Student Recruitment Coordinator

The University of Manchester; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Manchester is seeking a Student Recruitment Coordinator to develop and implement innovative student recruitment strategies. In this role, you'll analyze data, engage with prospective students, and work closely with stakeholders. You'll enjoy a flexible working environment and excellent employee benefits, all while contributing to the mission of enhancing educational opportunities.

Benefits

Fantastic market leading Pension scheme

Excellent employee health and wellbeing services

Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement

Additional paid closure over Christmas

Local and national discounts at major retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment strategies and events.
• Confident in analysing data and identifying trends.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective student recruitment strategies.
• Guide learners and corporate sponsors through learning options.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting through CRM.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

The University of Manchester is globally recognised for pioneering research, outstanding teaching and learning, and commitment to social responsibility. Our high-quality education addresses world challenges and employability goals, ensuring our students and organisational partners benefit from the best teaching, learning and technological advances in an engaging, enriching, and impactful way.

Through our ambitious expansion in flexible and transnational education and a diverse course portfolio, it’s an exciting time to join the team.

Student Recruitment Coordinators are key members of our Marketing and Recruitment Team and serve as the first point of contact for all enquiries relating to online and blended learning. They develop and implement effective student recruitment strategies and guide individual learners and corporate sponsors through our wide range of flexible learning options.

As a Student Recruitment Coordinator, you’ll demonstrate tenacity in working to commercial targets and draw on your experience to deliver data-driven recruitment and conversion campaigns. You'll collaborate closely with key stakeholders to align recruitment activity with business goals, while prioritising the student experience. You’ll maintain accurate records and reporting through our CRM system to inform ongoing recruitment strategies and monitor engagement.

The ideal candidate will be confident analysing data, identify trends and developing strategies to support student recruitment. You’ll be highly motivated, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, and have experience organising and presenting online and in-person events.

Passionate about education, you’ll balance the demands of multiple prospective students, while delivering a first-class service and helping them achieve their learning goals.

What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
  
  
  

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to [e-mail].

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Lisa Meyer

Email: [e-mail]

General enquiries:

Email: [e-mail]

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.