Student Recruitment Intern (Lead Generation South)

Contract type: 4 x posts - fixed term internship for 12 months July 2024-July 2025 - hybrid (home  work base)

Working pattern: 35 hours per week

Location:

• Hybrid between
• Sheffield (Arts Tower, Main Campus)
• Off campus delivery around the country
• Home

London weighting rates: a fixed allowance of £3,500 per annum. You will be notified in writing of any changes in these rates. The allowance will be consolidated and pensionable. London weighting areas are defined as the area bounded by the M25 motorway and you will both live and work in this area for the majority of your time to be eligible.

Where applicable we shall pay a contribution of £26.00 each month towards the utility costs at your home. Where you are required to visit the University’s main campus for work purposes, the costs of travel and overnight accommodation, if applicable, will be reimbursed according to the University’s Travel and Business Expenses Regulations.

This is an exciting opportunity for 4 enthusiastic and highly organised University of Sheffield graduates to play a key role in the delivery of student recruitment activities for the University of Sheffield whilst developing valuable transferable skills and experience.

We are looking for confident and personable individuals with great communication and organisational skills.

For this role you will:

• Have a degree from The University of Sheffield (UG or PG, obtained in the last 2 years)
• Show commitment, enthusiasm and flexibility (including some evening and weekend work)
• Own a full UK driving license and be willing to travel for work (you do not require your own car)
• Be based in the South of England (London, South East, East of England, South West). When these roles are not delivering recruitment activity off campus in the South, they will be expected to split their time between being home based (in the South) and based on campus in the Arts Tower. The University will cover the expenses of trips to campus.

The UK Recruitment Team

The UK Recruitment Team is dedicated to delivering an ambitious new approach to targeting the undergraduate and postgraduate home markets. We deliver innovative student recruitment activities (off campus) and focus on securing the long-term applicant pipeline through developing sustainable relationships with schools, colleges and partners.

The post holders will plan and deliver activities both on and off-campus using their knowledge and experience at The University of Sheffield to engage and recruit qualified students. This will include delivering presentations and workshops to schools and colleges, virtual events, website content creation, contributing to our social media presence as well as representing the University at UCAS events, HE fairs and postgraduate events. Post holders can expect to gain a wide range of transferable skills and experience across student recruitment, marketing and events to help them stand out in the increasingly competitive graduate jobs market.

To broaden the development and experience of successful candidates there will be opportunities to support other recruitment activities on campus such as open days and applicant days and work with our student ambassadors, assisting with their training and deployment.

An overview of some of the work that these roles will support can be found in this video and on the team’s virtual schools hub pages.

These are fixed term 1 year internship positions. It’s planned for these roles to start in July 2024.

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