Coordinator, International Agreements

5 months ago


Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

Overview:
**Term: 6 Months**

The Coordinator, International Agreements is responsible for the coordination and administration of the University of Waterloo’s international agreements stewardship process in support of the University’s internationalization strategies and goals. Working with the Manager, International Agreements, the Coordinator drafts, reviews, negotiates and stewards contracts/agreements, and is responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of process improvements. The Coordinator plays a key role in strengthening and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders and partner universities and organizations worldwide.

**Responsibilities**:
Agreement Stewardship and Administration
- Coordinates and maintains accurate and consistent international agreement records and information
- Stewards a variety of agreement types through efficient workflow processes including assessment, consultation, drafting and negotiating, internal review, finalizing and executing, monitoring and reporting
- Monitors and provides action when required through the lifetime of an agreement
- Assists the Manager, International Agreements in the consultation and negotiation of agreements
- Prepares standard draft agreements
- Oversees the preparation of finalized agreements and the routing of agreements for signature
- Communicates to the University community when new/renewal agreements are executed
- Develops and prepares ad hoc and scheduled reports
- Researches, maintains knowledge and effectively communicates information related to University and partner policies and procedures, agreement administration best practices and common contract terms and language
- Helps to ensure complete and accurate documentation is maintained during agreement stages, including negotiations, for due diligence purposes

Agreement Review
- Reviews and negotiates draft agreements, interprets contract terms and language, and provides detailed editorial support to Manager, International Agreements
- Proofreads draft agreements
- Finalizes, proofs and formats draft agreements

Process Development and Implementation
- Leads the implementation of process improvement projects, ensuring efficient and effective agreement stewardship and administration while helping to ensure close collaboration and effective communication within WI and with University stakeholders
- Plays a key implementation role and maintains ongoing expertise related to the client/business process management software employed by Waterloo International
- Plays a coordination role on special projects related to international agreement administration and partnership building

Relationship Building
- Employs strong intercultural communication skills to build and maintain effective working relationships with key contacts at partner universities and organizations and within the University
- Plays a lead client service role in responding to inquiries and information requests from partner universities and organizations and the University community
- Engages and supports University stakeholders operationalizing activities under international agreements
- Works closely with members of Waterloo International (in particular, the International Relations Managers) as well as other University departments, to address agreement questions, problem solve issues, and collaborate on furthering partnership goals
- Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience. Master’s degree or professional designation preferred
- 3 years contract/agreement management or related administrative experience
- 1-2 years process improvement experience
- Experience working in intercultural and/or international settings
- Direct experience with client relationship and/or records management software
- Contract/agreement review and negotiation experience highly desirable
- Progressive experience in a university environment preferred
- Project management experience
- Familiarity with student mobility programming a strong asset
- Proven strength in relationship building and partnership management
- Demonstrated critical thinking, judgement and decision-making skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Established research and analytical skills
- Demonstrated time-management skills with ability to work in a high-volume environment with competing deadlines
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Outstanding organizational abilities

Equity Statement:
The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. Our active work toward reconciliation takes place across our campuses through research, learning, teaching, and community building, and is co-ordinated within the Office of Indigeno



  • Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Overview: The Coordinator, International Agreements is responsible for the coordination and administration of the University of Waterloo’s international agreements stewardship process in support of the University’sinternationalization strategies and goals. Working with the Manager, International Agreements, the **Responsibilities**: International...


  • Waterloo, Canada Sun Life Full time

    You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll...

  • Research Coordinator

    5 months ago


    Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Overview: **Term: 2 Years** Research Coordinators are responsible for identifying and disseminating funding opportunities, providing review, feedback and support to faculty on their research funding proposals and budgets, assisting the Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level in drafting and reviewing grant and industry contracts, transfer agreements and...


  • Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Overview: **Term: 18 months** The International Community Engagement Coordinator is accountable to the Specialist, International Student Programs. The coordinator is responsible for the overall development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive and intentional programming targeted to international student populations with a focus on...


  • Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Overview: Research Coordinators are responsible for identifying and disseminating funding opportunities, providing review, feedback and support to faculty on their research funding proposals and budgets, assisting the Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level in drafting and reviewing grant and industry contracts, transfer agreements and...


  • Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Overview: The International Student Transition Coordinator is accountable to the Specialist, International Student Programs and is responsible for the overall development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of comprehensive and intentional pre-arrival and transition programming targeted to incoming international student population. The Coordinator...


  • Waterloo, Canada Region of Waterloo Full time

    **Our Story**: Committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations, the Region of Waterloo is an inclusive, thriving and sustainable region of connected rural and urban communities with global reach. Our mission is to serve, engage and inspire, by delivering quality services to a diverse population of 630,000+, while creating a healthy,...


  • Waterloo, Canada Region of Waterloo Full time

    **Our Story**: Committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations, the Region of Waterloo is an inclusive, thriving and sustainable region of connected rural and urban communities with global reach. Our mission is to serve, engage and inspire, by delivering quality services to a diverse population of 630,000+, while creating a healthy,...

  • Event Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Event and Operations CoordinatorThe University of Waterloo is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Event and Operations Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Communications and Strategic Initiatives (CSI) team, you will be responsible for planning and executing all IQC events, as well as coordinating activities within the team.Key...

  • Event Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Event and Operations CoordinatorThe University of Waterloo is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Event and Operations Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Communications and Strategic Initiatives (CSI) team, you will be responsible for planning and executing all IQC events, as well as coordinating activities within the team.Key...

  • Content Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cineplex Full time

    Job Title: Content CoordinatorJob Summary:Cineplex is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Content Coordinator to join our team. As a Content Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing content needs across CDM clients, working collaboratively with various teams to deliver day-to-day content scheduling and updates.Key Responsibilities:Develop...

  • Content Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cineplex Full time

    Job Title: Content CoordinatorJob Summary:Cineplex is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Content Coordinator to join our team. As a Content Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing content needs across CDM clients, working collaboratively with various teams to deliver day-to-day content scheduling and updates.Key Responsibilities:Develop...

  • Event Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Waterloo is seeking an Event Coordinator to join our team. This role will be responsible for planning and executing events, as well as coordinating activities within the Communications and Strategic Initiatives (CSI) team.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate internal meetings and tours with government, corporate, and university...

  • Billing Coordinator

    3 months ago


    Waterloo, Canada OpenText Full time

    Billing CoordinatorWaterloo, ON, CAOPENTEXTOpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to...


  • Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Overview: Reporting to the Manager, Advancement Operations, the Advancement Coordinator provides a full range of administrative and project support to the Math Advancement team. The Advancement Coordinator is considered a key central resource to the leadership team and the Faculty of Mathematics for matters regarding alumni, individual, corporate and...

  • Billing Coordinator

    2 days ago


    Waterloo, Canada Open Text Corporation Full time

    OPENTEXT OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of...

  • Event Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Event and Operations CoordinatorThe University of Waterloo is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Event and Operations Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Communications and Strategic Initiatives (CSI) team, you will be responsible for planning and executing all IQC events, as well as coordinating activities within the team.Key...

  • Event Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

    Event and Operations CoordinatorThe University of Waterloo is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Event and Operations Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Communications and Strategic Initiatives (CSI) team, you will be responsible for planning and executing all IQC events, as well as coordinating activities within the team.Key...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Descartes Full time

    Descartes: A Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain TechnologyThe need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become increasingly critical and complex. By combining innovative technology, powerful trade intelligence, and a vast network, Descartes helps move goods, information, transportation assets, and people where they're...


  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Synapse International Full time

    Job Title: Contracts ManagerAt Synapse International, we are seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager to join our off-Cloud Support Renewals organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation, negotiation, administration, and management of existing and prospective customer contracts.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and negotiate...