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The assistant director contributes to department training on intercultural relations, oversight of student employees/interns, provides support for orientation, summer programs, and ensures seamless communication with campus and community partners.\n\nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\n\nLead marketing and outreach efforts through campaigns, social media, and website updates to promote office programs and engage the international student community and associated stakeholders. (25%)\n\nAdvocate for international students by connecting them with resources, providing guidance on essential services, health insurance, campus employment, and supporting leadership development opportunities. (15%)\n\nPlan, coordinate, and lead summer, orientation, and engagement programs that foster international student success and community building. (10%)\n\nDevelop and facilitate training, workshops, and presentations that enhance intercultural understanding and support for international students across campus. 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(5%)\n\nCONTACTS\n\nDepartment: Daily contact with Office of International Student Resources and Engagement staff, student employees, and supervisor to coordinate office operations, manage workflow, and ensure effective program delivery.\n\nUniversity: Regular contact with other campus departments (i.e. Student Affairs, Housing, Center for Career Success, University Health and Counseling Services, etc.) to exchange information, collaborate on programs, and advocate for international student needs.\n\nExternal: Occasional contact with external vendors, community partners, and service providers (e.g., housing contacts, cultural organizations, transportation providers, etc.) to coordinate services partnerships.\n\nStudents: Frequent direct contact with international students through advocacy, leadership development, and engagement programs to support their personal, social and professional success.\n\nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY\nSupervise student staff/interns and manage office workflows to ensure effective delivery of programs and services.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\n\nExperience: 3 years of related experience in student affairs in higher education required.\n\nEducation: Bachelor's degree required. 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