Designated school official

Overview

We are a leading global education services and immigration compliance provider partnering with U.S. institutions to ensure seamless SEVIS management and exceptional support for international students. Operating remotely across the USA, our team combines deep regulatory expertise with student-focused advising to enhance the academic and cultural success of F-1 visa holders.

Designated School Official

Type:
Remote

Location:

Anywhere in the United States

• Serve as the primary Designated School Official (DSO) responsible for SEVIS record creation, maintenance, updates, and terminations.
• Advise incoming and continuing international (F-1) students on immigration regulations, program requirements, and cultural integration strategies.
• Issue and endorse Form I-20s, travel signatures, and program extensions in accordance with DHS and ICE guidelines.
• Monitor student status, proactively identify compliance risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain legal standing.
• Collaborate with admissions, academic advising, and registrar teams to streamline enrollment workflows and exchange vital immigration information.
• Design and deliver virtual orientation sessions, workshops, and resource materials for students, faculty, and external stakeholders.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Designated School Official (DSO) or in international student advising within a U.S. institution.
• Comprehensive knowledge of SEVIS, DHS, ICE regulations, and U.S. immigration policies for F-1 visa holders.
• Strong interpersonal, counseling, and cross-cultural communication skills tailored to diverse student populations.
• Proficiency with student information systems (e.g., SEVIS database, Banner, People Soft) and virtual advising platforms.

• Salary according to market standards. 100% remote role with flexible scheduling to support work–life balance across time zones.
• Generous professional development budget, including SEVIS certification and continuing education.
• Collaborative, inclusive culture with regular virtual team events and global peer mentorship.

Skills:

sevis, sevis management, counseling skills, ice regulations, interpersonal communication, dso, u.s. immigration policies, student, student information systems, international student advising

• Associate

• Part-time

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