Job description
Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community. To enable our students to realise their global potential, we are looking to recruit a Senior Global Engagement Coordinator to support our international student mobility as well as international partnerships development ambitions. This role will be part of an established team and will focus on coordinating the delivery of international student mobility activity and support the delivery of ambitious international partnership developments. The post-holder will be ultimately responsible for the ongoing project management and administration and coordination of international student mobility schemes and programmes. This is an exciting and varied role that will suit someone who has a passion for the internationalisation of Higher Education. The right candidate will have solid project management and administrative experience and exceptional organisational and communication skills including global awareness. Ideally, you will have worked in the UK Higher Education Sector in the field of international mobility and/or partnerships but this is not essential. This permanent position will suit a solution-oriented, confident and self-motivated individual who is able to work well as part of a team and on their own initiative, who will thrive in a busy staff and student facing role. We’re proud to say that BU is a diverse and inclusive place to work, study and visit. We actively support and enable our employees to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, and we offer hybrid ways of working. With this in mind, we encourage applications to be made on a full time, part time or flexible working basis. For informal enquiries please contact Jana Kuncova, Head of International Mobility and Experience at GlobalBU@bournemouth.ac.uk This position does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service’s Points Based System. . Therefore, BU will not be able to sponsor individuals who require permission to work to carry out this position. A detailed job description and person specification are available via the ‘Apply’ button above together with an online application form. Alternatively, please email the HR Services Team at hrvacancies@bournemouth.ac.uk quoting the appropriate reference (OVC122). BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements. Closing Date: (Midnight) Wednesday 13th March 2024 Interview Date: TBC