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University of New Mexico Job Opening - Director of Global Education Initiatives

February 23, 2015

University of New Mexico Job Opening - Director of Global Education Initiatives

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University of New Mexico

OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

 

DIRECTOR, GLOBAL EDUCATION OFFICE (GEO)

 

The University of New Mexico seeks applications for the position of Director of Global Education Initiatives in the Global Education Office. Reporting administratively to the Associate Provost for Faculty Development and International and Interdisciplinary Initiatives, the successful candidate will direct, and develop the University's international education, exchange, and study programs and associated initiatives, to include the International Student and Scholar Office, the Study Abroad Office, the Fulbright and Exchange Office, the Center for English Language and American Culture Office, and the International Admissions Office. The successful candidate will provide integrated planning, management, and leadership for international education programs, services, and associated initiatives of the Global Education Office, and work with both domestic and international administration, faculty, staff, industry, academic, and government agency officials to develop international education programs and services, and seek to strengthen global communication and understanding though educational and cultural exchange. The anticipated starting date of the position is August 1, 2015.

 

Minimum Requirements:  Master’s Degree; at least 7 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

1.       Ph.D. in field relevant to international education.

2.       Demonstrated experience communicating effectively, both orally and written, with colleagues and the media. 

3.       Knowledge of and experience managing immigration procedures, policies and regulations.

4.       Fluency in Spanish and/or other languages.

5.       Knowledge & experience in recruiting of international students, study abroad, ESL, international protocol.

6.       Five (5) years of administrative experience at a public university.

7.       Demonstrated knowledge of budget development, management, and marketing.

8.       Ability to interact with the diverse populations of the university and outside groups (including government sponsors and community members).

9.       Ability to lead a large organization through comprehensive planning and execution of stated goals (aligning financial, human resource, and facility resources with goals).

10.    Experience working with global education leaders, faculty from varied academic disciplines, and traditional and non-traditional students.

 

To Apply:
The University of New Mexico actively seeks and encourages nominations of and applications from individuals who are members of under-represented groups. For information regarding the confidentiality of inquiries and applications call or email to the address listed below.

A complete application consists of:

  1. A letter of interest addressing your vision for the Global Education Office, with reference to the minimum and preferred qualifications posted for the position.
  2. A current resume
  3. The names, addresses, and contact information of three professional references. Applicants will be notified before references are contacted.

Applications should be submitted online at http://unmjobs.unm.edu referencing posting #0829001.  For best consideration, applications should be submitted by March 16, 2015; however the position will remain open until filled. 

 

The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, Educator.​

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