The University of the West of England, Bristol is increasingly popular as a study destination for international students coming to study in the UK. The International Office plays a key role within the University and is responsible for the recruitment and enrolment of international students.
About youThe International Coordinator will work across the International Office and International admissions to ensure delivery of a professional service through workload and process management and coordination of delivery for the service and its customers. You will ensure continuous improvement of processes to ensure the future student experience is joined up and meets customer needs from enquiry to registration.
A varied and challenging role which provides the opportunity to develop your skills and experience in customer experience, agent and partnership management and international admissions. Your experience shows that you are already a great team player, with a strong eye for detail. A good communicator, with a high level of computer literacy and the ability to manage your own time effectively to ensure the job gets done.
This post is full-time on an 11 month, fixed-term contract. About UWE BristolWe are a well-established university, with over 30,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 3,600 staff. UWE Bristol is one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West. We are globally connected and regionally embedded, with strong employer and partner connections. Students come to study with us from all over the UK, as well as from 140 different countries, making this a diverse and interesting place to study. We achieved 89% overall student satisfaction in the National Student Satisfaction survey in 2018, this excellent result puts us as the top university in the South West and in 7th place nationally. In 2019 we were placed in the Guardian's Top 30 Universities in the UK and we achieved TEF Gold status.
Bristol itself is a hub of social and cultural activity and is a big pull for students and employers alike. A place with a strong, creative and fiercely independent mindset. A city with a buzzing music scene, great restaurants and interesting business ventures. It's not surprising Bristol is consistently named as one of the best places to live and work in the UK.
Further informationThis post is available on a job share basis for applicants wishing to work part time.
Interviews are expected to take place 30 September.
In addition to progressive pay rates, UWE Bristol offers a wide range of staff benefits including a generous holiday allowance of 27 days, up to 12.5 bank holiday/closure days per year in addition, flexible working, excellent defined benefit pension schemes and the option to participate in the cycle to work scheme.
This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give our students access to everything they need to succeed - with GBP 300m having been spent recently on new state-of-the-art learning spaces and accommodation to enhance our offer even further. Frenchay campus is within close proximity to excellent motorway links and within walking distance of two train stations, making UWE Frenchay Campus the ideal place to work for those wishing to commute to Bristol.
If you would like an informal discussion, please contact Sophie Turnbull on 0117 328 83093 or email: Sophie.Turnbull@uwe.ac.uk
UWE is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who share our ambition to be a university recognised for the success and impact of our practice-oriented programmes; our strong industry networks and our inclusive global outlook.
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