GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
The International Program Coordinator will coordinate and manage international exchange programs under DBU's Global Community Partners initiative, with a strategic emphasis on Asia. These institutional programs will support student mobility, academic collaboration, and global engagement.
- Ensure international programs align with DBU's mission and strategic goals.
- Serve as a liaison between DBU and international institutions, fostering strong and sustainable cross-cultural relationships.
- Promote effective communication and coordination across internal and external stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in Business, International Relations, Education, or a closely related field required. Multidisciplinary experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated 5+ years of experience in international program coordination, global partnership development, or cross-border academic collaboration.
- Strong knowledge of international higher education systems and global engagement practices.
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder international initiatives.
- Excellent cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively across academic and administrative units.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital collaboration tools; multilingual ability preferred.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead coordination of complex international partnerships involving multiple institutions and stakeholders while ensuring academic quality remains intact.
- Verify that all accreditation and regulatory requirements are compliant.
- Manage logistics and operations for international exchange programs, including scheduling, communication, and participant services.
- Host and coordinate international delegations, strengthening institutional relationships.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to integrate global engagement into academic and co-curricular programming.
- Contribute to strategic planning efforts related to internationalization.
OFFICE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain comprehensive records of international partnerships, agreements, and program outcomes including KPI.
- Support reporting and compliance requirements related to global partnerships.
- Monitor partnership goals and ensure benchmarks are achieved as scheduled.
- Participate in academic events supporting global engagement.
WORK SCHEDULE:
This is a part-time position.
WORK LOCATION:
This position will work on the main campus, located at 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211
Requirements:
- Must be a Christian and a member of a church that holds to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, believing in the New and Old Testaments of the Holy Bible.
- DBU requires employees to follow all University policies and procedures, which exist to support the Christian mission of DBU and includes, but is not limited to, a Christian Code of Conduct. Click here to read
