International Recruitment Manager

Manchester Metropolitan University is currently recruiting an International Recruitment Manager to join its International Recruitment and Conversion team.

The International Office is responsible for the recruitment and support of international students, overseas partnership development and student mobility programmes, driving the internationalisation of the University and ensuring that Manchester Metropolitan University retains and enhances its global profile.

The focus of this role will be international student recruitment, and you will use innovative approaches to secure sustainable streams of students and business. You will also be responsible for supporting the account management of one or more Faculties at Manchester Met, actively supporting the development of their strategy. The post will involve extensive overseas travel.

You will have experience of international education and student recruitment, ideally in a UK Higher Education context. You will have a track record of success, developing marketing or sales plans and meeting or exceeding targets. Experience of communicating and working with people from other backgrounds and cultures is also essential. In addition to relevant experience, you will need to demonstrate the ability to think strategically, negotiate, find and implement novel solutions, and communicate your ideas with sensitivity and diplomacy. Experience of having studied, worked or lived overseas will be an advantage.

Manchester Metropolitan University is going places, and we are looking for team-spirited, creative and dedicated individuals to join us to drive and realise our renewed ambition. We aim to place Manchester Met, and this great city, even more prominently on the national and global stage - I hope you are also excited by the prospects and potential on offer here and will come and join us.

Working at Manchester Metropolitan University:

Based in central Manchester, you will enjoy a generous annual leave allowance, plus bank holidays, plus Christmas Closure, a fantastic pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, local and national discounts on high street and online brands, and many more rewards and benefits.

If you have any questions regarding the role please contact Lyndsey Ashton, Regional Development Manager via email l.ashton@mmu.ac.uk

To apply: Please attach your CV and covering letter, detailing how you meet the person specification, to the online portal

Manchester Met University is committed to creating an intentionally inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of having a diverse workforce and the benefits it can bring to ensuring diversity of thought and innovation in everything we do. We, therefore, encourage applications from people from ethnic minority groups, disabled people and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.

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