International Recruitment and Conversion Officer

Manchester Metropolitan University is currently recruiting an International Recruitment and Conversion Officer 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 International Recruitment and Conversion Officer will support the implementation of the Internationalisation Strategy and advance the profile and reputation of the University overseas, through developing and delivering a wide range of Recruitment and Conversion activities to contribute to and support the achievement of international student recruitment. The postholder will be required to work flexibly to develop, manage and deliver activities across the wider team, supporting the operational delivery of International Recruitment and Conversion initiatives, as required. Tasks vary from responding to initial prospective student enquiries, arranging and attending in-person and digital Recruitment and Conversion activities for prospective students until enrolment. They will also be required to undertake international travel representing the university overseas for up to 4 weeks per year. The postholder will contribute to and support the achievement of student recruitment KPIs, supporting the achievement of challenging performance targets, as set out in the University's Road to 2023 and the Internationalisation Strategy. 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. In addition to relevant experience, you will need to demonstrate the ability to think creatively, find and implement novel solutions, and communicate your ideas with sensitivity and diplomacy working across a wide range of colleagues internally and externally. 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 Kay Morgan, Head of International Recruitment and Conversion k.morgan@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+.