Hybrid Global Student Recruitment & Conversion Lead

Lancasterleipzig; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Permanent contract after probation

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Manchester Metropolitan University International College seeks a dedicated Student Recruitment & Conversion Manager to drive international student recruitment strategies from enquiry to enrolment. The role emphasizes campaign development, stakeholder relationship management, and collaboration with university partners on a vibrant campus in Manchester.

The position requires proven international recruitment experience, strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills, plus knowledge of

Qualifications

• Proven experience in international student recruitment and conversion.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work across teams and functions.
• Experience building relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience delivering campaigns that drive recruitment outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills for data-driven decisions.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with problem-solving capability.
• Experience managing team members.
• Understanding of UKVI regulations and compliance.
• Experience in UK higher education or pathway provider environment.
• Experience with budget management and ROI evaluation.

Responsibilities

• As a Student Recruitment & Conversion Manager, you will support the delivery of our international student recruitment strategy by developing innovative campaigns, managing key stakeholder relationships, and optimising the applicant experience from initial enquiry through to enrolment.
• Coordinate with internal teams, agents, and university partners to build pipelines, maximise enrolments, and ensure a seamless conversion process.

Skills

International recruitment

Pipeline management

Conversion strategies

Stakeholder management

Campaign development

Data analysis

Organisational skills

Team management

UKVI knowledge

Higher education experience

Job description

Manchester Metropolitan University International College seeks a dedicated Student Recruitment & Conversion Manager to drive international student recruitment strategies from enquiry to enrolment. The role emphasizes campaign development, stakeholder relationship management, and collaboration with university partners on a vibrant campus in Manchester.

The position requires proven international recruitment experience, strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills, plus knowledge of