Director, International Affairs

Job Description

Title: Director, International Affairs

Company Name: Southeast University

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 35 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• Age At least 35 years

• Masters from reputed public or private University·

• Minimum CGPA 3.00 in SSC, HSC, Bachelors and Masters or equivalent exams.

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Managing International Affairs or similar activity at University and/ or international level in Bangladesh.

Overall Duty:

 Coordinating overseeing and reporting international initiatives and partnerships for SEU. The international collaboration will cover research, teacher exchange, student exchange and admin exchange.

Job Responsibility:

• Supporting and coordinating SEU's initiatives towards internationalization and its aspiration to become a global institution by 2030.

• Securing necessary approval from the Regulatory authority/concerned Ministries to arrange international programs /events at SEU. 

• Promoting both national and international engagement, collaboration and branding.

• Arranging International Exchange programs for students and faculties including credit transfer. Sourcing Joint research programs and faculty /staff training programs.

• Preparation of policies & procedures and oversee the implementation process related to international activities.

• Providing local assistance to international students and visiting scholars (Visa & travel arrangements).

• Collaborating with renowned university ranking organizations, such as Times Higher Education (THE) University Ranking and QS World University Ranking, to enhance the global reputation and ranking of the University.

• Managing the processes involved in signing memorandum of understanding (MoUs) or other agreements between any entities of Southeast University and local or foreign universities, research organizations, industries, companies, etc.

• Preserving MOUs and follow up activities.

• Overseeing the complete academic journey of international students, from the admission stage to graduation, post-graduation or in any other programs of SEU.

• Taking initiatives to manage and implement bilateral agreements already in force with the foreign partner Universities and Organizations in collaboration with the concerned personnel and departments of SEU.

• Performing the entire task related to international visits.

• Overseas Networking and taking initiatives to get Membership, Affiliation and Accreditations from International universities /organizations/ bodies as set by SEU.

• Arranging international Workshop, Seminar, symposium, Exhibitions in SEU.

• Searching renowned international universities to offer joint PhD programs for SEU.

• Any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Authority from time to time.

• Southeast University offers attractive compensation package including two festival bonuses, contributory provident fund, gratuity, leave encashment, group life & hospitalization insurance, medical services etc.

• 2 to 4 years` contractual appointments are also available.