Queen’s University Belfast are seeking a USA-based International Officer for North America. This role will involve delivery of a fast-paced student recruitment strategy across the USA and Canada. The role will be focused on recruiting for full-degree programmes (bachelors, masters and PhD) at Queen’s with some limited support for study abroad recruitment and partnerships.
This role is part of the North America team, led by the Senior International Officer for North America. The team is charged with delivery of ambitious student recruitment targets and supporting the wider institutional strategy in the region.
Location: USA, remote (residence must be within Eastern or Central Time Zones)
Salary: £40 - £50,000 GBP dependent on experience. Additionally, full benefits package available.
Type: Full time
The full candidate specification can be found below.
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Why represent Queen's University?
Queen’s University Belfast is part of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1845, the University has a rich heritage and an increasingly exciting and global future. The University is currently ranked in the top 200 in the world (Times Higher Education 2023).
Queen’s is a vibrant community of over 4,000 staff and 24,000 students. The student body is becoming more international each year and, as part of the North America team, you will be a key contributor to our global vision.
You will join a small but dynamic team with responsibility for the North America region. Working alongside highly professional and supportive colleagues, you will be given the freedom to grow your professional networks and trial new recruitment activities in support of the University’s Global Student Recruitment Strategy (2021-2025).
You will travel to Belfast, Northern Ireland at least once per year to meet with the team and familiarise yourself with the city and the university.
Please note that employment will be via a US based third party provider and will be subject to benefits package offered by this provider.
- How to apply
Please forward a cover letter and resume to northamerica@qub.ac.uk before Friday 30th June 2023.
Your cover letter (maximum 2 pages) should address the essential criteria for this role and highlight why you believe you should be shortlisted for the position.
Your resume (CV) should detail your work experience to date and include contact information for two references. Both references should be professional references – not family members or friends. Your references will not be contacted without your prior permission.
- Recruitment process
This will be a multi-stage recruitment process entailing both a virtual and an in-person interview. Anticipated interview dates can be found in the candidate specification.