Student Recruitment and Marketing Coordinator

Manchester (Hybrid)

About the role:

We are looking for a driven and passionate team player to join UA92 Global as our Student Recruitment and Marketing Coordinator.

UA92 Global is part of Navitas, a leading education provider that connects students and educators across the globe. We work in partnership with University Academy 92 in Manchester, a young but ambitious institution that prides itself on its approach to higher education - deliberately different - this role will allow you to work with colleagues around the world, and locally to support UA92’s impressive plans for growth.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter, with experience working within international education and/or marketing. You will thrive from working in a busy environment, and your excellent organisation skills will allow you to work on multiple projects at a time.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Admissions, you will work closely with Navitas in-country teams, and our University Partner to deliver on student recruitment and conversion targets. You will gain an expert knowledge of UA92 and use your exceptional customer service skills to communicate with prospective students and education agents. Upon identifying and understanding the key selling points for our target markets, you will support the creation of marketing content, and help to plan and deliver impactful marketing and recruitment campaigns.  

Principal Accountabilities:  

• Build and maintain relationships with Navitas in-country offices and key agents, managing relevant communications and providing product knowledge training
• Work with Navitas in-country teams to develop and deliver student recruitment and marketing plans  
• Manage and ensure complete, accurate and regular reporting of student application data 
• Lead on hosting external visits at UA92 such as agent familiarisation trips 
• Develop and deliver engaging presentations on UA92 in-person and online 
• Work closely with the University Partner and divisional marketing colleagues to regularly review and develop marketing content and materials
• Work closely with the University Partner to recruit and train international student ambassadorsand recruitment colleagues
• Lead on the development and delivery of conversion communication, activities and events
• Deliver exceptional customer service by responding to enquiries in a prompt and professional manner
• Work closely with the UA92 Global Admissions team to track recruitment and conversion priorities
• Undertake other activities as may be reasonably required to support college success

Essential Criteria:  

• Degree level study  
• Experience working in international student recruitment and/or marketing
• Proven ability to deliver, monitor and evaluate the success of marketing and sales activities  
• Experience in and proven ability to deliver impactful student conversion activity
• Experience developing marketing content and communications
• An excellent ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and groups at all levels 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to adapt tone and messaging effectively  
• Ability to present to an audience in an enthusiastic and professional manner in-person and online 
• Good relationship building skills and experience delivering exceptional customer service
• Proven ability to use own initiative to identify potential problem areas and solve issues before they arise
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills with an ability to prioritise a variety of work activities in a busy environment 
• Highly motivated and strive for success in all areas 

 Desirable Criteria:  

• Experience working within international pathway education
• Experience of working with Salesforce CRM 
• Experience working with PowerBI 
• The ability to speak a foreign language, ideally aligning with priority recruitment markets 
• A marketing qualification  

About us

This role is based at UA92 Global in Manchester where Navitas work in partnership with University Academy 92 (UA92) to provide opportunities for international students within higher education.

You will be joining a small but busy team within the wider Navitas community based across two campuses - the UA92 Business School in Salford and the UA92 Old Trafford Campus. We operate a hybrid working model, but you will be required to work from campus at least three days per week. Depending on recruitment priorities, there may be an opportunity for travel within the UK and/or overseas.

We take pride in our people, ensuring an inclusive team and accommodating work environment. We're open to flexible working; we run regular development sessions, and you'll have access to a benefits package including full access to LinkedIn Leaning and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.

If you believe you have what it takes to excel as our Student Recruitment and Marketing Coordinator, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.

Please share your CV and covering letter with us via the 'Apply' button above.

Closing date 15^th July 2024