Director of the Office of International Programs
College of St Scholastica Inc · Posted Nov 10, 2026
- Duluth, Minnesota, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Manager
- 2+ years
Lead the Office of International Programs, ensuring compliance with U.S. Department of Homeland Security regulations as the Primary Designated School Official, managing budget, student support, and internationalization initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the PDSO, overseeing SEVIS compliance and institutional workflows for F‑1 students.
- Maintain and update the College’s I‑17 and other SEVIS records.
- Coordinate compliance protocols for post‑completion authorizations such as OPT, STEM OPT, and U.S. work pathways.
- Assess and launch a Department of State J‑1 Exchange Visitor Program as the Responsible Officer.
- Advocate for international students and streamline campus processes to support their adjustment.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in International Education, Higher Education Administration, Student Personnel, or a related field
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Nice to have: Fluency in a second, non‑English language
- Nice to have: Experience with J‑1 Exchange Visitor Program
- Nice to have: Experience working one‑on‑one with English as a Second Language speakers