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We’re looking for an experienced International Student Recruitment Officer to manage implementation and delivery of recruitment activities designed to contribute to the ambitions of the University’s Strategic Plan 2030.


You’ll coordinate recruitment from your designated markets by:

• Researching and writing annual operational plans designed to contribute to overseas enrolment targets.
• Working closely with the Regional Manager to co-ordinate input from academic and professional services colleagues on projects.
• Advising a diverse range of external stakeholders on applications & admissions, building strong working relationships to place Cardiff Met as a destination of choice.
• Delivering targeted face to face and online recruitment activities for your markets that align with Cardiff Met’s marketing, recruitment and conversion plans.

What you’ll bring
With superb organisational skills and experience of planning over long and short timescales, you’ll be comfortable with handling competing priorities and fixed deadlines. You will have in depth working knowledge of at least two key international student recruitment markets, and a comprehensive understanding of broader trends affecting the sector.


You’ll be the first point of contact for a broad range of external stakeholders, able to resolve complex enquiries quickly, having developed strong internal working relationships.


Additionally you’ll:

• hold a degree equivalent qualification, or have equivalent experience working in a similar role
• have demonstrable market research and statistical analysis skills
• be comfortable working to targets and within allocated budgets
• enjoy working on complex projects involving multiple internal stakeholders

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part time).

• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership and cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Rob Batchelor at rjbatchelor@cardiffmet.ac.uk.


All applications must be submitted online.


The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

We use the person specification as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.


The University is committed to creating a highly inclusive culture. We offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements and a range of staff networks, forums and events to support and develop our people. We warmly welcome applications from those traditionally underrepresented in the higher education sector.

Job Details

School/Unit
Marketing, Communications and Student Recruitment
Location
Llandaff Campus
Salary
£38,205 to £42,978 per annum
Post Type
Full Time
Closing Date
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Reference
3789