Head of Global Experience and Mobility

Lancaster University; Bailrigg; Sur place; GBP 49 000 - 57 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lancaster University’s Global Engagement team at Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK, invites applications for the Head of Global Experience and Mobility role. This is a UK-based, internal appointment with a focus on leading mobility, digital and on-campus programmes aligned to the university’s global strategy.

You will collaborate with internal and external partners to expand student opportunities across international campuses, strengthen intercultural learning, and enhance graduates’ future employability

Description du poste

Global Engagement
Location: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK
Salary: £48,822 to £56,535Full Time, Indefinite
Closing Date: Tuesday 03 November 2026
Interview Date: Monday 09 November 2026
Reference: 1158-26

Please note: this job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University

Our Global Experiences team is central to supporting the global experiences and engagement opportunities for students both overseas and at our Bailrigg campus. The team deliver study abroad, short-term mobility, internationalisation and digital programmes across the year, connecting our global network of students.

The Head of Global Experience and Mobility will support the delivery of the University strategy to enhance our reputation as a transnational University, operating as an interconnected network of campuses and strategic partners – a global HE ecosystem that enables a distinctive offer and brand by providing leadership of Lancaster’s Global Experience’s strategy including:

• Leading strategic development for long and short-term student mobility options, for all students enrolled on Lancaster University degrees, including those at Lancaster international partners.
• Making a significant contribution to the strategy, development and implementation of digital and on campus programmes that develop students’ intercultural competencies, broaden their global engagements and enhance their future employability
• Leading delivery of mobility, digital and on campus opportunities ensuring students are supported in their opportunities in accordance with best practice, regulatory and legal duties.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver impactful initiatives that support high-quality learning, innovation and growth across our global portfolio. You will bring strong leadership skills, proven experience of working across complex internal and external stakeholder groups, and a clear understanding of the opportunities and challenges of global student mobility and experience.

Please note: unless specified otherwise in the advert, all advertised roles are UK based.

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