Associate Provost for Global Partnerships and International Education
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, United States
Associate Provost for Global Partnerships and International Education
This senior academic leader will coordinate strategic international education initiatives, oversee global engagement, and ensure compliance and support for international students, scholars, and faculty.
Responsibilities
Advance UNCW’s strategic internationalization priorities across teaching, research, service and student success.
Cultivate and steward high‑impact global partnerships.
Ensure a welcoming, compliant and supportive environment for international students, scholars and faculty.
This role requires a balance of strategic leadership, operational expertise, and collaborative relationship‑building across academic and administrative units, and a keen understanding of the global education landscape.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Earned master’s degree with significant senior‑level experience in international education or global engagement.
Minimum of eight years of senior leadership experience, including substantial administrative responsibility in international education or global engagement.
Demonstrated success in developing and implementing institution‑wide global or international strategies.
Significant experience with one or more of: international partnerships, study abroad/global mobility, international student and scholar services, globally engaged research, or international academic programs.
Strong understanding of international education regulations, risk management, and compliance.
Proven ability to lead collaboratively across academic and administrative units in a complex institutional environment.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Experience serving as a Senior International Officer or equivalent role at a public research university.
Experience working at an R2 university.
Demonstrated success managing budgets, personnel, and complex operations within international education.
Record of fostering inclusive, accessible and equitable global learning opportunities.
Experience contributing to advancement, fundraising, or global alumni engagement.
Proficiency in a second language and substantial international lived or professional experience.
Active engagement in national or international professional associations related to global education.
EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (including gender identity, marital status, childbirth and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.
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Responsibilities
Advance UNCW’s strategic internationalization priorities across teaching, research, service and student success.
Cultivate and steward high‑impact global partnerships.
Ensure a welcoming, compliant and supportive environment for international students, scholars and faculty.
This role requires a balance of strategic leadership, operational expertise, and collaborative relationship‑building across academic and administrative units, and a keen understanding of the global education landscape.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Earned master’s degree with significant senior‑level experience in international education or global engagement.
Minimum of eight years of senior leadership experience, including substantial administrative responsibility in international education or global engagement.
Demonstrated success in developing and implementing institution‑wide global or international strategies.
Significant experience with one or more of: international partnerships, study abroad/global mobility, international student and scholar services, globally engaged research, or international academic programs.
Strong understanding of international education regulations, risk management, and compliance.
Proven ability to lead collaboratively across academic and administrative units in a complex institutional environment.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Experience serving as a Senior International Officer or equivalent role at a public research university.
Experience working at an R2 university.
Demonstrated success managing budgets, personnel, and complex operations within international education.
Record of fostering inclusive, accessible and equitable global learning opportunities.
Experience contributing to advancement, fundraising, or global alumni engagement.
Proficiency in a second language and substantial international lived or professional experience.
Active engagement in national or international professional associations related to global education.
EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (including gender identity, marital status, childbirth and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.
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