Global Opportunities Assistant (Incoming)

Location: Leeds - Main Campus

Contract type: Fixed term (12 months - there is a need for temporary cover)

Interview date: Wednesday 1^st October 2025

This role will be based on the University campus. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Are you committed to delivering an exceptional student experience? Are you looking for a challenging role which enables you to work across a diverse range of activities? Do you have strong organisational and communication skills?

You will join a team dedicated to delivering a range of global opportunities. You will provide high level administrative support to a busy student-facing team. This position will play an integral role in supporting the range of opportunities we have with a focus on our incoming study abroad programme. You will also provide support to the wider Global Opportunities team.

You will be a strong team player who is flexible, highly organised and has a commitment to providing a quality service. You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills and be able to work under pressure.

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available at: www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visa 

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance– the University contributes 14.5%
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Katie O'Neill, Global Opportunities Manager (Inbound)

Email: k.oneill@leeds.ac.uk

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