Center Director

🕒 April 22

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CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange

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501 - 1000 employees

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

Education • Non-profit

CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange is a nonprofit organization (founded in 1947) that organizes and facilitates international educational and cultural exchange programs. It provides study abroad programs for college and high school students, gap-year and internship placements, TEFL certification and teaching abroad, professional and research exchange, Work & Travel and BridgeUSA programs, and host-family and employer partnerships. CIEE also administers scholarships and safety/onsite support services to help participants travel and study internationally while advancing intercultural understanding and global citizenship.

📋 Description

• The Center Director will have the responsibility for the overall management of all aspects of the Center. • Overseeing the planning and delivery of all CIEE programs. • Managing, supporting and developing the Center’s core team and ensuring the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction. • Ensuring excellent levels of program quality and customer satisfaction. • Overseeing internship opportunities, hiring, managing and developing academic faculty; producing course syllabi and materials, managing academic matters of students, etc. • Ensuring the student life team meets its goals in the development and oversight of student services, including visas, pre-departure orientation, on-site orientation and activities. • Maintaining overall responsibility for all center staff and faculty; plan and execute a strategy to fill key positions necessary for the delivery and development of programs and all operations. • Work with staff to ensure compliance with CIEE standards for health, safety, and security. • Overseeing the management of the student evaluation processes. • Serve as managing director of the legal entity and assume related responsibilities. • Ensure that the operations team achieves its goals related to the smooth and efficient operation and maintenance of the facility, student accommodation, housing, etc. • Ensure the development and implementation of strategies to increase awareness of CIEE’s mission and goals throughout San Juan community and engage and network with all relevant stakeholders. • Support the production of CIEE promotional materials by providing updates, content, and other information as requested.

🎯 Requirements

• A minimum of ten years of experience in a leadership role within study abroad, international educational exchange, or a related higher education institutional setting. • A Ph.D. is preferred, while a master’s degree is required. • Relevant work experience in San Juan, Puerto Rico. • Proven ability to build and lead teams through complexities and challenges in a constantly changing environment. • Demonstrated ability to manage teams and deliver strong results. • Demonstrated experience in developing and managing budgets and ensuring compliance. • In-depth knowledge of and first-hand experience with U.S. and local academic institutions and their cultures and processes. • Ability to engender the trust and confidence of several stakeholders and deal effectively with sensitive issues. • Ability to effectively communicate with students, U.S. university partners, faculty, local authorities, and CIEE staff internationally. • Ability to embrace CIEE’s Core Values (Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, and Problem Solving) and culture.

🏖️ Benefits

• You will change the world. • Be part of the change! • CIEE builds bridges between people, countries, and cultures. • Help young people participate in high-quality international exchange and study abroad programs.