University of Southampton
As a founding member of the Russell Group, the University of Southampton ranks among the top 100 global institutions and is one of the UK’s top 20 universities. Our academics and international student body are actively contributing to positive global change.
We have articulated a clear vision through our new University Strategy: to inspire excellence and achieve remarkable outcomes while fostering an inclusive world. Our international recruitment efforts aim to create a diverse community of world-class scholars, enhancing our societal impact. By forming international partnerships, we strive to inspire communities both locally and globally to drive positive change.
We are currently seeking an experienced Regional Head of International Recruitment and Partnerships to lead our Africa, Middle East, and UK International regional team during a pivotal time. This position is a fixed-term contract for up to 12 months to cover maternity leave for the current post holder.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing an integrated recruitment engagement strategy for the Africa, Middle East, and UKI region to meet the ambitious targets outlined in our International Strategic Plans.
About You:
With experience in international higher education, you understand the value international activities bring to a world-class university. You will have significant expertise in international recruitment and partnerships, possess excellent communication and marketing skills, and be capable of liaising and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders from diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure success.
To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience align with the role requirements.
Further Details:
Our university is committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We actively promote a culture of inclusion, respect, and equal opportunity. We believe that reflecting society allows us to truly meet our objectives, so we are dedicated to creating a workplace where you can be your authentic self. With a generous holiday allowance and additional university closure days, we support our staff and students and are open to flexible working arrangements.
Applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance, contact Recruitment at 44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk, quoting the job number
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