The Institute for Study Abroad
51 - 200 employees
Founded 1988
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Education • Non-profit
The Institute for Study Abroad is a U. S. -based organization that designs and administers international study abroad programs for college students, providing program search, admissions support, scholarships and financial aid, health and safety resources, and career development services like a Career Accelerator. It partners with educators and institutions to offer quarter, semester, summer, and custom programs worldwide, while emphasizing experiential learning, diversity and inclusion, and student wellbeing.
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The Institute for Study Abroad
51 - 200 employees
Founded 1988
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Education • Non-profit
The Institute for Study Abroad is a U. S. -based organization that designs and administers international study abroad programs for college students, providing program search, admissions support, scholarships and financial aid, health and safety resources, and career development services like a Career Accelerator. It partners with educators and institutions to offer quarter, semester, summer, and custom programs worldwide, while emphasizing experiential learning, diversity and inclusion, and student wellbeing.
📋 Description
• Maintain program information and resources and manage application processes for an assigned program portfolio. • Advise students on matters impacting enrollment decisions such as location, program choice, program features, course selection, transfer credit. • Respond to inquiries from students, families, institutional partners, and IFSA colleagues. • Coach students through the pre-arrival process, including visa processes, travel logistics, academics, housing, and cultural transitions. • Maintain accurate and complete student records in IFSA’s Salesforce system. • Create and run reports on student records and analyze data trends based on the program portfolio. • Handle complex enrollment processes like applications to host universities and course selection. • Effectively communicate with colleagues across divisions and at host institutions. • Assist with the creation and revision of documents and collateral including application forms and student advising resources. • Help to oversee Student Engagement interns, delegating effectively to ensure timely student support.
🎯 Requirements
• 1-2 years of work experience in sectors such as higher education, sales, study abroad, hospitality or non-profit. • Strong time management and planning skills, with the ability to work independently and balance multiple priorities. • Solutions-finding approach to work, with a goal to deliver results and continuously improve processes. • Strong technology and software competencies, including the ability to engage with multiple systems, including Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite. • Proven ability to work well in a team and engage effectively with colleagues. • Success in engaging with and supporting diverse students including students of color, students with disabilities, first-generation college students, and LGBTQIA+ students. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Flexibility and ability to adapt and thrive in ambiguous and changing situations. • Undergraduate degree preferred. • Familiarity with the USA undergraduate education system required. • The legal right to work in Peru.
🏖️ Benefits
• Opportunity to join group health care plan • Support for professional development • Enjoy flexible work arrangements • Appreciation for work/life balance
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