OVERVIEW Birmingham City University is recruiting a Go Abroad Officer based in Birmingham. The position is featured on the EAIE board and relates to international education activity connected with abroad opportunities and student support. The available information highlights a role connected to education, career development, and international engagement. The posting appears within a wider EAIE environment focused on professional development, education resources, and sector content. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Support activities connected with go abroad programmes – Contribute to international education initiatives – Engage with education-related programme administration – Support abroad opportunities within the university environment – Work within a professional education setting connected to EAIE board activity REQUIREMENTS – Experience or interest in international education – Ability to work within an education environment – Strong organisational and communication skills – Interest in abroad programmes and student engagement – Ability to contribute to professional development activities WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS Roles connected to abroad programmes support students in accessing international education opportunities that can strengthen academic, personal, and career development. Institutions rely on professionals in education roles to coordinate content, communication, and operational support that help international initiatives succeed. Working in international education can also provide exposure to cross-cultural collaboration, sector development, and professional networks connected with EAIE and broader education communities. BONUS: APPLICATION ADVICE – Review the university website and understand its international education priorities before applying – Highlight any experience supporting students, programme coordination, or abroad initiatives – Demonstrate strong communication and administrative skills with clear examples – Tailor your application content to the responsibilities listed in the vacancy – Show awareness of professional development and collaboration within education settings – Prepare examples that demonstrate organisation, teamwork, and attention to detail in a career context