Brooklyn, NY, 11225, USA
Petaluma, California
PORTLAND, OR
Posted: 28-May-25
Location: Brooklyn, NY, 11225, USA
Internal Number: 29902
Student Life International Admissions Advisor (Reopened and Revised)
POSITION DETAILS
Brooklyn College is soliciting applications for an International Student Admissions Advisor. Reporting to the
Director of the International Student and Scholar Services (ISS). The International Student Admissions Advisor
serves as a liaison to the United States Department of State and Homeland Security.
The Department of International Student and Scholar Services educates the International student population
and the College community about the rules and regulations that govern the admission and enrollment of
international students in order to ensure that both the College and the students remain in compliance with
immigration regulations set forth by the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS).
In addition to the CUNY Title Overview, duties include but are not limited to:
- Serves as a Designated School Official (DSO) for the F program. Serves as an Alternate ResponsibleOfficer (ARO) for the J Program.
- Advise international students and exchange visitors in obtaining and maintaining F-1 and J-1 non-immigrant status. Monitor and report on F-1 and J-1 college enrollment and federal compliancerequirements.
- Provide information and guidance to faculty and administrators regarding college and student/scholarobligations pertinent to U.S. entry, status maintenance, work permission, health and safety, academicprogress and program completion.
- Conduct immigration and cultural orientation sessions, workshops and events on-campus, virtual and inthe surrounding NYC area for prospective students and families.
- Recruit international students and advise on immigration and related issues.
- Coordinate and contribute to student recruiting activities.
- Conducts open house sessions and orientations to ensure applicants are fully informed of requirements andprocesses.
- Serve on appropriate CUNY committees.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with international students.
- Flexibility to work evening and weekend hours as needed.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and be a proactive member of the admissions team.
- Possess a sensitivity to the needs of a diverse campus population.
- Possess excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Experience using CUNYfirst preferred.
- Experience working with SEVIS as a PDSO/DSO and/or RO/ARO a preferred.
- Experience with events and local or regional travel planning preferred.
CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW
Assists and advises international students on immigration and related issues
- Advises new and continuing international students on immigration procedures, registration, change of status, leave of absence, and other issues; facilitates immigration paperwork and data processing
- Processes information in related systems such as SEVIS (Student Exchange Visitor Immigration System) and I-1440 databases related to student activities; assists in maintaining student records and creating related reports
- Maintains up-to-date information on regulations, policies and practices (internal and external) pertaining to international students
- Assists in organizing orientation programs, cross-cultural events, and informational workshops
- Performs related duties as assigned.
CUNY TITLE
Assistant to HEO
FLSA
Non-exempt
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
REVISED
$49,960 - $60,394 ;Salary commensurate with education and experience
CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.
CUNY is in the process of implementing salary schedule increases. Once implemented, salaries of eligible employees will be adjusted by 6.09% with additional increases of 3.25% effective 9/1/2025 and 3.5% effective 9/1/26, in accordance with the terms of the PSC-CUNY collective bargaining agreement.
HOW TO APPLY
From our job posting system, select "Apply Now", create or log in to a user account, and provide the requested information. If you are viewing this posting form outside our system, please visit https://cuny.jobs/brooklyn-college/new-jobs/ .
Applicants should provide a cover letter and resume in .doc or .pdf format.
CLOSING DATE
June 25, 2025
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID
29902Location
Brooklyn College