International Conversion Officer

A bit about the International Office Team…

The International Office is an integrated professional services unit with expert teams dedicated to the successful delivery of the University’s internationalisation agenda. The International Office supports the Academic Schools in a wide range of global engagement activities, including: international recruitment for on-campus and off-campus students, managing overseas representatives and partners, working with services across the University to support the international student journey, from enquiry and application to enrolment, as well as supporting international opportunities for students and staff across the University.

We now wish to appoint a talented and enthusiastic International Conversion Officer who will strengthen our team by sharing our passion for providing continuous support to our diverse University community.

So what will the role involve?

The International Conversion Officer’s role is integral to developing and implementing a conversion strategy to achieve University’s targets and it involves:

• To be responsible for coordinating and managing a range of conversion activities to maximise engagement across all stages of applicants’ journey;
• To monitor and evaluate conversion performance across all markets and activities and measure the impact against agreed planned student numbers
• To take responsibility to be the lead liaison for the International Office and CRM to ensure continuous improvement of university systems;

You will have experience of working with a wide range of statistical data to improve decision making for student recruitment and other international activities, and to evaluate the success of campaigns within relevant markets.

We aim to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community. At Salford you’ll also have the opportunity to add value, bring new and fresh ideas to the organisation and contribute to on-going and future initiatives at the University.

The role requires overseas travel.

Please note, the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours (including evenings and occasional weekend commitments).

Please contact Elena Nikoulina at  e.nikoulina@salford.ac.uk for an informal discussion.

Please note, the role closes at 23:59 on the date specified.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary – and excellent pension scheme
• Generous annual leave – An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
• Flexible working – we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the

right balance

• Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in

backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a

passion for improving students’ lives.

• Team Salford – join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK’s fastest growing

universities. Most importantly, we offer you a rewarding career. A career where

everything you do will make a difference – to the students, our local community and the

world around you.

At the University of Salford you’ll join a place to be inspired, connect and thrive