Senior Study Abroad Officer

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 Brunel University London is recruiting a Senior Study Abroad Officer to join the Global Engagement Office at the Uxbridge Campus. The role supports the delivery of the university International Strategy and Study Abroad Strategy through partnership development, programme coordination, and collaboration with academic and professional colleagues. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and maintenance of study abroad programmes and an international partnership portfolio.

This position requires strong organisational ability, effective communication skills, and experience working across cultures in a university environment.

• Support the delivery of the university International Strategy and Study Abroad Strategy
• Work with colleagues and academics to develop and maintain study abroad programmes
• Contribute to the management and development of an international partnership portfolio
• Assist with student recruitment for study abroad and mobility programmes
• Deliver projects against agreed targets and timelines
• Build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders across cultures
• Support data management, reporting, and administrative delivery
• Apply a collaborative, flexible, and diplomatic approach in day-to-day work

• Experience in student recruitment for study abroad and mobility programmes
• Experience delivering projects against targets and timelines
• Strong organisational skills
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders across cultures
• Confidence with data and reporting
• Flexible, collaborative, and diplomatic approach
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This role supports global engagement across the university by helping to strengthen international partnerships and expand opportunities for students to study abroad. Effective delivery in this position contributes to international collaboration, student mobility, and the broader international approach of the university.

• Highlight measurable experience in study abroad, mobility, or partnership delivery within a university setting
• Provide examples of managing projects with deadlines, targets, and multiple stakeholders
• Demonstrate experience working across cultures and building professional relationships abroad
• Include examples of data management, reporting, or administrative delivery that improved outcomes
• Tailor your application to show how your approach aligns with global engagement and international strategy work
• Review the job description carefully and connect your experience directly to the stated requirements