Dear All, Macalester College is searching for a director of its international center, a unit which runs our study abroad programs. This may be appropriate for those of you with a background in international education. I am in no way connected to the hiring of this position.
*Purpose* The Director of the International Center (IC) is responsible for overall strategy development, elaboration of new programming modalities, and implementation and management of a study away portfolio that is relevant and inspiring to as many students as possible while ensuring maximum value. The Director, as the focal point for college-wide involvement in study away, fosters highly functional and collaborative relationships within the IGC, with on-campus stakeholders and international partners. The Director establishes and maintains relevant policies and systems to ensure transparency, efficiency, and consistently high-quality and diverse programs. The Director reports directly to the Dean of the IGC and manages, a staff of 4 and a team of student workers. *Qualifications* Required: Masters in comparative education, international education or other related fields. At least five-years of experience in international education at a college or university. Preferred: PhD in comparative education, international education or other related fields. Experience leading study away activities within a liberal arts context. Additional: Experience with developing and implementing international education programs; demonstrated application of knowledge of inter-cultural competency theory and research. Excellent budget management and personnel supervision skills. Exceptional communication and partnership skills. *Full details may be found at:* http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MACALESTER&cws=1&rid=401 -- William G. Moseley Professor and Chair Geography Department Macalester College 1600 Grand Avenue St. Paul, MN 55105-1899 USA Email: mose...@macalester.edu Tel: (1) 651-696-6126, Fax: (1) 651-696-6116, twitter.com/WilliamGMoseley http://www.macalester.edu/geography/facultystaff/billmoseley/ Adjunct Professor of Geography University of Minnesota
