Global Education Advisor (Student Services Professional II)

Company: The California State University
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Global Education Advisor (Student Services Professional II)Apply now Job no: 546638Work type: StaffLocation: San DiegoCategories: Unit 4 - APC - Academic Professionals of California, Temporary, Full Time, Education Support Professionals, Student Services, On-site (work in-person at business location)Position SummaryThe Global Education Office (GEO) at San Diego State University (SDSU) is seeking a Global Education Advisor to serve as a bridge between International Affairs and SDSU's academic colleges. Supervised by the GEO Director and working closely with the Assistant Director, this position will provide advising services to SDSU students on all types of global education programs throughout the entire advising process, from inquiry through reentry. Additionally, the Global Education Advisor will assist in marketing global education opportunities, support program review, and handle risk management and incident response as needed.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advising services to SDSU students on global education program options and support throughout the advising process.
• Work closely with the Assistant Director and other stakeholders to promote global education opportunities.
• Assist with program review and contribute to marketing and outreach efforts.
• Support risk management and respond to incidents as necessary.
• Collaborate with academic colleges and International Affairs to ensure seamless integration of global education opportunities.Education and ExperiencePossession of the required knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master's degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience.Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities explained below may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.Key Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of issues related to international educational exchange and study abroad, including pre-departure orientation, risk management resources; cultural factors impacting adjustment abroad or upon return home.
  • Demonstrated skills in: public speaking; intercultural communications and cross-cultural relations; interpersonal communication skills, particularly related to advising students and interacting with faculty, administrative staff, and parents; planning, organizing, and designing and implementing study abroad marketing plans to meet specified goals.
  • Strong skills in oral and written communications, critical thinking, problem solving, program planning, program evaluation and computer usage.
  • Demonstrated ability to relate easily, effectively, and equitably with students from diverse cultural backgrounds; collaborate with other staff in program design and production; and take direction as well as apply self-initiative.Compensation and BenefitsStarting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $5,083 per month.Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources.San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation.Supplemental InformationApply by April 8, 2025 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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