International Student Advisor, Sponsored and General Advising
Core
Serve as a vital resource for international students, providing expert immigration advising and holistic support to enable their success at the University.
Role type
Senior IC international student advisor (immigration compliance)
Builds
Immigration compliance and student success programs for sponsored and general international students
Domain
Higher education + international student affairs
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Immigration casework, SEVIS record management, federal regulations navigation, sponsor compliance coordination, intercultural communication, public speaking, multitasking
Preferred skills
F-1 and J-1 immigration regulation expertise, DSO/ARO experience, Sunapsis database proficiency, sponsored student advising experience
Technologies
SEVIS, Sunapsis
Responsibilities
Serve as a DHS Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO); Provide specialized guidance on sponsor compliance requirements, funding conditions, and third-party billing; Navigate complex cases involving U.S. Department of Homeland Security and State Department regulations; Process immigration applications and documentation with precision; Maintain accurate records in SEVIS and university student information systems; Partner with academic departments and sponsors to enhance support for international students; Deliver workshops and orientation sessions connecting students with the University community.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
