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Project and Programming Coordinator, Center for International Students and Scholars (part-time)

Job Description Summary
Who We Are: The Center for International Students & Scholars (CISS) at Bentley University, is a small office serving over 1000 international students and scholars with immigration advising and U.S. adjustment support. We
committed to making big and positive impacts in our Bentley Community and beyond.
Position responsibilities:
Programming (60%)
  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of the WorldView Program, including participant recruitment, speaker and facilitator training, event scheduling
  • Assist with CISS immigration-related events, including employment information sessions (CPT/OPT) and travel signatures
  • Attend and help with occasional evening programming (flexible schedule)
Projects (20%)
  • Review, update and create data management and assessment tools
  • Review and update office materials, including Microsoft forms, CISS Office manual/SOP, and Immigration information session presentation slides
  • Assist in creating and reviewing orientation materials for incoming students
  • Other projects related to areas of experience and interests
Immigration Processing (20%)
Following comprehensive training, you will:
  • Review work authorization requests and issue CPT (Curricular Practical Training) and OPT (Optional Practical Training) I-20s
  • Issue initial I-20s for incoming students
  • Provide introductory advising information during weekly open advising hours
Compensation: $20/hr., paid bi-weekly * this position may be used toward graduate internship requirements, if applicable.
Note: This is an in-person position with limited hybrid flexibility
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Available to work approximately 20 hours/week from August/September 2023 –May 2024
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
  • Seeking to gain higher/international education administration and student affairs experience
  • Committed to supporting and advocating for international students in the U.S.
  • Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident-Required to access SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) database integral to role
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience living outside of the U.S. and/or proficiency or fluency in a language other than English
  • Dialogue facilitation training/experience especially cross-cultural or intergroup related
  • Knowledge of F-1 & J-1 non-immigrant visa regulations/policies
Don’t meet every preferred qualification? Apply! The CISS is committed to equipping you with the necessary training, tools, and experiences to support your professional growth and success in new areas of interest.
With application, please submit a cover letter with resume
Bentley University requires references checks and may conduct other pre-employment screening.
DIVERSITY STATEMENT
Bentley University strives to create a campus community that welcomes the exchange of ideas, and fosters a culture that values differences and views them as a strength in our community.
Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength through diversity. The University is committed to building a community of talented students, faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of global business. We strongly encourage applications from persons from underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, covered veterans and those with diverse experiences and backgrounds.
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Founded by Harry Bentley in 1917 as a school of accounting and finance, Bentley University (formerly Bentley College) now offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs and an enrollment of more than 5,000 students. The focus at Bentley is...

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