open position: director of summer intensive programs

[Donna Oliver]

Dear Colleagues:

Please bring the attached announcement to the attention of qualified
individuals.  Email inquiries should go to Terry Bigalke
(bigalket at beloit.edu).

Donna Oliver
Beloit College

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Director, Center for Language Studies, Beloit College

The Center for Language Studies (CLS) is home to summer intensive and
other specially-designed foreign language programs, primarily in the
less-commonly taught languages.  Entering its 17th year of operation,
the CLS has established a national reputation for excellence.  It is
one of four major program areas of the World Affairs Center, Beloit
College's long-standing administrative office for international
education programs and activities, which also include extensive study
abroad, international student support, and the Central European
Teaching Program.   Beloit College is a selective liberal arts
college with a strong and tangible commitment to international
education.

Position Description: The Director is responsible for administration
of CLS programs, including all aspects of the summer intensive
program in less commonly taught languages. Responsibilities include
planning, promotion, and operation of the summer program; developing,
with the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the World
Affairs Center, creative solutions to pre-departure and post-
re-entry language learning for students on study abroad programs
where the language is not regularly taught at Beloit; and providing
general support for off-campus programs and international student
advising to the director of World Affairs, to whom the CLS director
reports.

Qualifications: Master of Arts degree, and bachelors degree from
liberal arts college preferred; high degree of proficiency in at
least one foreign language, and significant experience(s) of study
abroad; outstanding oral and written communication skills, and
demonstrated ability to apply them in a promotional context; computer
literacy and word-processing capability; capacity and willingness to
engage in frequent and prolonged travel away from home; energetic,
creative and adaptable personal outlook and habits; professional and
friendly demeanor.

Please send your resume and list of four references with phone
numbers and addresses to:

Terance W. Bigalke
Director, World Affairs Center
Beloit College
700 College Street
Beloit, Wisconsin 53511

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the
appointment is filled.  Beloit College is an AA/EO employer.

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