NAFSA: Association of International Educators logo

Assistant Director for International Student Services

NAFSA: Association of International Educators

RemoteFull timeMid levelPosted today
Apply with JobAssist

About the role

  • More Results
  • Previous jobEvents Specialist, Fulbright (Hybrid) -...
  • Global Education ManagerNext job

Assistant Director for International Student Services

Employer Augustana University Location Sioux Falls, South Dakota Salary $43k-$52k, pending experience Closing date Sep 7, 2026

View more categoriesView less categories

Specialty Student & Scholar Services Knowledge Communities International Student and Scholar Services Position Type Assistant Director Hours Full-time Employment Type Permanent Organization Type College / University

Apply on website

You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.

Send job

Job Details

The Assistant Director for International Student Services works closely with inbound mobility support, including F-1 international and exchange students as well as custom programs. The ISS AD provides comprehensive support to enhance students’ academic, cultural, and personal experiences through advising and programming. The ISS AD serves as a Designated School Official (DSO) and is responsible for maintaining and updating U.S. Department of Homeland Security SEVIS records. The Assistant Director advises students on a wide range of topics (e.g., immigration compliance, cultural adjustment, and personal matters) and coordinates programs and events designed to support international student engagement and integration. The ISS AD is also responsible for supporting broader Augustana University’s internationalization efforts, including revenue generating initiatives from recruiting and hosting custom programs to writing and implementing grants.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO) and assist with SEVIS-related compliance, monitoring international student records in accordance with federal regulations.
  • Provide advising to international students on cultural, immigration, and personal issues to ensure their success and well-being.
  • Act as the primary contact for the IREX and UGRAD exchange student programs, providing tailored advising to ensure students meet program requirements and successfully integrate into the campus environment.
  • Serve as the primary advisor for all exchange students, offering support with academic, cultural, and personal matters to facilitate a positive exchange experience.
  • Coordinate programs and events aimed at supporting international students' transition, adjustment, and integration into the campus community, including teaching or co-teaching approximately two sections of the new international student one-credit unit course required for all new F-1 international students.
  • Collaborate with the Center for Global Engagement team to advance the university's internationalization goals and ensure comprehensive support services.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of international student events, activities, and initiatives that foster a welcoming campus environment, including but not limited to: orientation, cultural field trips, cultural celebrations, etc.
  • Oversee custom programs, including the creation, recruitment, implementation, fiscal stewardship, and assessment of inbound programs, such as the annual high school Norway exchange group for approximately three weeks each January.
  • Pursuit of grant opportunities to support global engagement, intercultural learning, and potential recruitment of international students.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Share this job

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Apply on website

Send job

Apply on website

You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert

Similar jobs

  • Assistant/Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs

  • Wenzhou, Zhejiang (CN)

  • Assistant Director, Undergraduate Global Engagement

  • New York City, New York

  • Associate Director of International Program Center

  • Bemidji State is located in the northwoods of Minnesota right on the shores of Lake Bemidji.

Millions of jobs, with real people getting hired every day

20,000+
New jobs added daily
7,000,000+
Verified job listings
500,000+
Tailored applications submitted
FAQ

Questions, answered

Click "Apply with JobAssist" – we tailor your resume and application to this role and submit it for your approval.

Yes. This role at NAFSA: Association of International Educators was screened before publishing – we confirmed the employer before listing it.

The employer didn't disclose a salary range for this listing. JobAssist shows pay whenever it's available.

This position can be done from anywhere, with no in-office requirement.

Yes – every application is tailored from your profile and this job's requirements, and you can review and edit before it's sent.