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Education Abroad agent:Job description:Job location: London income: £36,279 per annum (inc. LWA) Hours: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Employment type: Professional Department / School / College: Global Mobility Job location: Central London Link to Careers Page https://vacancies.westminster.ac.uk/hrvacancies/default.aspx?id=50052007 This post is full time and permanent, working 35 hours per week. Background You will be part of the University's prosperous Education Abroad Team. We are responsible for the management, development and delivery of the University's fee-paying incoming Study Abroad programmes (Semester and Summer Schools) and we supervise elements of the University's Incoming Exchange programmes. The function Your function will work across all programme provision, jointly managing a large administration workload to support student recruitment and practice alongside a portfolio of international partners and clients. Key responsibilities include: »Programme delivery - delivering key administrative tasks for our Study Abroad andSummer programmes such as application processing, module allocation, pre-arrival,enrolment and welcome events. »Student support - key contact for students before, during and after their studies. »Stakeholder management - acting as a key contact for colleagues across theuniversity and for external university partners building strong relationships to supportrecruitment and an excellent student practice. »Marketing and recruitment - building partner relationships, developing publications,digital media, the website, intranet and Blackboard sites, and designing anddelivering social media campaigns to promote Education Abroad. The person An capability to work well in a team, effectively and independently manage a busy and demanding workload and deliver on multiple priorities is key. The function has a strong administrative focus, so you will need to have a background of working with administration systems, databases and online record systems, as well as possessing a high level of organisational and problem-solving expertise. You will possess strong communication and inter-personal expertise and have a commitment to delivering excellent student support. practice in building positive relationships and delivering a high level of customer service is essential as you will manage a series of customer relationships, both internal and external, and across varied levels of seniority and cultures. Previous practice of UK higher education administration, Study Abroad delivery and working or studying overseas is desirable. The function may require some UK and international travel. To apply for this vacancy please click above. more information can be found in the job description and person specification, which can be accessed through link below. At the University of Westminster, diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity are at the core of how we engage with students, colleagues, candidates, visitors and all our stakeholders. We are fully committed to enabling a supportive and safe learning and working environment which is equitable, diverse and inclusive, is located on mutual respect and trust, and in which harassment and discrimination are neither tolerated nor acceptable. Closing date: Sunday 4 September Interviews are likely to be held on: w/c Monday 12 September Administrative contact (for queries only): Recruitment@westminster.ac.uk Skills:
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