Academic Process Coordinator

Status:
Full-time, non-exempt

Schedule:

37.5 hrs/week, M-F, 8.30a.m. – 4.30p.m, including occasional evening and weekend work based on seasonal business needs/position requirements.

Note:

Due to the time difference between Chicago and the Centers, there may be a need to work outside of core hours. Early-morning hours may be necessary on occasion.

Reports to:

Manager, Academic Processes Direct reports:
None

Start date:

ASAP

Location:

Chicago, IL, USA (hybrid)

IES Global is a not-for-profit study abroad and internship provider dedicated to transforming the lives of nearly 10,000 students annually through unparalleled study abroad experiences. From our headquarters in Chicago, we offer 400+ programs in 85 locations worldwide, partnering with 500 colleges and universities to create authentic educational experiences that exceed expectations. IES Global comprises a collective of brands including IES Abroad, IES Internships, Customized & Faculty-Led Programs, and the Study Abroad Foundation (SAF).

We champion meaningful academic and cultural education, integrate diverse perspectives, prioritize student health and safety, and strive to better the world through our Global Good Commitment. For nearly 75 years, we have been a trusted leader in global education, committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We actively recruit underrepresented students and provide millions in scholarships each year, celebrating a diverse student body that reflects the vibrant cultures we engage with.

Our commitment extends to our diverse team, fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where talents from various backgrounds collaborate and grow. Join us at IES Abroad and become part of a community dedicated to creating global leaders and life-changing experiences.

The Academic Process Coordinator (APC) provides program support and administrative assistance to a portfolio of international study centers as assigned and reports to the Manager, Academic Processes. Each APC works with a portfolio of Centers providing administrative, coordination, and logistical support. They ensure the accuracy of Center and program information. They also assist with a variety of administrative tasks including facilitating course registration, maintaining pre-departure information and program content online, ensuring syllabi are formatted and updated on a regular basis, updating program fees, and editing other promotional materials.

• Administrative Support
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date information about all aspects of assigned programs, including field trips, student arrival, program calendars, and Center contact information
• Update institutional knowledge database with important Center updates and routine queries
• Assist with and/or review language assessment tests and other Center-related forms and provide technical support as needed
• Assist in the planning, budgeting, communication, preparation of materials, and tracking of curricular initiatives
• Provide administrative assistance such as filing of expense reports, organizing program files, maintaining calendars, and making travel arrangements
• Collect updated course syllabi from Centers and follow protocols for uploading them to public website
• Other tasks and/or department projects as assigned by departmental leadership and/or relevant APS
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position
• Any other task or duty as assigned or required

• 2+ years’ experience in an administrative role preferred but not required
• Strong computer skills including but not limited to webpage content management, Microsoft Office, and database entry skills
• Excellent written and verbal…