What are the responsibilities and job description for the International Student Advisor position at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Careers?
Job Description
Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace
With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ—along with a Worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locations—Embry-Riddle proudly stands as the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year, we continue to lead innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students worldwide. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space prepare the next generation of leaders shaping the future of flight and beyond.
The Opportunity
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is now accepting applications for the International Student Advisor position at the Daytona Beach Campus. This role serves as a Designated School Official (DSO) for F-1 students and is responsible for managing and maintaining student records in SEVIS, including reporting qualifying events and responding to ICE requests. The advisor will process Summer Camper F-1 requests, manage PhD residency requests, coordinate pre-arrival sessions, and provide virtual advising to international students. This position also provides backup support for CPT, OPT, and STEM processing, assists with orientation and semester check-ins, participates in international student events, collaborates with the ISSS team to enhance processes and customer service, and performs additional duties as assigned.
Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!
- Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health—because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you!
- Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
- Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.
- Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9 paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.
Qualifications
Education and Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred, but relevant experience will also be considered in lieu of a degree.
Required Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, initiative and teamwork
- Demonstrated collaborative skills
- Ability to prioritize work
- Motivational capabilities
- Conflict resolution skills
- Able to work in a fast paced student oriented environment.
- Computer and technology skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook
- Ability to relate well to students
- Strong written and verbal skills
Application process/requirements
To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the
Embry-Riddle Career Site
and search for requisition number R310805. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:
Cover letter
Full Resume
Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)
Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.
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