Manager, International and Scholarship Office
Job Description
Title: Manager, International and Scholarship Office
Company Name: BRAC University
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka
Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):University
Published: 5 Jan 2025
Education:
∎ Masters
∎ Minimum Post-Graduation from a reputed university and with excellent academic credentials
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5 years of experience in a relevant field, preferably within a reputable organization, ideally in a university setting
∎ Substantial managerial experience in relation to people, projects and resources
∎ Knowledge of higher education within an international context
∎ Well-developed knowledge of systems and services related to study abroad and student support
∎ Good at MS office applications
∎ Strong interpersonal skills and are adept at building relationships with different stakeholders
∎ Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in Bangla and English
∎ Experience of using initiative and creativity to resolve problems, identifying suitable solutions and opportunities for improvement
∎ Awareness of and sensitivity to cultural issues
∎ Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure
∎ At least 5 years of experience in a relevant field, preferably within a reputable organization, ideally in a university setting
∎ Substantial managerial experience in relation to people, projects and resources
∎ Knowledge of higher education within an international context
∎ Well-developed knowledge of systems and services related to study abroad and student support
∎ Good at MS office applications
∎ Strong interpersonal skills and are adept at building relationships with different stakeholders
∎ Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in Bangla and English
∎ Experience of using initiative and creativity to resolve problems, identifying suitable solutions and opportunities for improvement
∎ Awareness of and sensitivity to cultural issues
∎ Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide guidance and support to national & international students, including assistance with university accommodation, cultural adjustment, and academic matters
∎ Plan and implement international student recruitment strategies and facilitate student exchange and mobility programs
∎ Manage scholarship programs, including application reviews, eligibility assessments, and compliance with terms and conditions
∎ Oversee female hostel operations, ensuring student safety and well-being
∎ Organize campus-wide initiatives and events to celebrate diversity, promote intercultural understanding, and foster inclusivity
∎ Maintain and develop exchange agreements with international institutions to expand student opportunities
∎ Prepare reports, maintain records, and support cross-departmental initiatives related to international students and scholarships
∎ Take on additional duties and projects as directed to adapt to evolving departmental needs
∎ BRAC University (BRACU) follows a liberal arts approach to education which nurtures fresh ideas and gives new impetus to the field of tertiary education. It ensures a high quality of education and aims to meet the demands of contemporary times. BRACU is accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh which has established itself as one of the leading private universities in Bangladesh. The university is playing an integral role in the development of skilled graduates for a knowledge-based economy. We are searching for a competent candidate to add value to this role.
∎ Key Responsibilities
∎ Provide guidance and support to national & international students, including assistance with university accommodation, cultural adjustment, and academic matters
∎ Plan and implement international student recruitment strategies and facilitate student exchange and mobility programs
∎ Manage scholarship programs, including application reviews, eligibility assessments, and compliance with terms and conditions
∎ Oversee female hostel operations, ensuring student safety and well-being
∎ Organize campus-wide initiatives and events to celebrate diversity, promote intercultural understanding, and foster inclusivity
∎ Maintain and develop exchange agreements with international institutions to expand student opportunities
∎ Prepare reports, maintain records, and support cross-departmental initiatives related to international students and scholarships
∎ Take on additional duties and projects as directed to adapt to evolving departmental needs
∎ Job Location: BRAC University
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ Interested candidates meeting the above requirements are invited to apply online through https://career.bracu.ac.bd/#/ . Any attempt to unethically influence the selection process will disqualify the candidate`s application.
∎ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
∎ BRAC University is an equal opportunity employer and maintains "zero tolerance" regarding sexual harassment.
Company Information:
∎ BRAC University
∎ Kha 224 Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Avenue, Merul Badda, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
∎ University
Address::
∎ Kha 224 Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Avenue, Merul Badda, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
∎ University
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 25 Jan 2025
Category: Education/Training
