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Education Abroad Advisor

Denver, CO · On-site

$61K - $63K/yr

Experience working, living, or studying abroad. Experience working in an international education office (preferably education abroad). Understanding of international academic systems, course ...

Study Abroad Manager

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

United States -- International Student Market 1.2M inbound students (2025) +3% 1. India 363K 2. ... The role supports the development and execution of more than 30 faculty-led study abroad programs ...

Education Abroad Advisor

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$60 - $80/hr

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Education Abroad Advisor

Denver, CO · On-site

$61K - $63K/yr

Experience working, living, or studying abroad. Experience working in an international education office (preferably education abroad). Understanding of international academic systems, course ...

$60 - $80/hr

Experience working, living, or studying abroad. * Experience working in an international education office (preferably education abroad). * Understanding of international academic systems, course ...

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Education Abroad Advisor

Denver, CO · On-site

$61K - $63K/yr

Experience working, living, or studying abroad. * Experience working in an international education office (preferably education abroad). * Understanding of international academic systems, course ...

Ensure compliance with university, state, federal, and international policies and guidelines and study abroad best practices to provide access equity and quality of programming. Student Advising and ...

$90 - $120/hr

Prior travel, study, work, or volunteer experience abroad, or demonstrated skills relevant to global programming * Experience planning, booking, and executing domestic and occasional international ...

$60 - $80/hr

Prior travel, study, work, or volunteer experience abroad, or demonstrated skills relevant to global programming * Experience planning, booking, and executing domestic and occasional international ...

Study Abroad Program Manager

Elsah, IL · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Title: Study Abroad Program Manager Department/Location: Study Abroad, Elsah, IL Position Type ... Arrange travel, housing, excursions, and on-site services in collaboration with international ...

$100 - $125/hr

We help young people participate in high-quality international exchange and study abroad programs that bring the world together. We change lives; our alumni change the world. Be part of the change!

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How much do international study abroad jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for international study abroad in the United States is $125,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international study abroad?

An International Study Abroad job typically involves coordinating study abroad programs for students, including advising on destinations, managing applications, and ensuring compliance with academic and visa requirements. Professionals in this field work with universities, government agencies, and private organizations to facilitate cultural exchange and global learning experiences. Responsibilities may include program development, student support, and risk management. This role requires strong organizational skills, cross-cultural communication, and a passion for international education.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an international study abroad?

Daily responsibilities in an International Study Abroad role include advising students on program options, assisting with application and visa processes, and coordinating travel and housing logistics. You will also facilitate orientation sessions, provide ongoing support to students abroad, and maintain communication with international partner institutions. Collaboration with faculty, administrative staff, and external organizations is frequent to ensure seamless program execution. This dynamic role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy working in a multicultural environment and are passionate about supporting student growth and global engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the international study abroad position?

To thrive in an International Study Abroad role, you need expertise in program coordination, cross-cultural communication, and a relevant degree in education, international relations, or a related field. Familiarity with student information systems, visa processing platforms, and global health and safety protocols is valuable. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help candidates excel in supporting diverse student populations and responding to unforeseen challenges. These competencies ensure smooth operations, cultural sensitivity, and enriching experiences for students participating in international programs.

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Assistant Director, Study Abroad - International Education and Services

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Cape Girardeau, MO
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202600275-01
Division: Enrollment Management and Student Success
Department: International Education and Services
Opening Date: 08/21/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Position Summary
Assistant Director - Study Abroad
International Education and Services
Full-Time

International Education and Services (IES) at Southeast Missouri State University contributes to comprehensive internationalization efforts across the campus through oversight of international student recruitment and admissions, support services for more than 700 international students, and study abroad.
Reporting to the Executive Director of IES, the Assistant Director - Study Abroad will play a critical role for IES and the campus by managing all aspects of the study abroad area, including student advising, marketing, enhancing intercultural learning, and administrative leadership. We seek a dynamic, ethical, motivated professional with excellent customer-service skills, a passion for learning, and a desire to help students achieve their education abroad goals.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all aspects of SEMO's study abroad programs. Represent International Education & Services in cross-campus initiatives. Also, develop and manage a group of study abroad Peer Mentors.
  • Develop, promote, and manage all study abroad outreach, marketing, and event initiatives. Responsibilities include creating and updating SEMO's study abroad web content, coordinating logistics for study abroad events, producing promotional materials, and overseeing social-media content planning and scheduling to increase student engagement
  • Administer and optimize the Via TRM study abroad management system. Responsibilities include maintaining program listings and terms, developing online forms and automated communications, processing high-volume application status updates across all phases of the student application cycle, and ensuring compliance with pre-departure requirements through tracking of required forms and documentation
  • Oversee compliance documentation for all outbound and inbound program participants. Manage monthly outbound insurance enrollments, ensure proper course registration for outbound students, process inbound and outbound exchange nominations, and coordinate the admission and documentation of inbound exchange students, including the issuance of immigration-related forms
  • Lead the University on developing and improving all policies and practices pertaining to study abroad, review, document, and improve internal procedures and workflows including credit transfer and enrollment.to ensure alignment with institutional policies and professional standards
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management process to protect the university and all participating students in the event of emergencies and unforeseen circumstances
  • Develop and implement co-curricular elements to study abroad programs to maximize study abroad experiences and enhance participants' career readiness
  • Assist SEMO faculty members with all aspects pertaining to the development and delivery of faculty-led study abroad programs
  • Monitor university exchange agreements and facilitate admission process of incoming exchange students
  • Serve as Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO)

Required Qualifications
  • Master's Degree
  • Minimum of 3 years work experience in a higher education setting, working in international education or study abroad office is a plus
  • Experience living and/or studying abroad
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident qualified to serve as DSO and ARO for SEVIS purposes
  • Strong technical proficiency with a demonstrated ability to work across multiple software platforms simultaneously
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and intercultural communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience interacting with non-native English speakers and public speaking
  • Experience and comfort with public speaking
  • Demonstrated experience teaching, tutoring, and/or training
  • Familiarity with concepts of the development of intercultural competencies as part of a study abroad program
  • Demonstrated ability to diffuse an emotional or tense situation and offer viable solutions
  • Ability to work occasional nights and weekends
  • Ability to travel both internationally and domestically

Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, application materials listed below must be received by September 14, 2026. The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled.
To Apply: Submit the following items by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the job announcement. Applications submitted without a letter of interest and a resume will not be reviewed by the search committee.
  • Letter of interest addressing required qualifications
  • Current resume
  • Names and contact information of three professional references will be asked for at a later date, if not submitted

Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
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