International Student Advisor, Programs and

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time

Union/Affiliation:
**Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)**
- Pay range:
**$60,405.00 to $72,137.00 annually**
- SFU Department Descr:
**Student Services - International Services for Students**
- Position Grade:
**7**
- # of openings:
**1**
- Biweekly Hours:
**72**

The International Student Advisor, Programs and Settlement provides a wide range of success and retention-focused programs and services to students from international pathways (e.g., students on study visas, refugees, and newly arrived Permanent Residents), staff, and faculty and provides advisory services to students from international pathways. The International Student Advisor, Programs and Settlement contributes to the development, implementation, and evaluation of international student programs and services supporting the intercultural and academic progress and transition of inbound international and exchange students. The incumbent works towards enriching the overall new Canadian student experience and foster strong relationship between students, their organizations and clubs, faculties, alumni, the university, service providers, settlement agencies, and the community at large. In collaboration with the Coordinator, Intercultural Engagement, the incumbent is also responsible for organizing intercultural programming opportunities amongst SFU students, staff and faculty. The incumbent of the position acts as an advocate for students from international pathways within the SFU community as well as with external stakeholders such as World University Services Canada (WUSC), Service Canada, the SFU international student medical insurance vendor, and other relevant provincial and federal government agencies.

Qualifications: Undergraduate degree and three years of related experience including experience in international education programming, community development and student advising, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Excellent program administration and event coordination skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, communication (oral, written and presentation), interview, and intercultural skills.
- Excellent group leadership and facilitation skills.
- Ability to assess and appropriately respond to Critical Incidents.
- Ability to exercise mature judgment, initiative, diplomacy and tact.
- Ability to travel nationally to attend conferences.
- Ability to work the occasional evening or weekend.
- Ability to arrange suitable transportation and to work at multiple campuses and various work locations.

**Assignment End Date: March 31, 2023**

**Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment.



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