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International and Government Career Coordinator, Career Enrichment Network

Penn State University
University Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2024
💰 $74,000/yr($46,400/yr$74,000/yr)

About the role

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  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Career Enrichment Network, in the College of the Liberal Arts, is seeking candidates for an International and Government Career Coordinator (Career Services Specialist).

The Coordinator will be a key contributor to the Network's efforts to increase and support Liberal Arts students' career exploration and readiness, out of the classroom experiences, and professional network development, specifically in the international and government career-based industries.

This role will support the development of faculty-led embedded programs to enhance the inclusive opportunities for our Liberal Arts students to travel and learn abroad.

One main responsibility of the Coordinator will be to assist with creating new global programs and developing strategies to promote global experiences within the College through:

  • Collaborating with Liberal Arts faculty interested in developing new programs or international agreements

  • Working with these faculty members to identify providers, establish budgets, manage contracts, and oversee collection of fees

  • Assisting and supporting faculty with the coordination of all details of the College's embedded course/program process

  • Monitoring and reporting on the College's key international program offerings and agreements

  • Serving as liaison to Penn State Global

  • Coordinating the promotion/marketing of global experiences, including study abroad and international internships, to Liberal Arts majors

Other Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide career coaching, both individually and in group coaching sessions

  • Support ongoing Career Enrichment Network resources such as weekly drop-ins, resume reviews in Nittany Lion Careers, and events

  • Design and deliver educational and professional development workshops, information sessions, and networking events related to international and government industries in collaboration with the Assistant Director

  • Identify and promote internships, fellowships, research, information sessions/workshops, and career fairs supporting specifically the international and government career paths

Benefits include (visit https://hr.psu.edu/benefits for more detailed information):

  • Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans

  • 75% tuition discounts (including for a spouse and dependent children up to t

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