Global Partnerships Manager – International Higher Ed

Universities UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Universities UK is recruiting a Partnerships Manager for the UUKi team in London. The role is a full-time fixed-term post from 01 December 2026 to 31 July 2027, with a closing date of 19 October 2026.

You will lead the development, management and implementation of partnerships and programmes supporting UK higher education institutions, including contract work streams, programme design, workflows, financial management and reporting on impact. Interviews are planned for 04 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Role requires: development, management and implementation of partnerships and programmes.
• Experience designing and implementing contract work streams and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement partnerships and programmes benefiting UK HE sector.
• Manage contract work streams for UUKi, from programme design to financial reporting.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders including UK government officials and partner organisations.

Job description

Universities UK is recruiting a Partnerships Manager for the UUKi team in London. The role is a full-time fixed-term post from 01 December 2026 to 31 July 2027, with a closing date of 19 October 2026.

You will lead the development, management and implementation of partnerships and programmes supporting UK higher education institutions, including contract work streams, programme design, workflows, financial management and reporting on impact. Interviews are planned for 04 November 2026.