Program Student Advisor (CS26-243)

Why SIUE?

To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Program Student Advisor (CS26-243).

As a premier metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their communities.

What You Will Do

This position will serve on a team of individuals which will develop and implement international student recruitment strategies. This includes the development of long-term market cultivation strategies and building relationships internationally that will support these strategies. Activities include the day-to-day implementation of direct recruitment communications and overall integrated marketing efforts across the globe.

• Develop and implement customized recruitment programs targeted at diverse international student populations.
• Support both undergraduate and graduate academic departments in the development and ongoing implementation of customized recruitment programs.
• Work collaboratively with International Student and Scholar Services and the admissions office to ensure students are able to secure visas to study in the U.S.
• Work closely with international recruitment agencies to build brand awareness and assist prospective students.
• Travel in support of the international recruitment plan.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years’ experience in any combination of the following areas of higher education-university student recruitment or admissions, student services or international student and scholar services, student orientation or onboarding, academic advising, international education and/or English language training
• Master’s Degree in any field plus 1 year of experience in one of the above listed areas

Ability to secure a passport and travel internationally required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working with international students or in an international setting
• Knowledge of U.S. immigration regulations relating to student visas
• Experience with Slate CRM or with marketing and communication platforms

Civil Service Information

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Illinois Residency Requirement: Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this position.

Classification

State Universities Civil Service System
Classification Number: 0055 – SUCSS
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Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates who receive a job offer will be required to undergo pre-employment screening for this position. The screening process will encompass a criminal background check and, where applicable, other background checks such as a drug screen, verification of employment and education or licensure/certification, reference checks, and/or checks with relevant government registries.

Work Authorization Information

SIUE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States and visa sponsorship for this position will not be provided. International students at SIUE on F-1 or J-1 visas are not eligible for full-time or part-time civil service positions with permanent status.

Accommodation

If you are unable to utilize our online application system and need to request an accommodation, please reach out to us at 618-650-2190 or via email at: careerinfo@siue.edu

EEO Statement

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and thus prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status. We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application. For questions or more information, please email careerinfo@siue.edu.