Program Manager, Office of Global Education

Program Manager

Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,654 full-time undergraduates and 5,072 graduate and professional students. Ranked 37 among national universities, Boston College has 923 full-time and 1,336 FTE faculty, 2,822 non-faculty employees, an operating budget of $1.4 billion, and an endowment in excess of $3.9 billion.

The Program Manager is responsible for advising Boston College students about study abroad opportunities in assigned regions. Regions to be determined by qualifications of the applicant, though will likely be Ireland, Italy, and summer internships with the Vatican. Advising duties for outgoing BC students include assisting with program selection of both BC and approved external programs, application process, information and advice on curricular infrastructure and course offerings of programs, and tailored pre-departure orientations;

organizing and executing help with visa process, communicating regularly with students while they are abroad and with relevant BC faculty advisors, parents, and host university staff; managing reintegration activities, evaluation, and reporting of the study abroad experience. Reporting to the Associate Director the Program Manager communicates closely with other study abroad program managers in the Office of Global Education and works closely with multiple BC on-site resident directors.

The Program Manager communicates often and in close cooperation with the host universities and partners and especially with the BC on-site coordinators. In coordination with senior OGE leadership, s/he plays a significant role in the ongoing monitoring and development of programs to ensure that the OGE offerings meet BC students' academic and personal needs.

The Program Manager leads the office in promoting education abroad within the BC community through outreach efforts, including students who have historically been underrepresented in education abroad. This role requires him/her to assist in drafting and implementing an outreach strategy. Full-Time Equivalent Hiring Range: $61,050 to $76,300; salary commensurate with relevant experience. Requirements

• Master's degree required
• Two years of experience including graduate work
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-up
• Excellent cross-cultural skills
• Advanced understanding of systems of higher education in the United States and abroad
• Strong computer skills and evidence of ability to develop strong innovative technology applications
• International experience
• Foreign language fluency preferred but not required

Exceptional

Work Schedule:

• Occasional early morning and/or late evening work
• Weekend work (approximately 2-3 times per semester)

Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility:

• Tuition remission for Employees
• Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
• Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Low-Cost Life Insurance
• Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans
• Paid Holidays Annually
• Generous Sick and Vacation Pay
• Additional benefits can be found on https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./employee handbook

Boston College conducts pre-employment background checks as part of the hiring process.

Boston College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected category, including disability and protected veteran status. Boston College's Notice of Nondiscrimination can be viewed at https://.