Director, Global Marketing and Recruitment Job in Bilinga, Gold Coast QLD – SEEK

At Southern Cross University, our mission is to create a profound impact on people’s lives through innovative learning and research. Our unique Southern Cross Model offers a transformative educational experience that improves student outcomes and quality of life. As a highly ranked research institution, we are dedicated to generating positive change in our communities, environment, and economy.

Working at Southern Cross University means being part of a vibrant community of ambitious students and dedicated colleagues, nestled in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Coffs Harbour, and the Gold Coast. We take pride in actively contributing to shaping a better future.

We are currently seeking a Director of Global Marketing and Recruitment to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will report to the Executive Director (Global) and play a crucial role in driving the University’s international marketing and recruitment strategies. This includes managing important stakeholder relationships, providing guidance to internal stakeholders, and overseeing the achievement of strategic objectives.

Your core responsibilities will involve leading international student recruitment efforts to meet targets, managing education agents and recruitment partners, and leveraging your expertise in sales and marketing to enhance our branding and communication strategies. Additionally, you will contribute to new product development and ensure the successful recruitment of high-quality international students by managing recruitment staff, operations, and budgets.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in international student recruitment and business development, with strong leadership skills and experience managing professional teams. You should possess exceptional strategic planning and project implementation skills, along with a comprehensive understanding of Australian government regulations pertaining to international students. Effective communication with individuals from diverse backgrounds is essential, as is a willingness to travel internationally and work flexible hours. A commitment to cultural diversity, knowledge of current trends in the Australian education sector, and familiarity with equity and workplace health and safety principles are also important.

We offer attractive benefits and flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work models, generous leave provisions, and professional development opportunities. This is a full-time position based at either our Lismore or Gold Coast campus, with relocation assistance provided.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria online by the closing date. For more information and to access the application process, visit our website. If you require any accommodations or assistance during the application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected]

Please note that this position is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, or individuals with ongoing work rights in Australia. We are unable to provide employer visa sponsorship.

We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and identities. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace, and will provide necessary adjustments for applicants with disabilities upon request.

Join us at Southern Cross University as we Transform Tomorrow. Visit our website for the full position advertisement and application details. Applications close on May 26, 2024, at 11:30 pm AEDT