Important Application Deadline Notice

Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date shown above, as Workday automatically closes postings at that time.

Internal NAIT Employees

Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity.

About the Opportunity

NAIT International is looking for a Global Engagement and Mobility Assistant to support global learning opportunities, international engagement initiatives, and study abroad programming. Reporting to the Global Engagement and Mobility Lead, this position provides administrative, logistical, promotional, and student service support for outbound and inbound mobility activities, international partnerships, events, and visiting delegations. The assistant serves as a key point of contact for students interested in global learning opportunities and helps ensure a positive and seamless participant experience throughout the mobility cycle.

Key Responsibilities

Student Mobility & Participant Support

- Serve as a first point of contact for inbound and outbound students interested in study abroad, exchange, and global learning opportunities like Global Engagement Microcredential (GEM)
- Participate in promotional tabling, classroom visits, and outreach activities in high-traffic campus areas, including public speaking and facilitation
- Support students through application, onboarding, pre-departure, travel preparation, and program completion processes.
- Track participation requirements, documentation, and records to ensure timely completion of program requirements.
- Respond to inquiries and connect students with appropriate NAIT supports and resources.

Program Administration & Operational Support





- Manage shared communications, schedule meetings and information sessions, and maintain program records and databases.
- Support travel registration, risk management, and compliance processes related to international mobility activities.
- Ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and completeness of student and program records.

Events, Partnerships & Delegation Support

- Assist in planning and delivering information sessions, workshops, pre-departure orientations, and global engagement events.
- Coordinate logistics for visiting delegations, international guests, and partnership activities, including scheduling, catering, bookings, and campus visits
- Support event execution and provide in office assistance during programs and special events.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of international engagement activities

Marketing, Communications & Outreach

- Promote global engagement and mobility opportunities through events, service fairs, social media, Ooks Life, and other communication channels
- Develop and update promotional materials, presentations, and student communications.
- Support engagement and recruitment efforts to encourage student participation in global learning opportunities.
- Contribute ideas that enhance program visibility, student engagement,



and operational effectiveness.

Skills & Abilities

- Excellent customer service and student support skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong intercultural communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, faculty, and visitors from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Knowledge of international education, student mobility and global learning opportunities
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and experience maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Ability to interpret processes, procedures, and program requirements and communicate them clearly to students and staff
- Ability to exercise sound judgment when responding to student inquiry and determining appropriate referral
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, OneDrive, Teams, Canva and ability to learn new technologies as needed

Qualifications

- High School Diploma or equivalent Certificate OR Diploma in a related field.
- Degree in International Education, Business Administration, Communications, Education, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience in administration, student services, international education, event coordination, or a similar environment.
- Experience working with diverse populations and supporting student-facing programs or services.
- Knowledge of international education, global learning, or student mobility programs is considered an asset.
- Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends as required.
- Equivalencies for required qualifications may be considered.

📌 Global Engagement and Mobility Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
📍 Canada