Who We Are:
At CEA CAPA, we believe that studying and interning abroad is a transformative experience that goes beyond academics. By immersing oneself in a new culture and community, students gain valuable skills and perspectives that can shape their future. That's why we're committed to providing unparalleled academic, professional, and cultural experiences abroad, with a focus on student support every step of the way.A sense of belonging is fundamental to the mission, structure, and operations of CEA CAPA.
We strive to provide a work environment that celebrates difference and is free of implicit and explicit bias. We seek to hire employees representing diversity in all forms and work to support all employees to achieve at the highest level. Employment is based on a person’s professional qualifications and competence.
Your Role:
The University of Georgia Student Engagement Intern supports education abroad efforts at UGA by helping students explore study and internship opportunities abroad. In collaboration with CEA CAPA, you will complete outreach across campus, serve as a resource for students seeking information on approved CEA CAPA education abroad programs, and support with advising and pre-departure efforts where appropriate. You will provide valuable experience in marketing, advising, leadership, communication, public speaking, and student affairs.This is a remote position that is open to UGA students and requires that they reside in the Athens, GA area.
What You’ll Do:
OUTREACH (60%)
- Coordinate education abroad outreach on campus, host pop-up events, support with classroom presentations, and attend study abroad fairs in collaboration with CEA CAPA.
- Execute follow-up outreach to students who have expressed an interest in CEA CAPA programs.
- Develop targeted outreach for underrepresented populations to expand access to education abroad.
- In collaboration with CEA CAPA Alumni Ambassadors, coordinate additional outreach to generate awareness of CEA CAPA program opportunities.
ADVISING (20%)
- Conduct general info sessions, one-on-one and in small groups, for students interested in approved CEA CAPA study and intern abroad programs.
- Answer questions and provide guidance to students interested in CEA CAPA program offerings with an emphasis on connecting students with best-fit programs.
- In collaboration with CEA CAPA staff, provide pre-departure support to students studying abroad on CEA CAPA programs.
TRAINING & COLLABORATION (20%)
- Participate in trainings, professional development, and check-in meetings with CEA CAPA.
- Report to CEA CAPA on outreach and advising efforts.
- Collaborate with CEA CAPA Institutional Relations and Marketing Teams to build knowledge on campus policies, practices, and program opportunities.
What Makes a Great Candidate:
- Current student enrolled in a degree program at University of Georgia who has participated in a CEA CAPA program.
- Available to work 8-12 hours per week, with occasional evening and weekend availability.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
- Passion for working with students from diverse backgrounds and promoting study abroad opportunities.
- Additional Desirable Skills:
- Confidence in public speaking and delivering presentations.
- Familiarity with University of Georgia education abroad resources and policies.
Hours
This is a part-time position paying $14-$16/hr. Standard work schedule is approx. 8-12 hrs/wk from August 2025-December 2025 with potential for additional hours in the new year. We believe great talent comes in many forms and that there is no one size fits all in hiring. If you feel you may be a great fit for this role but do not check all of the boxes, we encourage you to apply and show us why you're the right candidate for this position. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion means we welcome individuals of all abilities, ages, citizenships, educations, ethnicities, family statuses, gender identities, genders, genetic information, languages, marital status, military experiences, political views, pregnancy, races, religions, sexes, sexual orientations, socioeconomic statuses, and work experiences and therefore we encourage applicants from diverse lived experiences to apply.
14 To 16 (USD) Hourly