University Program Associate - 2596

Bachelor's Degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

The Office of Global Engagement ( OGE) advises on international and study abroad matters. Directs and implements international education activities, serves as the main representation abroad, and is a resource for the campus community regarding internationalization efforts. The OGE is under the leadership of the Associate Vice Chancellor ( AVC) of Global Engagement.

Serves as the office's principle daily operations manager and serves as a Designated Signing Official with the Department of Homeland Security, Student and Exchange Visitor Program.

Coordinate the day-to-day functions of OGE and projects under supervision of the AVC. Assist in the preparation of budgets, monitor and maintain accounting records as appropriate.
Work with student interns and coordinate schedules.
Prepare written communications for review by AVC prior to disseminating to various groups on and off campus about OGE and related issues.
Perform routine administrative office duties and use computers, phones and other general office equipment.
Coordinate and schedule meetings, events and other activities.
Serve as one of the contacts for OGE.
Monitor and track data and generate reports as needed.
Respond to customer or client needs and follow up with them on issues as needed.
Serve as Designated School Official to generate I-20s (immigration documents) for international students in initial status.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Bachelor's degree. Prior experience working with international students and/or students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Preference for candidates who demonstrate strong cross-cultural competency and/or language ability.

Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident in order to meet regulatory requirements as a Designated School Official ( DSO) per US Department of Homeland Security.

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.