International Student Advisor
4 weeks ago
Thompson Rivers University is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated International Student Advisor to join our team. As a key member of our International Student Services department, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic and personal success of our international students.
Key Responsibilities- Provide exceptional support and guidance to international students on various aspects of their academic and personal life, including cultural adjustment, study and work visas, health and mental care, and more.
- Collaborate with students, parents, and overseas agents to ensure a smooth transition to university life.
- Develop and implement effective strategies to promote cultural understanding and awareness among students, staff, and the broader community.
- Work closely with university departments and external agencies to provide comprehensive support services to international students.
- Conduct workshops, information sessions, and other events to promote student success and well-being.
- Stay up-to-date with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) regulations and policies to provide accurate advice and guidance to students.
- Completion of an undergraduate degree or four years of post-secondary education.
- Membership in good standing with the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants as a Regulated International Student Immigration Advisor (RISIA).
- Four years of related experience, including a minimum of two years in a client-centred, multi-cultural environment and a minimum of two years working or studying in a foreign country where the specified language is the primary language of communication.
- Experience with IRCC regulations and policies pertaining to international students.
- Fluency in a foreign language (Vietnamese).
- Strong cross-cultural communications skills.
- Understanding of the Canadian post-secondary education system and environment.
- Understanding of cultural adjustment issues.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, social media, and digital platforms.
- Working in close proximity with students, parents, host families, stakeholders, and overseas clients in office and public settings.
- Local and international travel.
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International Student Advisor
4 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryThompson Rivers University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced International Student Advisor to join our team. As a key member of our International Student Services department, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic and personal success of our international students.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional support and...
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International Student Advisor
4 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate International Student Advisor to join our team at Thompson Rivers University. As a key member of our International Student Services department, you will provide essential support to international students, helping them navigate cultural adjustments, academic requirements, and personal...
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International Student Services Coordinator
3 weeks ago
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International Student Services Manager
1 week ago
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Student Advisor
4 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Student Advisor to join our team at Thompson Rivers University. As a Student Advisor, you will play a vital role in providing educational planning and general advising to new students, as well as supporting their transition to university life.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide educational planning and...
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International Student Services Manager
4 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as the Manager, International Student Services. This is a key leadership role that will play a critical part in shaping the international student experience at Thompson Rivers University.Main ResponsibilitiesLead a team of International Student and Immigration Advisors...
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International Student Services Specialist
2 days ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryThis position plays a critical role in supporting the academic and personal success of international students at Thompson Rivers University. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate International Student Advisor to join our team.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing guidance and support to international...
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International Student Services Director
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Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeThompson Rivers University is seeking an experienced professional to serve as the Manager, International Student Services. This role plays a vital part in promoting student success and enhancing intercultural understanding among students, faculty, and staff.About the RoleThis position involves leading programs, services, and activities that facilitate...
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International Student Services Manager
3 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryThe International Student Services Manager is responsible for leading programs, services, and activities that facilitate the effective inclusion of international students into campus and community life, promoting student success. This role involves managing staff and students to enhance intercultural understanding, diversity, and equity on...
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International Student Services Manager
4 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryThe International Student Services Manager is responsible for leading programs, services, and activities that facilitate the effective inclusion of international students into campus and community life, promoting student success. This role involves managing staff and students to enhance intercultural understanding, diversity, and equity on...
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International Student Experience Manager
2 days ago
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Academic Advisor Program Specialist
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Program Advisor
4 weeks ago
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Advising Assistant
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Advising Assistant
3 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Academic Advising Coordinator to join our team at Thompson Rivers University. The successful candidate will provide educational planning and general advising to new students, develop materials pertinent to new student advising, and provide advice and support for developing processes for application,...
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Advising Assistant
4 weeks ago
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Expert PLAR Advisor
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Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and skilled PLAR Advisor to join our team at Thompson Rivers University. As a key member of our Academic Advising department, you will play a crucial role in facilitating academic credit assessment processes, providing exceptional student support, and collaborating with faculty and staff to promote academic...
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International Marketing Coordinator
4 weeks ago
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PLAR Advisor
3 weeks ago
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Thompson Rivers University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled PLAR Advisor to join our team at Thompson Rivers University. As a key member of our academic advising team, you will play a vital role in supporting students in developing Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) plans that link academic standing to education or career goals.