Required: Earned BA/BS in Business, Education, or International Relations with at least 8 years of experience and prior oversight of a small department or cross-disciplinary team. Domestic and International Travel will be required for this position.
Preferred: Masterâs Degree in Education or Business, Knowledge and experience in English standardized testing, TESOL, Knowledge of South East Asian education system and culture.
This position is responsible for supporting the leadership and management of the University of Minnesota Crookston in the implementation of campus goals for global engagement including all aspects of global enrollment, ESL programming, study abroad and campus globalization.
This is a 12 month, full-time annually renewable position starting February 15, 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter. Excellent benefits package including retirement, medical, dental, disability and life insurance. Complete benefits package can be viewed here: https://humanresource.umn.edu/benefits
The Director of Global Programs will oversee the daily operations of the office, develop and manage budgets, ensure legal and other compliance, build and maintain successful relationships with international and local partners; designing and implementing a global enrollment plan, planning and implementing a recruitment strategy, including innovative partnerships and pathway programs; oversees orientation and support for international students on campus.
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University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston)
The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston) is dedicated to equitable and inclusive education as well as to its access mission as a land-grant university. With an enrollment of 1,800 students spanning on-campus and online programs, UMN Crookston serves the highest proportions of first generation, low-income, rural, and adult learner populations within the University of Minnesota system. The racial diversity of the student body is significantly higher than that of the region, though it lags behind the demographics of elementary and high schools in the region. UMN Crookston has strategically committed to closing this gap by further diversifying its faculty, student affairs staff, and student body. As a part of its commitment to comprehensive equity and inclusion, UMN Crookston is a leading educational provider for college students from rural communities, and the university partners with several regional high schools to offer non-degree dual-enrollment courses for high school students.
Located in the small college town of Crookston, Minnesota, UMN Crookston proudly carries on a tradition of over a century of educational service to northwestern Minnesota. UMN Crookston delivers educational programs that build upon a broad academic foundation and combine theory, practice, and hands-on experimentation. Since 1993, UMN Crookston has equipped all on-campus students and faculty with laptop computers. UMN Crookston has received national recognitions for the value of its education, affordability, and impact on social mobility. U.S. News recently named UMN Crookston as its top âMidwest Top Public Regional College.â