Global Education Student Intern Job at Mercer University, Macon, GA

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  • Mercer University
  • Macon, GA

Job Description

Global Education Student Intern

Mercer University Office of Global Education is seeking a recently returned study abroad student for the position of Global Education Student Intern.

The Global Education Student Intern is the first contact point for Mercer students interested in studying abroad. As a member of the OGE staff, this individual will help promote study abroad programs to a variety of Mercer campus organizations. The role of the Global Education Student Intern will be primarily on specific outreach, programming, and event planning projects. Acting as the Global Education Student Intern will provide opportunities to develop leadership skills, skills in public speaking, research, cross-cultural communication, public relations, and marketing.

This is a paid position consisting of approximately 10 hours per week for the duration of the academic year. Standard work hours are between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, though some evening and weekend hours may be required.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as general advising resource support: will hold "drop-in" hours throughout the week and will meet with Mercer students interested in studying abroad in one-on-one or group settings. This advising process includes but is not limited to:
    • Providing general information regarding study abroad programs and international internships.
    • Explaining the study abroad application process.
    • Providing information on scholarships and other funding opportunities.
    • Referring students to the appropriate staff or faculty member for more information.
  • Assist Study Abroad Ambassadors in promoting study abroad to a range of students, faculty members, and groups (example short class presentations, tabling, etc.).
  • Assist OGE staff on projects as requested. Projects include:
    • Coordinating Fall and Spring Study Abroad Fairs, Study Abroad Ambassador program.
    • Special Programs design and market programming across campus in collaboration with OGE Staff.
    • Outreach: Assist with Social Media, and other marketing initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Experience studying abroad. Preference given to students who participated in MU-approved Study Abroad programs.
  • Demonstrated passion for study abroad and the ability to communicate why study abroad is a vital aspect of higher education.
  • Currently enrolled at Mercer University.
  • Willingness to share personal study abroad experiences and to provide advice to other Mercer students.
  • Strong public speaking skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
  • Ability to maintain confidential student information.
  • Commitment to work full academic term.

Pay Rate: $10.00 per hour

Scheduled Hours: 10

Start Date: 08/11/2025

End Date: 05/1/2026

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Internship, Work at office, Monday to Friday, 10 hours per week, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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