International students with their hand-made quilts.

International Student Activity Coordinator

 

Application Deadline: Monday, May 24th, 2021

Title of Position: International Student Activity Coordinator (Part-time)

Function of the position: Part time position with anticipated 10-16 hours per week during the academic year. Responsible to the Vice President of Student Affairs, the primary focus of this position is to develop, coordinate, and execute activities for international students to assist in their adjustment and engagement with the college, and enhance their overall satisfaction. This position will require working evenings, weekends, and academic breaks.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

1. Oversee World Club and host bi-monthly meetings.

2. Schedule, plan, and execute activities that are,

  • Directed toward the international student population, especially over extended weekends and breaks.
  • Designed to integrate international students and domestic student populations and enhance mutual understanding and awareness
  • Showcasing the cultures or homelands of our international students

3. Produce and manage the budget for activities and related travel.

4. Work with other offices, such as Residential Life, Dining Services, Student Affairs, and
Academic Affairs, to continually monitor and improve services for international students.

5. Be engaged in the evaluation of data regarding the success of the international programs
and activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Willingness to support the mission of Bethany Lutheran College
  • Post High School experience required
  • 1 – 3 years of related experience
  •  Must possess a valid driver’s license and be willing to transport students in college vehicles, including a 15 passenger van
  •  This position requires working evenings, weekends, and academic breaks
  •  Excellent oral and written communication skills
  •  Attention to detail
  • Willingness to display strong caring, nurturing personality in working with people from other countries

Please send all application materials to hr@blc.edu