International Student Coordinator

3 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Langara College Full time

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Langara College is located in Vancouver, B.C.: applicants to postings must be located in BC or willing to move to BC to accept work with Langara College. Exceptions to this will be clearly outlined in the event Langara College requires work (or positions to be based) to be performed outside BC or Canada.

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Job Title:
International Student Coordinator - Student Experience

Employee Group:
Administrator

Employee Type:
Permanent

Start Date:
Monday, November 18 2024

End Date (if applicable):
**Job Description**:
The International Student Coordinator (ISC) - Student Experience is responsible for the overall development, coordination and implementation of comprehensive and intentional programs, and events that support and engage international students through their lifecycle at Langara from newly admitted student to graduate. The incumbent delivers quality programs and events to international students in Regular Studies and Continuing Studies through orientation, international student engagement, and event/program management and administration. The ISC - Student Experience leads and manages a variety of international student integration and transition initiatives and activities.

Qualifications Required:
Education & Experience:

- Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate discipline such as Social Services, Social Science, Humanities, Intercultural Communication, or Langara Global.
- Minimum four (4) years of relevant experience in the design, planning, and delivery of support services/programs to students, preferably international students, in an intercultural educational setting with some advisory experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Staff supervisory experience.
- Strong intercultural competencies and communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of other cultures and community groups, their history, current matters, norms, and relevant customs
- Lived experience in BIPOC communities and/or demonstrated strong knowledge of BIPOC cultures locally, nationally, and globally.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge in the use of various social media platforms and social media strategy.

Skills & Abilities:

- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English, including intercultural communication skills.
- Excellent public speaking and presentation skills, including the ability to effectively deliver presentations to large audiences, in both face-to-face and virtual settings
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and connect with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service skills in an intercultural setting.
- Ability to facilitate group discussions and provide relevant training to diverse student groups.
- Ability to research, design, and present relevant programming and events.
- Ability to keep up-to-date with current and emerging trends and best practices within the field of international student engagement, orientation, and transitions, internationalization and intercultural engagement
- Ability to manage and work within budget constraints.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to effectively work with and provide information, assistance, and related services to international students, faculty, and staff.
- Ability to handle sensitive issues with tact, diplomacy, and intercultural sensitivity and exercise judgment in interactions with international students.
- Strong decision-making and analytical skills, including problem solving and needs analysis.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a student service team, as well as independently.
- Ability to provide leadership in organizing and motivating individuals and groups of people.
- Demonstrated intercultural sensitivity and adaptation skills.
- Experience with developing and utilizing virtual communication methods, e.g. webinars, social media platforms.

Working Conditions:

- May be required to work some non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends.
- Vacation time will need to coincide with low service periods and not in conflict with the other staff vacation requests.
- Ability to physically handle heavy materials and/or equipment (i.e. promotional materials, display stands for student events).

Our Benefits:
At Langara College, we align with the College’s vision on wellness and personal/professional development opportunities for all employed members. We’re committed to providing a competitive and inclusive benefits package that reflects our dedication to overall health, financial security, and work-life balance.

In this position, you would have access to:

- Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 25 vacation days (per calendar year) with an additional paid week off during college closure during win



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