University of Surrey
The University of Surrey represents a global hub of ideas and people, committed to transforming lives through education and research. We maintain ambitious goals and strive to position ourselves among the world’s leading universities, a mission driven by the talents and efforts of each of our employees. Our empowering culture enables both collective and individual accomplishments that make a significant difference.
**The Role**
Our International Student Recruitment team is looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to fill the position of International Officer for the Middle East and North Africa. This role centers on increasing the number of applications and enrollments from international students in these vibrant regions.
As an International Officer, you will be instrumental in developing and executing a strategic plan aimed at enhancing applications and enrollments from the Middle East and Africa. Your key responsibilities will include nurturing relationships with international schools, overseeing a network of recruitment agents, participating in recruitment events, and organizing activities on campus.
**About You**
We are in search of an experienced professional with a background in international student recruitment. The ideal candidate will have practical experience managing overseas recruitment and possess a thorough understanding of the international recruitment landscape from both commercial and cultural viewpoints. You should be comfortable delivering presentations, managing complex projects, and organizing events, and possess strong IT skills.
This role requires international travel, so candidates must have a valid passport and be prepared to travel for up to 12 weeks per year.
**What We Offer**
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a yearly incremental pay rise, a generous pension scheme, relocation support if needed, flexible working options, access to top-notch leisure facilities on campus, various travel schemes, and family-friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
**Further Information**
To apply, please upload your CV along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role. Please be aware that candidates will be informed about the outcome of their application after our festive break. Interviews are scheduled for Friday, January 10.
The University of Surrey is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We cherish diversity within our community and are committed to increasing it. Therefore, we especially encourage applications from under-represented groups, including people from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds, as well as individuals with disabilities
To apply for this job please visit jobs.surrey.ac.uk.