University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

Department: Office: VP Students and Learning Vacancy ID: 041563 Closing Date: 31-May-2026 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. We are seeking a Placement Coordinator within the Careers and Employability Service, Student Skills and Success division of the Office of Students and Learning. The successful candidate will report to the Placement Officer, working as part of the e Placement team to support accredited placement at Maynooth University. The Placement Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of high quality accredited placement programmes. This is a complex and diverse workload which includes, supporting students in their preparation, securing and effectively managing their placement experience; sourcing placement opportunities and coordinating employer engagement, liaising with academic departments and managing day-to-day placement administration. The role ensures smooth processes, accurate records, and high quality service across the placement lifecycle. To be successful in this role, you will be a strong communicator, good team player, highly organised, have a systematic approach to problem solving and have a proven track record in adaptability. It represents a great opportunity for a person who is committed to enhancing students employability through a structured accredited placement experience. Senior Executive Assistant: €47,203– €57,396 p.a. (7 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date: 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 31st of May 2026. 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

The Role and the Department The International Office at Durham University is a friendly, high performing team of professionals with a passion for international education. We have grown significantly over the last 5 years, and now have team members based in the UK, USA, Malaysia, India, Singapore and China. At Durham University the International Office is responsible for The recruitment of international students to all areas of the University to meet institutional targets Supporting and managing the developing of international partnerships to raise the University's global profile and to support academic colleagues in developing international links and collaborations Managing the university's student mobility programmes (Erasmus+ and other exchange partnerships) to meet the University's student mobility targets This role will support all aspects of the delivery of the University's Global Strategy, with particular responsibility for the achievement of international student recruitment targets, working closely with the Regional Manager. With support from their line manager and colleagues, the post holder will be able to develop their knowledge of Durham University and the wider international higher education sector, and acquire expertise in promoting a Russell Group institution. They will use their networking skills to assist the University's relationship management in market, to ensure we provide excellent service to school counsellors, education agents, and prospective students. The role will require a high volume of independent travel predominantly to a range of Asian markets, although market responsibilities may change over time in line with the external student recruitment landscape and the priorities of Durham University. The role will involve at minimum 12 weeks per year of travel, recruitment trips can be up to 2 weeks long and involve evening and weekend working. We have adopted hybrid working with team members currently working a minimum of 2 days per week on campus in Durham. We encourage all team members to be on campus on a Wednesday so the team can connect, other on campus days are flexible and based on business need.

Department: Office: VP Students and Learning Vacancy ID: 041563 Closing Date: 31-May-2026 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. We are seeking a Placement Coordinator within the Careers and Employability Service, Student Skills and Success division of the Office of Students and Learning. The successful candidate will report to the Placement Officer, working as part of the e Placement team to support accredited placement at Maynooth University. The Placement Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of high quality accredited placement programmes. This is a complex and diverse workload which includes, supporting students in their preparation, securing and effectively managing their placement experience; sourcing placement opportunities and coordinating employer engagement, liaising with academic departments and managing day-to-day placement administration. The role ensures smooth processes, accurate records, and high quality service across the placement lifecycle. To be successful in this role, you will be a strong communicator, good team player, highly organised, have a systematic approach to problem solving and have a proven track record in adaptability. It represents a great opportunity for a person who is committed to enhancing students employability through a structured accredited placement experience. Senior Executive Assistant: €47,203– €57,396 p.a. (7 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date: 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 31st of May 2026. 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