Global Opportunities Adviser (Turing) at University of Leeds

This position can either be based on the university campus or done in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Are you enthusiastic about helping students gain international experience? Do you want a challenging role that supports the University in maximizing the benefits of the Turing Scheme? Are you highly organized with strong administrative skills and attention to detail? Can you effectively coordinate complex and broad projects using your knowledge and experience?
The University of Leeds is globally recognized as one of the top 75 universities. Our student community is truly diverse, with over 39,000 students from 170 different countries and a staff of over 9,000 from 100 different nationalities. Established in 1904, our commitment to academic excellence is demonstrated through world-leading research and exceptional student education that makes a real impact worldwide.
As a member of our team, you will contribute to providing various global opportunities. Your role will be crucial in supporting the delivery, implementation, and evaluation of Turing scheme projects at the University. You will also assist the wider Global Opportunities team. Your responsibilities will be diverse and complex, requiring flexibility in managing multiple projects.
You should have a proactive approach to handling complex processes and a proven track record of outstanding administrative skills. Excellent communication skills are essential, along with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
In return, we offer 26 days of holiday plus approximately 16 bank holidays or days when the University is closed (including Christmas), totaling 42 days per year! We also provide generous pension scheme options and life assurance. For health and wellbeing, you can enjoy discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art campus gym, which includes facilities like a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. Personal development opportunities include access to courses offered by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team. On-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes are also available.
If you would like to learn more about this position or have any questions, please contact Dana Cohen Almagor, Global Opportunities Assistant Manager, at d.cohenalmagor@leeds.ac.uk.
Location: Leeds – Main Campus
Contract type: Ongoing
Interview date: Monday 17th June 2024
Further details: Candidate Brief