Career Counseling, Customer Support/Service, Marketing, Schedule Development
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Number 007795 Position Title Education Abroad Advisor - 007795 Division Academic Affairs Department 310900 - Office of International Education Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in an education abroad or international services setting is preferred.
Job Description Summary
The University of South Alabama's Office of International Education is seeking to hire an Education Abroad Advisor. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions
These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
- Advises students on education abroad opportunities and promotes study abroad across campus.
- Coordinates and conducts student abroad information sessions, presentations and workshops.
- Maintains affiliate relationships.
- Acts as a primary source of knowledge about student abroad opportunities on campus.
- Coordinates study abroad information sessions in the fall and spring.
- Assists with the marketing and promotion of study abroad to the campus.
- Assists in the coordination of study abroad fairs, International Education Week, and other cultural programming events which may require working nights and weekends.
- Assists with the maintenance of departmental website and Terra Dotta program pages.
- Facilitates credit transfer of student coursework abroad.
- Coordinates the arrival of incoming exchange students.
- Assists with completing annual reports as required.
- Communicates with potential, current, and returned study abroad students, faculty, and staff and represents the division as necessary.
- Works closely with Admissions and First Year Advising to provide information to new and prospective students about education abroad opportunities.
- Assists staff at front desk as necessary to ensure consistent customer service.
- Supports the Assistant Director and other staff as needed.
- Attends regional and national conference approved by the Director.
- Regular and prompt attendance.
- Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
- Related duties as required.
Posting Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 07/15/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Monday - Friday Working Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
Yes
No
- Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
Yes
No
- The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Yes
No
- What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Less than High School
High School Diploma or equivalent
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- How many years of related experience do you have?
Less than 1 year
Between 1 - 3 years
Between 3 - 5 years
Between 5 - 7 years
More than 7 years
- How did you hear about this position?
USA website
LinkedIn
Zip Recruiter
Indeed
HigherEd Jobs
Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
Facebook
Word of mouth
Other
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
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University of South Alabama