J-1 Visa Strategy Manager Jobs
Strategy Manager roles in the United States are accessible to international professionals through the J-1 visa Trainee or Specialist program category, depending on your experience level. Securing sponsorship requires a designated State Department organization to issue your DS-2019 before you begin work with a U.S. host employer.
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JOB TITLE:
Compliance, Proposals, Agreements and Strategic Services Intern, Research Services
JOB PURPOSE:
The Compliance, Proposals, Agreements and Strategic Services (COMPASS) team is accepting applications for interns. Interns will be assisting with various office duties, including front desk monitoring and data entry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will primarily include receptionist and general office duties including answering questions, answering telephone calls, routing emails, copying, scanning and attaching documents in various systems, running errands, data entry, and filing.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently enrolled student
Microsoft Office proficiency
Great customer service attitude
Organizational Skills
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
Cover letter
Resume or C.V.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus:
This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
Join Our Campus Community!
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!
At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.
JOB TITLE:
Compliance, Proposals, Agreements and Strategic Services Intern, Research Services
JOB PURPOSE:
The Compliance, Proposals, Agreements and Strategic Services (COMPASS) team is accepting applications for interns. Interns will be assisting with various office duties, including front desk monitoring and data entry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will primarily include receptionist and general office duties including answering questions, answering telephone calls, routing emails, copying, scanning and attaching documents in various systems, running errands, data entry, and filing.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently enrolled student
Microsoft Office proficiency
Great customer service attitude
Organizational Skills
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
Cover letter
Resume or C.V.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus:
This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as a Strategy Manager
Align your credentials to specialty occupation standards
Strategy Manager roles typically require a degree in business, economics, or a related field. Document how your academic background directly supports the strategic functions in your training plan, since designated sponsors scrutinize this alignment during DS-2019 issuance.
Distinguish Trainee from Specialist before applying
The Trainee category suits professionals within five years of graduation or career start. The Specialist category applies to experienced strategists with recognized expertise. Applying under the wrong category causes DS-2019 rejection, so confirm eligibility with your designated sponsor before any host employer commits.
Target host employers with structured training programs
Hosts must co-sign a Form DS-7002 training plan detailing your strategic objectives, supervision structure, and measurable milestones. Use Migrate Mate to find U.S. employers in consulting, corporate strategy, or private equity who have demonstrated J-1 hosting experience and the internal HR capacity to complete this documentation.
Verify the host employer's home-country residency exposure
If your country of nationality or most recent residence appears on the two-year home residency requirement list, your J-1 will carry a waiver obligation before changing to most other visa statuses. Confirm this with your designated sponsor before accepting an offer, since it affects post-program immigration planning.
Request the training plan before the offer letter is signed
Many host employers draft the DS-7002 after extending an offer, creating timeline mismatches that delay DS-2019 issuance. Ask your prospective host to begin drafting the training plan concurrently with the offer process so your designated sponsor can review both documents together.
Confirm wage compliance against OFLC Wage Search data
Designated sponsors require that host employer compensation meets or exceeds prevailing wage standards for Strategy Manager roles in your work location. Pull the OFLC Wage Search figures for your specific city and job classification before negotiating, so your training plan reflects a compliant offer from the outset.
Strategy Manager J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits a Strategy Manager role?
The Trainee category fits candidates within five years of completing a relevant degree or beginning their professional career. The Specialist category applies to experienced strategy professionals with significant recognized expertise. Both require a State Department-designated sponsor to issue the DS-2019 and a host employer to co-sign a formal training plan. Your specific experience level and career stage determine which category applies.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa as a Strategy Manager?
The visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your employer. Organizations such as Cultural Vistas, IIE, or AIPT issue your DS-2019, monitor program compliance, and serve as your regulatory point of contact. Your host employer, the company where you perform strategic work, is a separate party and signs the training plan but does not hold sponsoring authority.
How do I find U.S. employers open to hosting J-1 Strategy Managers?
Use Migrate Mate to search for Strategy Manager roles at U.S. companies that align with J-1 program requirements. Not every employer is familiar with the host obligation or the DS-7002 training plan process, so filtering for employers with demonstrated international hiring or J-1 hosting experience significantly narrows your search to viable opportunities.
Does the two-year home residency requirement apply to strategy professionals?
It depends on your nationality, country of most recent legal residence, and whether your J-1 program receives government funding or falls under a skills-list designation. If the requirement applies, you must return to your home country for two years, or obtain a waiver, before changing to H-1B visa, L-1 visa, or immigrant visa status. Confirm your specific situation with your designated sponsor before accepting any offer.
Can a Strategy Manager on J-1 work on sensitive or classified projects?
Host employers in defense, government contracting, or regulated industries sometimes restrict J-1 participants from accessing classified information or export-controlled technology under ITAR and EAR regulations. Raise this directly with your prospective host during the offer stage, since restrictions may limit your actual scope of work and affect whether the training plan can be structured to satisfy your program objectives.