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International and Multicultural Programs Coordinator

Employer
Nebraska State College System
Location
Lincoln, NE
Closing date
Jun 13, 2023

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Specialty
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Position Type
Coordinator
Hours
Full-time
Employment Type
Permanent
Organization Type
College / University
Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
International and Multicultural Programs Coordinator

Nature of Work

Provide support to international and multicultural student populations; coordinate inclusive international and multicultural student programming; initiate and implement educational programs concerning issues centered around marginalized student communities; collaborate with Admissions to increase international students; and, serve as a retention specialist for underrepresented student populations.

Examples of Work Performed

1. Follow federal laws to ensure international student scholars are in complete compliance to maintain legal status.
2. Collaborate with Admissions to increase international student enrollment.
3. Collaborate with Director to actualize the WSC strategic goals to advance inclusive excellence, global engagement, and the recruitment/retention of multicultural and international students.
4. Serve as an advocate for multicultural/ international student concerns.
5. Provide leadership in developing and implementing transition programs for international students and provide opportunities for them to share their culture and contribute to the diversity efforts of WSC.
6. Support faculty and staff initiatives aimed at integrating multicultural and global experiences into teaching and learning.
7. Support academic advising for multicultural and international students utilizing Wildcat Online and Wildcat360.
8. Responsible for evening and weekend international and multicultural affairs programming and meetings with cultural organizations.
9. Serve as advisor to multicultural and international student organizations and clubs.
10. Coordinate the Wayne Community to friends of international students' group.
11. Serve as Wayne State College Designated School Official (DSO).
12. Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications
• Master's Degree
• Three years related experience
• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff
• Effective human relation skills
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of Department of Homeland Security and Department of State Regulations; and SEVIS
• Basic computer skills to include access and excel

Physical Demands

License and Certification Requirements

None

Other Requirements

Criminal Background Check

Salary Information
Competitive, commensurate with qualifications & experience. Attractive & comprehensive fringe benefit package. Annual salary range is $49,686-$62,107.

FTE

1.000

FLSA
Non-Exempt

Union Status
NSCPA

Number of Vacancies
1

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
PS1185P

Desired Start Date

Open Date
05/26/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Wayne State College is seeking an International and Multicultural Programs Coordinator.

General Information

Wayne State College serves as a model of success for regional public higher education. Investments in infrastructure and facilities, expanded academic programs and partnerships, a whole-campus approach to recruitment and retention, and a commitment to strategic planning position the College as a strong member of the Nebraska State College System. More than 4,500 students rely on Wayne State for access to graduate and undergraduate degree programs in more than 130 programs of study each year, a role the College has proudly filled since its founding in 1891. Our goals are clear: continually improve retention and graduation rates, provide high-quality academic programs and campus facilities, support workforce and economic development in the region, maintain affordability and access, and manage resources for sustainability. We invite qualified applicants to join us in our important work.

EEO Statement

The Nebraska State Colleges are equal opportunity institutions and do not discriminate against any student, employee, or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, or age in employment and education opportunities. Each College has designated an individual to coordinate the Colleges' non-discrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Compliance Coordinators assigned at each College and identified on each College website.

Veteran Statement
This position is subject to Veterans Preference.

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