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Senior International Recruitment Officer

Senior International Recruitment Officer

Luminate Education Group

Leeds

  • New
Salary:
Commencing at £27,957 with progression to £29,638 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
11 August 2024

Job overview

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Senior International Recruitment Officer to join our team. In this role, you will work under the guidance of our Head of International Recruitment to deliver strategies to attract and recruit international students, enhancing Leeds Conservatoire's and the Groups global presence and reputation.

We are a specialist institution, which trains students in music and performing arts. We offer practical industry focused teaching in our bespoke facilities so that our students get the best possible student experience with professional musical tuition, and bespoke facilities. Which has helped us surpass the sector average in several areas at this year’s National Student Survey. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to students from around the world.

What You Will Do

  • Take responsibility to deliver recruitment activity in priority international markets, both established and emerging, in order to meet recruitment targets.
  • Build and maintain relationships with international schools, agents, and organizations.
  • Represent Leeds Conservatoire/ the Group at international education fairs, webinars, and events
  • Provide guidance and support to prospective international students throughout the application process
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure a seamless transition for international students
  • Analyse market trends and recruitment data to inform strategies and improve outcomes.

About You

  • A sound understanding of Higher Education including education marketing; student recruitment, admissions process and global recruitment trends
  •  Awareness of the international political, economic and social factors affecting the flows of international students to the UK
  • Previous experience of gathering, analysing and implementing market data to make informed decisions around recruitment activity and priorities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships with people from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Educated to degree level or relevant professional qualification or equivalent professional experience
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment
  • Must be able to travel overseas regularly and be flexible to work weekends and evenings when required

Benefits

There are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:

  • Annual leave entitlement - If you work full time, you'll get at least 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and up to 5 discretionary closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff).
  • Support Staff 27 days (increasing to 32 days after 5 years service)
  • Academic 37 days
  • Senior Management 37 days
  • Generous Pension schemes
  • Teachers’ Pension Scheme 
  • Local Government Pension Scheme 
  • Memberships and discounts - employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card). 
  • Travel and commuting - discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
  • Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Flexible and hybrid working opportunities - this will vary depending on role requirements

About Us

Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with one clear purpose: to make a positive difference to people’s lives through genuinely transformative education and training.

Leeds Conservatoire is a music conservatoire located in the Quarry Hill district of Leeds. It provides a variety of undergraduate, foundation and postgraduate degrees in music, dance & drama related subject areas. It also offers a variety of short courses, and organise frequent concerts, festivals and events.  Its emphasis on practical training, creative industry links, help ensure it provides a vibrant artistic community for students. 

We are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our staff. You’ll have access to a broad variety of training and professional development designed to help you continually develop and grow. Choosing to work for us means that you will be part of an inclusive and progressive learning environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you.

Join us on the journey to being the best that we can collectively be for our students, apprentices, staff and our stakeholders.

Luminate Education Group consists of; Harrogate College (HC), Keighley College (KC), Leeds City College (LCC), Leeds Conservatoire (LC), University Centre Leeds, Leeds Sixth Form College and Yorkshire Centre for Training & Development.

SAFEGUARDING

At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements and best practice as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in recruitment is key to our Group’s values. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion in all its forms, where every candidate is treated with fairness, respect, and equity. Our recruitment processes are designed to ensure equal opportunities, remove bias, and promote a diverse talent pool. We continually assess and improve our practices to ensure that every individual, regardless of background, has an equal chance to succeed. By championing EDI, we aim to create a workforce that reflects the richness of our communities and drives innovation through diverse perspectives. To find out more about what our commitment to EDI means to us please Click here to learn more about our EDI objectives.

About Luminate Education Group

Luminate Education Group consists of; Harrogate College (HC), Keighley College (KC), Leeds City College (LCC), Leeds Conservatoire (LC), University Centre Leeds, Leeds Sixth Form College and Yorkshire Centre for Training & Development.

Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with one clear purpose: to make a positive difference to people’s lives through genuinely transformative education and training.

We offer a curriculum as diverse as our students within a vibrant and multicultural learning environment. Our goal is to deliver excellent and innovative education which supports and inspires every student to achieve their ambitions.

You’ll be part of a positive, progressive and collaborative team, where you’ll play an important role in helping to transform lives and communities through education.

We offer a wide range of job vacancies, and our large size and diverse range of member organisations means there are always exciting opportunities to progress.

As an education provider, we are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our workforce, and you’ll have access to a broad variety of training and professional development courses designed to help you continually develop and grow.

Join us on the journey to being the best that we can collectively be for our students, apprentices, staff and our stakeholders.

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