Coordinator, Study Abroad

Mississippi State University's Office of Study Abroad is hiring a Coordinator of Study Abroad for the International Institute.

The mission of the Office of Study Abroad (OSA) at Mississippi State University (MSU) is to actively promote international and intercultural understanding by providing our students with opportunities to broaden their global perspectives.  OSA strives to enrich the academic and cultural experiences of our students through global engagement by expanding the number and range of education abroad activities at MSU. OSA facilitates global experiences by partnering with faculty to develop academically-sound, strategic, and sustainable faculty-led study abroad programs that encourage cultural awareness.  OSA markets all education abroad programs to students and supports them throughout the advising, pre-departure, in-country, and returnee phases.  The Office of Study Abroad also oversees the risk management of student international travel that results in academic credit.

This position is attractive for people looking to get into the field of education abroad or those looking to expand their experience within the field quickly. The coordinators/advisors at MSU are given a wide range of job duties and will garner experience in all parts of study abroad programming. These responsibilities and experiences set them up for advancement within the office and field.

Interested applicants should apply on MSU’s HRM website