University College Birmingham
Job Description: International Opportunities Manager
University College Birmingham seeks a dedicated professional to become our International Opportunities Manager, a vital role within our International Office. This position focuses on enriching international higher education by managing student recruitment and cultivating global partnerships.
What You Will Do:
Your primary responsibilities will include organizing and executing in-house events aimed at recruiting international students. You will oversee the entire recruitment cycle, from pre-application to enrollment, and provide crucial pre- and post-arrival support. In addition, you will develop and manage international partnerships, including those involving academic progressions, exchanges, dual awards, and summer school programs.
Why You Should Apply:
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive employee benefits, including a competitive salary, a generous annual leave, and a robust pension scheme.
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of extensive development opportunities, including sponsorship for professional qualifications.
- Work Environment: Become a part of our supportive and innovative community located in Birmingham city center, offering excellent transport links and a vibrant cultural scene.
- Flexible Working: Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and other flexible work options.
Advice for International Applicants:
If you’re interested in applying from an international education background, it’s crucial to understand the UK visa requirements. Ensure you have or can obtain the appropriate permission to work in the UK. Use the UK Government’s online tool to verify your visa needs. Familiarize yourself with the types of visas that enable you to work here and the eligibility criteria for each route.
When applying:
- Highlight Relevant Experience: Emphasize your previous experience with international student recruitment and managing cross-border educational partnerships.
- Showcase Cultural Awareness: Demonstrate your understanding of diverse educational frameworks and your ability to bridge cultural gaps.
- Prepare for Compliance: Be ready to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check, as part of our commitment to a safe educational environment.
- Submit Your Application: Click ‘Apply’ on our careers page by the closing date, Sunday, 23 February 2025, to download your application pack and begin the process.
Inclusive Work Environment: University College Birmingham welcomes diverse applicants and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We pride ourselves on our collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick, enhancing our educational offerings.
Join us in making a tangible impact on international higher education—apply today to become a part of our dynamic and forward-thinking team!
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