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Head of Student Recruitment (UK and International)

Employer
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Location
Lancaster, Lancashire (GB)
Salary
£51,630 to £58,089
Closing date
16 Mar 2020

Job Details

Head of Student Recruitment (UK and International)
Salary:   £51,630 to £58,089 
Closing Date:   Monday 16 March 2020
Reference:  A2901R


Lancaster University is seeking to appoint an outstanding and evidence-driven Head of Student Recruitment to lead the Global Recruitment Office tasked with recruiting high-quality students from the UK and overseas. You will lead professional teams of recruiters, and event planners, based in the UK, West Africa, India, China and Malaysia. 

You will use your expertise to attract and convert students from around the world, to join us here at the University. As the ideal candidate, you will have an excellent customer focused ethos, and your engaging style will enable you to influence a range of stakeholders both internal and external to the University. With your determination to succeed and drive for results, you will demonstrate initiative and lead by example. You will also have the ability to prioritise in a busy operational environment and lead continuous improvement projects from start to completion. Your experience will include the ability to adapt to multiple cultures and effectively lead staff at the Lancaster campus and remotely. 

Lancaster University is among the best in the UK. Ranked in the top ten in three major leagues tables, named International University of the Year 2020 by the Times and the Sunday Times, and awarded Gold in the UK government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), the University has ambitious strategic plan to develop its UK and international reputation along with its provision of inspiring teaching and research. 

For informal enquiries, please contact Tom Buckley, Director of Recruitment, Admissions and International Development at t.a.buckley@lancaster.ac.uk 

This is a full-time, permanent role based at Bailrigg, Lancaster. 

Please note this position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants are thanked for their interest but need not reapply.

We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.

Lancaster University - ensuring equality of opportunity and celebrating diversity 

Company

Student Wellbeing Services are looking for a highly motivated and organised person for the role of Digital Transition Officer within the Transitions team.  

You will contribute to the digital development and co-ordination of a broad package of pre- and post-entry student support programmes, events and services.  Support will be focused on improving the transition to University and the student experience of specific Widening Participation (WP) groups including disabled students and mature students.  You will need experience of developing on-line training or support, and of developing and designing attractive web content.  You will need the ability to work independently as well as the skills to collaborate with colleagues to develop effective schemes and services.You should have experience of collection and analysing data, as well as excellent organisation and problem solving skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines.  

You will need to be able to communicate and work with a wide variety of people including students, staff, parents, external organisations and colleagues within Student and Education Services. You should have experience of preparing written reports and the ability to present evaluation data in a meaningful way for a variety of audiences. Knowledge and understanding of disability would be an advantage.  Occasionally working out of normal office hours including evening and weekends will be required.     

Please note: previous applicants need not apply.

This is a fixed-term, full-time post until the end of July 2020 (with the possibility of further extension). 

We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.

Company info
Mini-site
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Telephone
+(44)0152465201
Location
BAILRIGG
LANCASTER
LANCASHIRE
LA1 4YW
GB

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