[International] Assistant Director Position - Wheaton College Mass. (INTLJOB)

[Jennifer Graff <graff@uwosh.edu>]

 Dear International Listserv Members:

Wheaton College, located in Norton, Massachusetts, is currently seeking an Assistant Director, Center for Global Education:

*Issue date:* Tuesday, June 24, 2008

*Term:* Full-time, 12 months

*Reports to:* Dean for Global Education

*Description:* The Assistant Director of the Center for Global Education will be responsible for recruiting and advising students on study abroad opportunities and preparing students for the study abroad experience. 
Specifically, the Assistant Director will provide individualized counseling on study abroad opportunities, develop and conduct workshops and orientation programs and maintain records on study abroad students. 
Will also act as a liaison to partner study abroad institutions.

*Requirements:* B.A. in related field, M.A. completed or near completion preferred. While some experience is preferred, this could be an ideal entry-level position for the appropriate candidate seeking to enter the field of international education. Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form and strong organizational skills are essential. 
Must also have knowledge of basic office, communications and data management software. Facility in a second language and experience living or working abroad is desirable.

*About Wheaton College:
*

Drawing students from across the country and around the globe, Wheaton College is a four-year, private liberal arts college with a student body of 1,550. Wheaton's residential campus, one of the loveliest in New England, is located in Norton, Massachusetts, between Boston and Providence, R.I.

Wheaton was founded in 1834 as a female seminary. The college became coeducational in 1987, after more than 150 years as a leading college for women. Wheaton's traditional commitment to equality is today reflected in its commitment to diversity in all its forms. Wheaton is an active community of learners who value the liberal arts as a means for personal growth, professional success and leadership that improves the world.

Beyond the classroom, students translate their knowledge into action. 
Wheaton's pioneering Filene Center for Work and Learning <../filene/> helps students pursue out-of-class learning experiences such as internships, research fellowships and field experiences. The Center for Global Education <../global/> opened its doors to the Wheaton community in the fall of 2002, expanding study abroad opportunities and developing new initiatives to internationalize the Wheaton campus.

*To apply:* Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume
to: Human Resources, Wheaton College, 26 E. Main Street, Norton, MA
02766 or e-mail to: jobs@wheatonma.edu <mailto:jobs@wheatonma.edu>

Wheaton College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

www.wheatoncollege.edu

--
Alfredo Varela Ph.D.
Dean - Center for Global Education
Wheaton College
Norton, MA
(508) 286-4950

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