Associate Director of Global Education

The Associate Director provides student advising, strategic planning, programing and resource development for global education initiatives at Amherst College. The Associate Director advises students on all aspects of study away at Amherst, plans events and collaborates with other departments on campus, including student groups, to promote global opportunities as part of an Amherst experience. The Associate Director facilitates visits from study away programs to campus and participates in risk management planning and response. Several exchange partnerships are part of their portfolio, which includes student advising and relationship management with partner universities. This position manages the office’s social media accounts and strategically develops campaigns to communicate the goals and mission of the office and develops resources for students from diverse backgrounds. The Associate Director supervises student employees for the office.