International Student Services Coordinator

International Student Services Coordinator

Job : 302719

Location: Georgia Southern
- Savannah

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2"high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and more than
100 countries.

With four vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, andthe East Georgia Campus in Swainsboro
- Georgia Southern offers adynamic environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned specialized accreditation from numerous professional and academic associations that set standards in their respective fields.

Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, aswell as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With afocus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting thedemand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive, student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders tosucceed.

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally recognized forthe caliber of its academic programs and student experience.

Georgia Southern University has also been recognized by Forbes asone of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Armstrong Campus
- Savannah, GA

International Student Admissions and Programs

Serve as an International Student Advisor (ISA) and Designated School Official (DSO) for Georgia Southern's international studentpopulation. The International Student Coordinator providesimmigration and cultural assistance in support of international student immigration compliance, retention, and graduation. The International Student Coordinator ensures Student and Exchange Visitors Information System (SEVIS) compliance and implementsstudent programs and workshops that promote the success and retention of international students, adhering to best practices.

• Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO), advising and assisting international students on F-1 visa regulations and benefits
• Maintain data in the SEVIS system, providing reports asneeded
• Counsel and refer international students to University resources
• Assist with the I-20 process, communication, and support services for newly admitted international students
• Maintain compliance with federal regulations and institutionalpolicies
• Coordinate meaningful international programs (including international orientation) and advise the International Ambassadorsstudent group
• Serve as a campus advocate and resource for internationalstudents

• Bachelor's Degree

• Three (3) or more years of related work experience

• One (1) or more years of experience as a DSO
• Familiarity with F-1 federal immigration regulations

• Master's Degree

• Experience with Banner and Terra Dotta software
• Intercultural communication skills
• Experience working with international students within higher education or comparable environment

$23.80 per hour

This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Two (2) Professional References

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office,Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for studentsuccess

• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Open Until Filled

Application review may begin as early as August 27,2026.

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