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University of Waikato Logo Global Recruitment and Conversion Officer

at University of Waikato in Hamilton, NZ


Work Type: On Premise | Salary: From $82,795.00 to $94,691.00 | Employment Type: Full Time

Experience Level: Entry Level | Posted Date: 14/04/2025

Description

Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

Join our team at the University, where you'll play a key role in supporting international student recruitment and conversion. This exciting position focuses on managing and enhancing our global agent network, ensuring seamless communication across a variety of channels, and contributing to impactful recruitment and conversion strategies to attract and engage prospective students. With a strong emphasis on building relationships and supporting the execution of high-energy campaigns, you'll directly contribute to the University’s international growth and success. 

If you're passionate about international education and looking to make a real difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Salary will be in the range of $82,795 to $94,691 per year based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus.

For more information on the role please see the position description. For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Simon Duffy, Head of Conversion and International Operations, [email protected]. All applications must be submitted through the online portal, emailed applications will not be accepted.

 

Ko wai koe? – Who are you?

Are you a proactive, highly motivated professional with a passion for international education and marketing? Do you excel in building relationships, influencing stakeholders, and driving successful campaigns? We’re looking for someone with a strong track record in similar roles, who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you bring excellent communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work with diverse cultures, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. 

Join us in supporting global student recruitment and contribute to the growth and success of our University!

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about one of our roles but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to get in touch or to just apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

Ko wai mātou? – Who are we? 

The University of Waikato is a comprehensive university, located in Hamilton and Tauranga, New Zealand, with a joint institute in Hangzhou.

The University of Waikato is a comprehensive university. The University is ranked in the top 235 universities globally and offers a wide range of programmes across pre-degree, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. The University’s growth in international student numbers both onshore and offshore occurs through strategic student recruitment and conversion activity through a variety of platforms.

 

He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? – Why should you apply for this position?

We want you to be part of our success!  Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you’ll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.

The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here

 

Ko te Tangata – For the People

The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all. 

E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa.

 

Applications Close on Wednesday 30th April 2025

Requisition number: 1002584