Coordinator for International Student Services

2 months ago

Doha, Qatar Carnegie Mellon University Full time

We are seeking applicants for the position of The Coordinator for International Student Services in our Student Affairs in our Qatar Campus. Arabic language speakers are highly preferred.

The Coordinator for International Student Services is a key member of the Student Affairs Team that supports, plans and directs student development and student engagement opportunities. They are primarily responsible for fostering international student support to support their transition to campus and supporting onboarding needs. The coordinator will also manage the study abroad and campus exchange program process and develop educational programs to enhance the intercultural growth of the entire student body.

This is a Local position, only applicants residing in Qatar will be considered for this position.
- Core Responsibilities include;_

International Student Support:

- Develop specialized programs and activities that support and enrich the on-campus experience for the international student community and support cross cultural adaptation and sense of belonging.
- Create intercultural learning workshops & events on cultural adjustment and engagement opportunities to explore Qatari culture
- Host campus wide events that showcase cultural diversity of our community and foster connections and reflections across cultural backgrounds
- Supervise student committee to plan events that explore and integrate diverse cultures and perspectives, in partnership with campus partners (DEIB committees and/or Education office)
- Manage international student data as it relates to housing and immigration needs
- Serve as the focal point for QF Student Housing and educates students on living-learning community responsibilities.
- Advise students on academic, personal, social and acculturation issues.
- Communicate immigration policies to students and ensures compliance with Qatar student visas
- Support international student community as related to on-boarding orientation, obtaining and renewing Qatar student visa or residence permits, and transfer of sponsor process, in collaboration with the QF partners

Study Abroad and Campus Exchange Programs Management:

- Serves as liaison with the Office of International Education (Pittsburgh) and global study abroad offices to support clear and transparent communication to students about immigration needs and student support needs to ensure smooth transition for campus exchange students visiting both the Pittsburgh, Qatar, and external study abroad campuses.
- Collaborate with campus partners in the Education Office to support students’ course enrollment and financial aid needs
- Required Experience_
- Bachelor's Degree
- Preferred Experience_
- Minimum of 2 years working experience in fast paced, constantly changing environment
- Experience working in comparable position at higher education setting and/or with international students in the university context
- Experience with SLATE
- Team player that works well under pressure and with tight, overlapping deadlines

Experience workin

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

Those employees who are

benefits eligible

have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from

comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance

to an enticing

retirement savings program

offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with

tuition benefits

and take well-deserved breaks with ample

paid time off

and observed

holidays
- Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our

Family Concierge Team

to help navigate childcare needs,

fitness center access

, and so much more

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our

Benefits page


At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Location

Doha, Qatar

Job Function

Student Programs

Position Type

Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

More Information:
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Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

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