What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asst Dir Int'L Programs - Assistant Director International Partnerships & Scholarships - 517241 position at The University of Alabama?
Pay Grade/Pay Range: 58 Monthly (exempt): - Minimum - $ 42,140.80 Midpoint - $ 61,110.40
Department/Organization: 200501 - Overseas Studies (Main Account)
Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:45pm
Job Summary: The Assistant Director for Capstone International Programs is responsible for the development, implementation, and/or maintenance of study abroad programs, international partnerships, or international student services.
Additional Department Summary: This position is the primary liaison between external constituencies and faculty, administrators, and staff on existing and new international partnerships; manages the MoveOn partnership database; and promotes, coordinates, and advises for a select group of external scholarships for international work and study with a focus on Fulbright Awards for students.
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of experience with international programs, student services, and/or program management.
Skills and Knowledge: Ability to work with people from different cultures; excellent diplomatic and interpersonal skills, proficiency in computer skills; outstanding written and verbal communication skills; knowledge concerning various external scholarships and sponsors of same.
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in higher education, international education, or appropriate related field; grant/contract/agreement writing experience; experience using technology for office/management solutions; experience working and/or studying outside of the US; proficiency in a foreign language.
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
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