Program Coordinator - Office of International Student Services

Colgate University

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Position Information

Job CategoryCasual Wage

Position TitleProgram Coordinator - Office of International Student Services

Full Time/Part TimePart Time

DivisionDean of the College

DepartmentInternational Student Services

Hiring Wage/Salary Range$16.00 per hour

Department StatementColgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.

Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University ‘Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.

This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.

AccountabilitiesThe OISS Coordinator is responsible for event planning, program implementation, and general

support to meet international students’ needs as well as to further the departmental and

divisional goals.

Duties include, but are not limited to: event planning, designing posters, and implementation,

logistical support for events and programs, website management, software program implementation and maintenance, assisting with International Student Orientation, providing

guidance to international students, assist with services and support provided to students over

breaks.

The OISS Coordinator will be expected to work collaboratively and interdepartmentally and

serve as an advocate for international students on Colgate campus. The OISS Coordinator is also

expected to support administrative duties of the office including OISS social media

management, event facilitation, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Professional Experience/ Qualifications
  • Cultural sensitivity and ability to use social skills to interact with students of diverse backgrounds. An understanding of the collegiate experience of international students
  • Strong attention to detail. Reliable and independent worker. Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Excellent technology knowledge, experience, and skills
  • Ability to work as a member of a team, to function collaboratively, and to initiate
  • independently
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working within international students services, first-year student
  • programming, student activities, leadership programming, and/or other areas in higher
  • education
  • Experience working in implementation of software programs
  • Experience living, working, and/or studying abroad outside of the United States
  • Flexibility and innovation in response to problems and challenges
  • Valid driver’s license or willing to obtain one

EducationA Bachelor’s degree is required

Physical Requirements

Other Information

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number2025CW027Posting

TemporaryYes

Work ScheduleThis position is anticipated to work up to 20 hours per week from July 2025 until May 2026. This position may be required to work some nights and weekends.

Job Open Date06/17/2025

Job Close Date

Open Until FilledYes

Special Instructions Summary

EEO StatementThe University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of merit, ability, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Clery ActCAMPUS CRIME REPORTING AND STATISTICS

The Department of Campus Safety will provide upon request a copy of Colgate’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. This report includes statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education for the previous three years concerning reported: 1. crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Colgate University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus and 2. fires that occurred in student housing facilities. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and fire safety, such as policies concerning sexual assault, life safety systems, and other related matters. You may access the report from the Clery Compliance web page at: https://www.colgate.edu/about/offices-centers-institutes/dean-college/campus-safety-staff/clery-compliance. Printed copies of this report may be obtained upon request from the Department of Campus Safety via e-mail at cusafety@colgate.edu.

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