International Recruitment Manager

Company description: We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

Job description: The Role Newcastle University is a founding member of the Russell Group with a thriving international community of staff and students from over 140 countries. Our global vision is to excel by being an internationally networked and diverse community of students and staff who identify as global citizens, and who can respond to global challenges through the research we undertake and the skills and knowledge we create. The International Office leads the University’s international student recruitment and global engagement. We are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our International Recruitment team. You will support the development and delivery of the student recruitment strategy for priority regions. You will manage different recruitment channels and contribute to the broader engagement and reputation building for Newcastle University. You will be a creative, results-orientated individual, passionate about innovation, with outstanding relationship management. You will be committed to excellence in the field of international education, and/or sales, marketing, and student recruitment. Able to provide leadership to drive forward your activity area and influence others within a complex organisational and external environment. We welcome applications from experienced professionals across all markets, however, experience in Africa, Middle East or South Asia would be desirable. The post holder will provide leadership, coordination and support for engagement with one or more key global regions. In doing so, they will contribute to the development and delivery of Newcastle University's ambitious objectives for internationalisation and international student recruitment. If you would like to discuss this vacancy, please contact Laura Mitford, Head of International Recruitment and Market Development (laura.mitford@newcastle.ac.uk). Interviews will take provisionally take place between 22nd and 23rd October.