Florida State University · 1 day ago
Director, Center for Global Engagement
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
6+ years expFlorida State University is one of the nation's elite research universities, and they are seeking a Director for the Center for Global Engagement. The role involves strategic planning and management to enhance campus internationalization through various programs and services, as well as establishing international partnerships and managing budgets.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic planning and leadership to the multiple areas in the CGE: International Student and Scholar Services, Global Exchanges, Global Citizenship Certificate program, Intercultural Programs, Communication, Special Programs and the CGE administrative team; to ensure the areas continue to meet the needs of the university through data analytics, staffing, budget allocations, and development of policies and procedures, and contribute to the growth of campus wide internationalizations efforts
Increase the visibility of the CGE and the variety of programs and services provided through marketing and social media, and serve as a key resource to departments regarding international initiatives, immigration or related topics
Ensure data collection to show outcomes of programs and services
Establish and maintain international partnerships with universities around the world and contribute to FSU's Strategic Plan to increase international exchanges and enrollment in GCC
Work in collaboration with the Assistant Provost for International Initiatives in support of the university initiatives and co-chair the Visiting Scholar Committee
Chair the CGE/Provost Internal Working group in support of exchange proposals and work to identify new partners to expand exchange portfolio
Serve on key university committees such as Vision 2030, International Graduate Recruitment, International Advisory Committee, Foreign Countries of Concern and other committees or task forces as needed
Update internal policies and procedures following new FSU policies confirmed by OGC and/or Provost
Manage annual CGE operating budget and identify areas to enhance through additional funding requests to meet growing needs
Formulate and administer a large auxiliary budget for Special Programs along with several other auxiliary budgets and multiple Foundation accounts providing different revenue sources to specific areas of CGE
Responsible for annual funding requests to COGS to fund Globe Building Manager and student staff to ensure building spaces are available to student groups and departments
Responsible for creating funding sources to augment support for programs and events, and to cover kitchen maintenance, equipment replacement, and licensing
Renew annual contracts for immigration data management software and exchanges data management software through Procurement processes and request funding from Academic Affairs
Attend major FSU, DSA and CGE events and meetings as required
Serve on CGE and campus wide committees as needed
Assist DSA as needed during campus closures and other emergencies
Chair the FSU International Education Month planning committee to ensure campus wide participation
Qualification
Required
Master's degree and six years of experience or a Bachelor's degree and eight years of experience
Preferred
Preferred Ph.D. or Ed.D. in international education, higher education administration or closely related field
Strong leadership, organizational and management skills with excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
Experience leading a comprehensive international center providing international student and scholar services, bilateral exchange programs, and intercultural programs in support of campus internationalization
Capacity for developing and sustaining effective relationships with administrators, faculty, staff and students, as well as counterparts throughout the state and the US, and with international partners
Strong experience developing and monitoring multiple budgets from various funding sources
Familiarity and experience with fundraising and establishing additional streams of revenue
Ability to identify and establish international bilateral exchange partnerships, which align with university priorities and policies, and also meet student needs in multiple academic disciplines
Experience working with senior leadership on university-wide committees including accreditation, strategic planning, and new initiatives
Understanding of federal immigration regulations and state statutes impacting arrival, enrollment and employment of international students
Experience interacting with cultures from around the world, working or studying abroad, and knowledge of a second language
Benefits
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Company
Florida State University
Florida State University is an American public space-grant and sea-grant research uivnersity.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$108.2MKey Investors
National Science FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-23Grant· $6M
2023-01-27Grant· $72.7M
2021-10-14Grant· $14.5M
Leadership Team
Ebe Randeree
Associate Dean. College of Communication & Information
Jeff Latimer
Associate Director of Information Technology
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