Department: International Office
Vacancy ID: 030041
Closing Date: 25-Aug-2024

Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.

The International Office (IO) is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join the team as the International Recruitment Lead. The successful candidate will, in collaboration with our international partners and internal stakeholders, be responsible for developing and delivering international student recruitment plans while ensuring outcomes are aligned to the University’s strategic aims as outlined in Maynooth University Strategic Plan 2023-2028.

The successful candidate will role model leadership and support a cohesive and influential international recruitment function.  They will understand the imperative to meet the University’s ambitious targets for international student recruitment in line with the University’s overall growth trajectories, and will take responsibility for developing recruitment plans that deliver on those objectives.  They will identify business risks and opportunities, and provide flexible, evidence-based, and innovative solutions that will deliver on targets. They will provide direction, support and leadership to the international recruitment team to deliver on that vision.

Working as part of the IO, the post holder will be dedicated to the outward-facing side of international recruitment and to the internal-facing advisory role that the team provides. A strong cross-team working style is vital, and they will also work with colleagues across the University to identify opportunities that may lead to increased recruitment. Therefore, the successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, aware of the importance of return on investment, fully aware of trends within the sector, and dedicated to achieving the highest standards.

Salary:

Administrative Officer Level 1 (2024): €56,915 – €81,205 p.a. (9 points)

Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.

Closing Date:

23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 25th of August 2024

Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:

https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Late applications will not be accepted.

Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer

The position is subject to the Statutes of the University