1685 Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships

POSITION IDENTIFICATION

TITLE Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships

CLASSIFICATION NUMBER 1685

GRADE 43

CLASSIFICATION Exempt

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR Vice President for Global and Community Partnerships

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships teaches for-credit and noncredit courses in business and international business practices for the Community and Global Partnerships program. The Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships prepares and delivers lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as cultural challenges and opportunities focused on US-China trade and business and initiates, facilitates, and moderates classroom discussions. The Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts, develops and maintains course webpages, maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students, and advises students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues. The Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships collaborates with members of the business community to improve programs, develop new programs, and to provide student access to learning opportunities such as internships or travel-study. The Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships participates in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities and serves as an advisor to student organizations.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Education: A Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field is required.

Skills: Expertise in Chinese culture and Chinese business practices and Chinese higher education is required. Fluency in the Mandarin language is required. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, sensitivity to, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Teaches for-credit and noncredit courses in business and international business practices, prepares and delivers lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as cultural challenges and opportunities focused on US-China trade and business and initiates, facilitates, and moderates classroom discussions.

2. Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts, develops and maintains course webpages, and maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.

3. Advises students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues.

4. Collaborates with members of the business community to improve programs, develop new programs and to provide student access to learning opportunities such as internships or travel-study.

5. Participates in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.

6. Serves as an advisor to student organizations.

7. Contributes to a learning environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.

8. Remains competent and current through self-directed professional reading, developing professional contacts with colleagues, attending professional development courses, and attending training and/or courses as directed.

9. Helps ensure the success and growth of Missouri State University’s China programs by performing all other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION

The Coordinator, Global Academic Partnerships is supervised by the Vice President for Community and Global Partnerships.

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES

REVISED JANUARY 2022

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