Placement Team Lead

Uniglobaltechnologies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EUSA - Academic Internship Experts in London is seeking a Placement Team Lead to manage the placement team, coordinate internship opportunities, and support student experiences across European cities including London, Dublin, Madrid, Paris and Prague.

The successful candidate will lead operations, maintain compliance, communication, and wellbeing standards for academic internship programmes, and strengthen relationships with university partners.

Qualifications

• Experience managing placement-related activities.
• Ability to support student internship programmes.
• Ability to coordinate academic internship placement processes.
• Experience supporting university partner relationships.
• Ability to organize orientations and workshops.
• Understanding of supporting student wellbeing and safety.

Responsibilities

• Managing the placement team
• Coordinating student internship placement activities
• Organizing orientations and workshops
• Managing university partner relationships
• Supporting student wellbeing and safety
• Supporting delivery of academically-directed internship programmes

Job description

United Kingdom — International Student Market

654K inbound students (2024) +0%

1. India 169K

2. China 152K

4. United States 36K

5. Pakistan 31K

14 international branch campuses in United Kingdom

OVERVIEW EUSA - Academic Internship Experts is seeking a Placement Team Lead based in london. The organisation delivers customized academic internship programmes for university partners across multiple European cities, including london, Dublin, Madrid, Paris, and Prague. This role focuses on managing the placement team, coordinating internship opportunities, supporting student experiences, and maintaining strong relationships with academic partners. The position combines operational leadership with direct engagement in internship placement activity and student support. The successful candidate will contribute to programme delivery while helping maintain compliance, communication, and wellbeing standards across academic internship programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Managing the placement team
• Coordinating student internship placement activities
• Organizing orientations and workshops
• Managing university partner relationships
• Supporting student wellbeing and safety
• Supporting delivery of academically-directed internship programmes

Requirements

• Experience managing placement-related activities
• Ability to support student internship programmes
• Ability to coordinate academic internship placement processes
• Experience supporting university partner relationships
• Ability to organize orientations and workshops
• Understanding of supporting student wellbeing and safety
• Ability to support UK Visa & Immigration compliance processes WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This role supports the delivery of meaningful academic internship experiences for university students studying and working internationally. Effective managing of placement operations and student support helps ensure that internship programmes run smoothly while maintaining academic quality, safety, and strong institutional partnerships. The role also contributes to the wider success of eusa programmes by helping students gain valuable international internship experience in a structured and supportive environment.