UK Student Recruitment Coordinator

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The University of Surrey is looking to recruit a talented and experienced Student Recruitment Coordinator to contribute towards the University meeting its recruitment and admissions targets by attending a series of recruitment activities under the overall direction of the Head of Student Recruitment.

The post holder will be supporting the delivery of school and college events and will build strong relationships with high performing schools. The post holder will also support the delivery of student recruitment events, such as Open Days, Applicant Days and campus tours. In addition, they will assist the wider team in several key recruitment activities such as the creation and management of marketing materials, virtual events, conversion activity and clearing. You will also contribute towards the University meeting its recruitment and admissions targets.

Extensive travel/weekend/evening work will be required as directed by the Head of Student Recruitment.

What you’ll need to succeed

With some previous experience in an administrative role, the successful candidate will have excellent communication and organisation skills and be a confident computer user (word and excel). You will be confident working independently, have excellent presentation skills and be prepared to travel. A driving licence and a flexible approach to working hours is essential.

What you’ll get in return

In return for your energy, enthusiasm, and the drive to make a difference, we offer 32 days annual leave/closure days and a range of benefits including pension scheme and discounted membership of Surrey Sports Park.

For informal enquiries, please contact Amanda Boissevain (Student Recruitment Manager) [email protected].

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. With a beautiful and vibrant campus, we provide exceptional teaching and practical learning to inspire and equip our students for personal and professional success. Set in the bustling town of Guildford in the heart of the southeast of England, the University is easily accessible by road and rail with great connections to London. Just a 10-minute stroll from campus, Guildford town centre is alive with bars, restaurants and cafes.

At Surrey, we prepare students for the world of work and the vast majority of our students take up Professional Training placements as a part of their degree. We’re known for our outstanding graduate employability figures, with the University winning The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 for University of the Year for Graduate Employment. In the QS World Employability Rankings 2019, Surrey has been ranked 1st in the UK and 7th in the world for work placements and research partnerships with employers.

Applicants will need the right to work in the UK as we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.