UCL
**About Us**
UCL Global Engagement (GE) is dedicated to applying UCL’s knowledge globally, fostering impactful initiatives for the broader good through international collaborations for change. Our team is composed of experts skilled in delivering exceptional global research and educational support, developing and managing global partnerships, and offering insights in geopolitical analysis, global communications, strategic planning, and operations. Discover the latest updates on UCL’s global activities here.
**About the Role**
The Global Engagement team at UCL, under the Office of the Vice-Provost (Research, Innovation and Global Engagement), is seeking a Global Engagement Officer. In this role, you will support a dynamic and fast-paced team dedicated to assisting the academic community at one of the leading universities in London.
Global Engagement Officers are essential in delivering high-quality support across a range of global partnerships, advisory services, and strategic initiatives. They are responsible for ensuring the successful execution of projects and programs by offering crucial administrative and practical assistance. This position is ideal for someone who relishes coordinating exceptional events and meetings, conducting research, and is passionate about the internationalisation of higher education. We seek individuals with resilience, enthusiasm, and excellent prioritisation and organisational skills.
You will divide your efforts across various team members, each with a specific global focus or strategic responsibility. Our team maintains high standards, providing the necessary support to produce outstanding work. This role requires a proactive, independent approach, with a deep engagement in the Global Engagement team’s activities and UCL’s Faculties and Departments’ work.
Our team thrives in a fast-paced, diverse, and supportive environment, empowering UCL’s academic community for global collaboration. We especially welcome candidates with a positive, adaptable attitude, cultural and business sensitivity, and a willingness to learn from structured training and on-the-job experiences.
Please note, this role does not qualify for a Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship under UK Visas and Immigration legislation, and UCL cannot sponsor individuals who require the right to work in the UK for this position.
As part of your application, please demonstrate how you meet the Essential and Desirable criteria detailed in the JD and Person Specification available at the bottom of the page after clicking ‘Apply Now’.
Interviews will be conducted in-person on 12th December.
**About You**
To succeed in this role, you should possess a strong general education, excellent organisational skills, independence, and the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently. The role requires establishing good relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills, along with keen attention to detail, are vital. You should also be adept at summarising documents and drafting straightforward reports. Experience in event management and travel logistical support is advantageous
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