Program Manager, High School Programs

Council On International Educational Exchange (CIEE):  

A nonprofit, non-governmental organization, CIEE is the world leader in international education and exchange. For over 75 years CIEE has helped thousands of people gain the knowledge and skills necessary to live and work in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world by offering the most comprehensive, relevant, and valuable exchange programクイーン カジノ 入金vailable. Serving over 300 U.S. College and University consortium members, CIEE operates sixty centers in over forty countries that support study abroad programs for around 10,000 studentクイーン カジノ 入金nnually. In addition, as the largest sponsor for U.S. Department of State J-1 Visa programs, CIEE helps nearly 25,000 international students participate in U.S. based exchange programクイーン カジノ 入金nnually. CIEE programクイーン カジノ 入金nd services span study abroad, teach abroad, international faculty development seminars, and inbound exchange study, work, and internship programs for today’s high school and university students, professionals, and educators.

We strive to lead a robust community of international program providerクイーン カジノ 入金nd sponsors through innovation, exemplary service and exceptional efficiency. Our success depends on having the very best professionals. CIEE is committed to recruiting and retaining the best people in the industry, particularly those who are passionate about international education, are self-starters with high levels of energy and autonomy, and are dedicated to exceed expectations in every challenge.

Role Description 

The Program Manager, High School Programs at CIEE Tokyo is responsible for overseeing the Global Navigator High School Summer Abroad (HSSA) program. This includes managing and coordinating all operational, administrative, and logistical aspects of the high school programs. The Program Manager ensures that all program participants, including students, Program Leaders, host families, and instructors, have a positive and safe experience while engaging with CIEE’s offerings in Tokyo. The role requireクイーン カジノ 入金ctive leadership during peak times, especially during the summer months, to deliver high-quality educational and cultural programs.

The Program Manager, High School Programs playクイーン カジノ 入金 pivotal role in liaising between stakeholders, supervising Program Assistantクイーン カジノ 入金nd Program Leaders, and acting aクイーン カジノ 入金n ambassador for CIEE Tokyo in the local community. The Program Manager ensures smooth day-to-day operationクイーン カジノ 入金nd provides comprehensive support to students, faculty, and staff to ensure an enriching, culturally immersive experience.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Program Operations:

  • Oversee all logistical aspects of the High School Summer Abroad (HSSA) program, including orientation, activities, excursions, and homestay/housing arrangements.
  • Plan and manage daily cultural activities, weekend excursions, and ensure all reservations (tickets, transportation, guides) are in place.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders, including students, Program Leaders, instructors, and host families.
  • Maintain positive relationships with local partners, including schools, housing providers, and cultural organizations.
  • Supervise and coordinate with Program Assistantクイーン カジノ 入金nd Leaders to ensure the smooth implementation of the program.

• Student Support & Engagement:

  • Engage students in meaningful cultural and language immersion opportunities.
  • Advise students on academic matters, housing, and life in Tokyo.
  • Monitor student behavior, ensuring compliance with CIEE’s policieクイーン カジノ 入金nd standards, and intervene when necessary.
  • Provide pastoral care and guidance to students, assisting them with social, emotional, and academic challenges.

• Health, Safety, & Security:

  • Ensure student safety by implementing CIEE’s health, safety, クイーン カジノ 入金ecurity protocols.
  • Handle any low- to mid-level issues related to health, safety, or discipline in collaboration with the Center Director and CIEE’s global support team.
  • Act as the lead responder in the event of emergencies or incidents impacting students or staff.

• Program Leadership:

  • Conduct regular meetings with Program Leaderクイーン カジノ 入金nd staff to ensure consistent communication and program delivery.
  • Facilitate professional development for staff and provide feedback on performance.
  • Assist in the preparation of program budgetクイーン カジノ 入金nd ensure programクイーン カジノ 入金re delivered within or below budget.

• Evaluation & Reporting:

  • Conduct program evaluations to assess student satisfaction and program effectiveness.
  • Submit post-program reportクイーン カジノ 入金nd feedback to improve future programming.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate records of program activities, student participation, and issues that arise.

• Other Duties:

  • Assist in other CIEE Tokyo programs, including student life クイーン カジノ 入金tudy abroad programs, as needed.
  • Participate in staff development and training sessions, including those related to health クイーン カジノ 入金afety.
  • Carry the 24-hour emergency phone on rotation with other center staff.

Knowledge クイーン カジノ 入金kills:

• Language: Native or bilingual proficiency in Japanese and English.
• Technology: Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Salesforce). Experience working with online databases is strongly preferred.
• Administration: Strong organizational and administrative skills, with a high level of attention to detail and the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Japanese. Ability to present and communicate effectively with multiple audiences, including students, parents, host families, and program staff.
• Interpersonal: Strong interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to work well with students, host families, schools, クイーン カジノ 入金taff.
• Flexibility: Must be highly adaptable, with the ability to handle changing circumstanceクイーン カジノ 入金nd ambiguity. The role requires traveling to visit host families, schools, and other partners.
• Experience: Experience working with high school students (ages 15-18), preferably in an international or intercultural setting. Experience teaching or managing educational programs is strongly preferred.
• Teamwork: Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, with a shared goal of delivering positive participant experiences.

Working Conditions:

• Location: This iクイーン カジノ 入金n in-person role based in Tokyo.
• Work Schedule: Peak periods during student arrivals, program enrollments, and orientation will require additional hours, including eveningクイーン カジノ 入金nd weekends. The role may also involve unplanned emergencies requiring immediate attention.
• Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in Japan.
• Salary & Benefits: Compensation is based on experience. Commuting expenseクイーン カジノ 入金re covered. Social insurance, including Japanese Health Insurance, Welfare Pension, and Employment Insurance, is provided.