North Carolina Association of International Educators

Job Description

Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Representative

Term Three Years
Appointment: By State Chair

Qualifications: Must have two years or more experience in international education.  Should be familiar with international education issues related to HBCUs and other MSIs.  Should demonstrate commitment to the concept of professional development through participation in conferences and workshops. Preference given to candidates currently working at an HBCU.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend NCAIE Board Meetings representing the international education interests of HBCUs and other MSIs in North Carolina.
  • Be sensitive to and aware of international education concerns, serving as a resource person for international educators in North Carolina.
  • Arrange, implement and/or lead HBCU-related sessions at the NCAIE State Conference each year. Review HBCU session proposals for the NCAIE State Conference. 
  • As needed and/or requested by State Chair, provide training and support for HBCU professionals by arranging, implementing, and/or leading state workshops (in addition to the NCAIE State Conference) dealing with relevant HBCU issues and concerns.
  • Identify potential HBCU candidates (newcomers and others) for participation in NCAIE, encouraging involvement in organizational activities and in NCAIE, as well as other international professional organizations.
  • As needed, keep NCAIE participants informed (through Listserv/Database and/or Website etc.) of relevant HBCU developments, issues and concerns.
  • Assess/develop/recruit potential new leaders for HBCU position and assist Chair Stream in recruiting, selecting and training a replacement. Serve as a mentor to the successor.
  • Attend the NCAIE State Conference
  • Attend the NAFSA Region VII and NAFSA National Conferences if possible.
  • Assist with other NCAIE events throughout the year, as needed.

Updated.  September 2019