University of Nebraska – Lincoln logo

University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Assistant Director of International Student Services

🇺🇸 Kearney, Nebraska 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $50K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ November 5th, 2026
Salesforce Rive

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hiring an Assistant Director of International Student Services. This role manages immigration-related matters to ensure compliance and provides guidance and support to international students throughout their academic journey. The position also involves coordinating the arrival and orientation of new international students and collaborating with the UNK Global Leadership Team to enhance services and strategic growth.

Highlights
  • Oversee all immigration-related issues ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Provide expert advice to international students on immigration policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate arrival and orientation programs for new international students.
  • Collaborate with the UNK Global Leadership Team to improve departmental services.
  • Required skills include strong cross-cultural communication and proficient computer skills.
  • Preferred experience includes managing SEVIS records and familiarity with Salesforce or similar databases.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and at least two years working with international students.
  • Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree, experience as a DSO/ARO, leadership experience, foreign language skills, and overseas living experience.
  • Must have U.S. citizenship or immediate eligibility for citizenship.
  • Salary range: $50,000 - $55,000 annually; includes flexible benefits and retirement plan options.

Assistant Director of International Student Services Full Description

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website

Assistant Director of International Student Services Bookmark this Posting Print Preview |

Please see Special Instructions for more details.
THIS POSTING IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY.

To be considered for this position, please click here: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNebraskaSystem/job/Asst-Director-of-International-Student-Services/2512-en_USthen click on Apply nowon or before December 1, 2026.

Upon a contingent offer of employment, the University of Nebraska will conduct an investigation of employment records, educational records, criminal records, and other records to verify the information provided in your application and/or any additional information you have provided is accurate. Salaries at the University of Nebraska at Kearney are competitive. The University provides a flexible benefits program at minimal cost to the employee. NuFlex benefit choices include a Medical Plan and Prescription Drug Program, Vision Care, Dental Plan, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, and Reimbursement Accounts for Health and Dependent Care. The Employee and Dependent Scholarship program is also available to eligible employees. Basic Retirement Plan options include TIAA and Fidelity.
Position Information
Position Information
EEO Statement
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See Notice of Nondiscrimination
Working Title Assistant Director of International Student Services
Department University of Nebraska-Kearney
Requisition Number S_260897
Posting Open Date 10/30/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 12/01/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
The Assistant Director of International Student Services (ADISS) plays a critical role in supporting and shaping the success of UNK Global. As an integral member of the UNK Global Leadership Team, the ADISS will collaborate to enhance the department’s services and strategic growth. This role oversees all immigration-related matters, ensuring compliance and providing guidance to international students regarding immigration regulations. Additionally, the ADISS coordinates the arrival and orientation of new international students and serves as a primary advisor, supporting them throughout their academic journey by offering expert counsel on immigration policies, procedures, and legal requirements.

#LI-DNI
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in international relations, education, business, communication, or related fields
  • Minimum of two years of experience working with international student populations, either abroad or in the U.S.
  • Strong cross-cultural oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups and work collaboratively
  • Proficient in computer skills, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
  • US citizenship status or immediate eligibility for US citizenship
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, or related field.
  • Minimum two years of experience working as a DSO and/or ARO
  • Experience in leadership or team management, preferably in a global or intercultural context
  • Expertise in managing SEVIS records, processing immigration related documents, and auditing process
  • Experience with Salesforce or similar databases for managing student data.
  • Foreign language proficiency and overseas living experience are preferred.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $50,000 - $55,000
How to Apply
THIS POSTING IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY.

To be considered for this position, please click here: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNebraskaSystem/job/Asst-Director-of-International-Student-Services/2512-en_USthen click on Apply nowon or before December 1, 2026.

Upon a contingent offer of employment, the University of Nebraska will conduct an investigation of employment records, educational records, criminal records, and other records to verify the information provided in your application and/or any additional information you have provided is accurate. Salaries at the University of Nebraska at Kearney are competitive. The University provides a flexible benefits program at minimal cost to the employee. NuFlex benefit choices include a Medical Plan and Prescription Drug Program, Vision Care, Dental Plan, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, and Reimbursement Accounts for Health and Dependent Care. The Employee and Dependent Scholarship program is also available to eligible employees. Basic Retirement Plan options include TIAA and Fidelity.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Direct questions about the position to:

Chance Bell
[email protected]

Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional
Job Type Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Kearney, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
If Temporary, indicate end date
Planned Hire Date:
Appointment End Date
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Required Documents
Required Documents

Optional Documents

To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at
.

Any data not saved will be lost.

Click 'OK' to keep your session active.