Faculty Professional Services Administrator (Mobility & Global Engagement)

Salary

£26,942 - £30,805 per annum - Grade 4

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full-Time

Job category/type

Permanent - Full-Time

Job reference

REC00003580

Faculty Professional Services Administrator (Mobility & Global Engagement)

The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference
Experience the pride of being part of a select group – one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings
Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement
The Role: We are looking to recruit a Professional Services Administrator in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The role is a permanent position, and the first assignment in the role will be to support both the faculty’s student mobility programmes and our international student recruitment

This first assignment will last at least 12 months. Core aspects of the assignment are likely to include:

• Working collaboratively with the Placements, Mobility and Student Engagement Manager, providing administrative support to all student/ staff mobility activities, both incoming and outgoing, through all stages of the exchange programme – set up, pre-arrival, on course and exit arrangements.
• To assist in effectively welcoming incoming students through inductions and welcome events, as well as being a point of contact for all incoming exchange students.
• Work collaboratively with the Associate Dean (Global Engagement) on marketing campaigns for overseas students, administrative support for meetings and events and administrative support for partnership agreements.
• To collate and present data to assist with decision making at the Faculty Executive, Global Engagement and Recruitment and Marketing Committees, e.g. course recruitment profiles.
• To produce regular reports on application status and registration in order to inform the Faculty’s Recruitment and Marketing Strategy.

After the initial 12 months, a combination of the business’ needs and the role-holders own development aspirations will be used to determine future assignments and responsibilities
Interviews are anticipated to be held 6th August

We operate a hybrid working policy, typically 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Emily Parry at
[email protected]
Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL)
Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience:

• Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure.
• Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working.
• Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.
• Staff car parking and discounted public travel.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Staff wellbeing programmes.
• Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities.
• Discounted learning.
• Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme.
• The perks don’t stop there - click ‘apply’ for further information on My Reward and Benefits

UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it
ED&I Statement: We are strongly dedicated to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within our community. As an Athena SWAN and Race Equality Charter award holder, a member of Stonewall and a Disability Confident Employer we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills, perspectives and experiences. In addition, we want our workforce to be representative of our diverse student population. Please see our EDI Framework and objectives
Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised.