international  Admission Coordinator

<p>Job Title: International Admission Coordinator (Temporary – Remote)</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Remote (Local candidates to Boston, MA preferred)</p><p><br></p><p>Duration: Minimum 3 months</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting To: Associate Director of International Admissions</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized International Program Coordinator to support the international admissions team at a Boston-based university. This role is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of application materials, delivering exceptional support to prospective international students and their families, and assisting with the preparation of admissions and immigration-related documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fast-paced, remote role requiring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Review, monitor, and resolve issues related to freshman and transfer applications to ensure data accuracy and completeness</p><p>Update applicant records, verify academic credentials (final grades, proof of graduation), and ensure alignment with immigration documentation requirements</p><p>Provide high-quality support to international applicants, families, and school counselors by responding to inquiries and offering guidance on application status and program requirements</p><p>Assist in the preparation and processing of immigration-related documents (e.g., I-20 and supporting documentation)</p><p>Track and manage financial documentation, ensuring records are accurate and complete</p><p>Coordinate with internal teams, schools, and applicants to collect missing or required information</p><p>Maintain organized records and ensure compliance with university policies and regulatory requirements</p><p>Perform additional administrative and coordination tasks as assigned</p><p>Required Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree required</p><p>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage and verify large volumes of data accurately</p><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p><p>Ability to work independently in a remote environment while meeting deadlines</p><p>Strong organizational and time management skills</p><p>Customer-service mindset with the ability to interact professionally with diverse, international populations</p><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p>Prior experience in international admissions, student services, or higher education administration</p><p>Familiarity with immigration documentation processes (e.g., I-20, visa-related requirements, SEVIS)</p><p>Experience working with CRM or student information systems (e.g., Slate, Banner, Salesforce)</p><p>Exposure to international education environments or multicultural settings</p>

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