Assistant Director

The Assistant Director of Global Experiences Office serves as an assistant to the Director of the Global Experiences Office, supporting the Director’s efforts to develop policies, processes and procedures, evaluating the student experience, and assisting with the strategic development and coordination of programs abroad. The role of the Assistant Director also has a substantial focus on marketing and outreach on campus. The Assistant Director supports College of Architecture in the development of their faculty led programs in addition to serving as the principal Coordinator for all bilateral exchange programs. Responsibilities include reviewing policies and procedures of the office; coordinating outreach activities for students and campus partners, including the annual GEO Fair, and developing strong relationships with our bilateral exchange program partners. This position is part of a team and reports to the Director of Global Experiences Office. Some nights and weekends may be required. Occasional domestic and international travel also required.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree plus two (2) years of experience in a study abroad office, student affairs office, international education organization, or non-profit focused on global learning.
• Experience supporting students or advising students.
• Experience studying, living, working or volunteering abroad.
• Experience in marketing, event planning, or outreach in some capacity.
• Proficiency in Microsoft products, including Excel.
  Evidence of attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing and administering short-term study abroad programs strongly preferred.
• Experience administrating budgets and contracts.
• Experience working within different student-based operating systems.
• Commitment to diverse pathways for learning and demonstrated commitment to successfully supporting students of all backgrounds.
• Knowledge of theory and practice in areas such as student development, experiential learning, curriculum design, and intercultural communication.

How to Apply/Application Requirements

Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.

Direct interest and questions to:

Marnie Nelson
Director of Global Experiences Offices
[email protected] or 402-472-5358

As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination