Recruitment and Training Director

2 weeks ago


Canterbury Kent, United Kingdom University of Kent Full time

Do you have a track record of successful leadership in international student recruitment within higher education?


Are you experienced in building collaborative relationships with partners in this field?


The University of Kent is embarking on an exciting journey of growth and expansion in international student recruitment. We are seeking a visionary leader to drive this transformation as our Director of International Student Recruitment and Partnerships.


We have set out our vision and strategy that builds on strong foundations in education, student experience and research, embracing flexibility and growth to ensure a sustainable future. We are dedicated to enhancing our global presence and fostering diverse, inclusive communities. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to spearhead our efforts in attracting students from around the world, shaping the future of international education at our vibrant and dynamic university.



As Director of International Student Recruitment and Partnerships, your key responsibilities will include:
A proven track record in international student recruitment and partnership development.
hybrid working options allowing a flexible blend of office and home working (to be agreed in line with business needs)
~43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
~ excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
~ corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health
~ retailer and wellbeing discounts via Edenred
~ on campus cinema/theatre, sports facilities, library, nursery (Canterbury) and food outlets
~ study while you work discounts, cycle to work scheme, local business discounts
~ support in your development and wellbeing at all stages of employment, including an Employee Assistance Programme
~ training and development opportunities at all levels
~ on-site parking

To be part of this exciting journey and make a meaningful impact on the future of international education at the University of Kent, please visit our jobs website to view the full job description and to apply.
To arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alex Shilling, PA to the Director of Future Students and Brand, via A.



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