Postgraduate Admissions Officer
- Employer
- ASTON UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £26,243 to £31,302 per annum
- Closing date
- 21 Feb 2019
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- Job Type
- Professional Services, Student Recruitment / Admissions
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Admissions, Recruitment and Outreach
Location: Aston University Main Campus
Salary: £26,243 to £31,302 per annum
Grade: Grade 07
Contract Type: Continuing
Basis: Full Time
Closing Date: 23.59 hours GMT on Thursday 21 February 2019
Interview Date: To be confirmed
The Admissions, Recruitment & Outreach team are looking for an enthusiastic and well-organised Admissions Officer to join our Postgraduate Admissions Team.
You will be responsible for the assessment and processing of all postgraduate applications and for ensuring that applicants receive accurate and timely responses to enquiries during all stages of the application process. As part of the Postgraduate Admissions Team, you will help to ensure that the postgraduate applicant journey is efficient, student focused, and maximises application-enrolment conversions.
The successful candidate will have experience of working in higher education within admissions/student recruitment/marketing and of supporting recruitment/conversion activities. Attention to detail and a flexible approach to working with others are essential to this post.
For further information about this position, please contact (Tom Barker-Smith) T.L.Barker-Smith@aston.ac.uk
Company
Our Mission
To be the UK’s leading university for business and the professions, where original research, enterprise and inspiring teaching deliver global impact.
Our Vision
In 2020 Aston will have an international reputation as the source of the people and the ideas that will shape the businesses and the communities of tomorrow.
We will be:
- Ranked within the top 1% of universities in the world
- Exceptional in terms of our worldwide reputation for graduate employability – as a result of innovative teaching and placement opportunities
- Recognised for excellence in research that delivers real solutions for local and global challenges, develops research leaders and provides the foundations for new businesses
- Focused on the needs of business and the professions, with courses and research that build on our strengths
- Transforming lives: developing sought-after, entrepreneurial graduates – from a wide range of backgrounds – with global citizenship skills
- Delivering our research and teaching in collaboration with international partners and innovative businesses
- A university with sustainability at the core of all we do, meeting world-class standards for environmental performance
- A welcoming community that is a great place to work and study.
Our Mission and Vision focus on two ‘core aims’:
1. Developing internationally sought after Aston
Graduates
2. Delivering excellent and transformational Aston
Research
2020 Strategy
With its focus on the application of knowledge for economic and social benefit, Aston University has a distinct mission that sets it apart.
Going forward to 2020, Aston must maintain its responsiveness to the needs of a changing world whilst remaining true to a distinctive, original purpose. Our strategy sets out aims and goals to ensure we are even more distinctive within a crowded and increasingly competitive environment.
Divided into eight categories, the strategy states Aston’s commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, widening participation, producing research with real-world impact, building strong links with business, industry and the public sector, and equipping our graduates with the skills they need to thrive.
- Telephone
- +(44)01212043000
- Location
-
ASTON TRIANGLE
BIRMINGHAM
WEST MIDLANDS
B4 7ET
United Kingdom
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