Assistant Director - Office of the International Institute
Mississippi College is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Assistant Director, Office of the International Institute. Reporting to the Director of the International Institute, this position provides recruitment efforts, and admission and immigration processing for Mississippi College’s international students (and potentially other international visitors). This role involves recruiting international students, admissions document processing, and the use of the SEVIS platform for processing documents for immigration and maintenance of status for international students. This role will liaise with MC’s Admissions and Registrar’s Offices, along with other institutional and external partners.
A detailed job description is available below.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident as required by federal regulations.
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check as required by federal regulations.
- Experience with immigration pertaining to J-1 and F-1 status. Managing of SEVIS/USCIS records is strongly preferred.
- Minimum of two years of experience in working with international students in an educational setting.
- Experience with student recruitment in an educational setting.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with people from a variety of backgrounds and beliefs.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
If you are interested in working as a DSO/RO, or directly with the international student admission process, but don’t meet all the qualifications, please reach out to Dr. Richard Ladner at rladner@mc.edu.
Mississippi College uses Dynamic Forms for the employment application process.
- To apply, you must create an account with Dynamic Forms.
- Once logged in, select the staff application type
- You will be required to upload a cover letter and resume
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