliance knowledge for SEVIS and U.S. immigration rules.
• Experience advising international students.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work on-site in Pocatello, Idaho.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update SEVIS records for international students.
• Process immigration documentation and monitor enrollment status.
• Advise students on maintaining visa status and university requirements.
• Collaborate with campus departments and conduct orientation sessions.
• Prepare reports and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain secure, organized records and adapt to policy changes.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Student advising

Administrative skills

Communication skills

Technology skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as education, international studies, social sciences, or a related discipline

Tools

Student Information Systems

SEVIS familiarity

Office software

Job description

Idaho State University (ISU) invites applications for a Designated School Official (DSO) based in Pocatello, ID. This full-time on-site role supports international students by managing SEVIS records, processing immigration documents, and guiding students on maintaining status and university requirements.

The successful candidate will collaborate with campus departments, provide orientations, stay current with regulatory changes, and help ensure institutional compliance.