Education Abroad Advisor – Sample Job Description
đź“Ť Location: Paris, France (with U.S. Institutional Affiliations)
Excelon Associates is seeking an Education Abroad Advisor to support students in navigating international education opportunities at a Paris-based institution with locations in the United States. This role is ideal for a globally minded professional passionate about guiding students through the study abroad process, from application to cultural integration and academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise students on education abroad programs, including eligibility, application requirements, financial aid, and cultural preparation.
- The Education Abroad Advisor will serve as a primary liaison between the Paris campus and U.S. partner institutions, ensuring seamless program coordination.
- Develop and facilitate pre-departure orientations, intercultural workshops, and re-entry sessions for students.
- Support students with visa processes, housing arrangements, and travel logistics.
- Maintain accurate records of student participation, program evaluations, and compliance with institutional policies.
- Collaborate with faculty, academic advisors, and administrative teams to align study abroad experiences with academic goals.
- Stay updated on international education trends, visa regulations, and global mobility best practices.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in International Education, Higher Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Experience in study abroad advising, international student services, or global program coordination.
- Strong knowledge of visa processes, cultural adaptation strategies, and student support services.
- Excellent communication and cross-cultural competency skills.
- Ability to work in a bilingual (French-English) environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with U.S. higher education systems and student mobility programs.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of international education and student engagement while supporting students in broadening their academic and cultural horizons.
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Need to Hire?
For universities seeking to enhance study abroad programs and international student mobility, Excelon Associates is your trusted recruitment partner. With deep expertise in higher education talent acquisition, we connect institutions with experienced Education Abroad Advisors who support students through the study abroad process, foster cross-cultural engagement, and strengthen institutional partnerships on a global scale.
If your institution is looking for an Education Abroad Advisor in Paris to develop and manage study abroad initiatives, guide students through visa and travel logistics, and build strong relationships with U.S. institutions, we are here to help. Whether it’s expanding global learning opportunities, improving student support services, or streamlining international program operations, Excelon Associates is committed to helping universities attract top-tier professionals who enhance global education experiences.
If your institution is looking for an Education Abroad Advisor in Paris to develop and manage study abroad initiatives, guide students through visa and travel logistics, and build strong relationships with U.S. institutions, we are here to help. Whether it’s expanding global learning opportunities, improving student support services, or streamlining international program operations, Excelon Associates is committed to helping universities attract top-tier professionals who enhance global education experiences.
