Study Abroad Coordinator

As the University builds on its proud heritage, we are looking for exceptional people to help shape our future. We provide a high-quality professional environment, inspired by our distinctive ethos and Catholic mission and values. Our values of excellence, generosity of spirit, inclusiveness and respect inspire us to create an academic community in which everybody is welcomed and which puts the student at the centre of all our endeavours.

The Study Abroad Coordinator has responsibility for all incoming study abroad student procedures and will work especially closely with students from the US, Australia and the Far East with particular emphasis on our relationship with the University of Arizona. In addition to the student-facing responsibilities of the role, the postholder will also serve as an important liaison between the various departments within St Mary’s and UA Global, the international arm of the University of Arizona. The role is based on our campus in south west London.

The successful candidate will have a range of sound administrative and organisational skills including attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines and excellent IT skills. You will also be an effective communicator with the ability to engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

You will have the ability to acquire and develop relevant knowledge of the international partnerships and a willingness to contribute to the ongoing improvement and development of the team. Furthermore, you will have a good understanding on the UK higher education sector and be an enthusiastic advocate for the life changing opportunities that studying abroad brings.

Closing Date: 6 January at 23:00

We encourage all interested candidates to submit applications early to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancies and interview the candidates prior to the advertised closing date.  

Interview Date: TBC

St Mary’s University is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Learn more about our EDI initiatives and work as a Disability Confident employer. Please view our detailed access guide by following the link: St. Mary's University | AccessAble

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. St Mary’s University is holding a work visa sponsorship licence however we will not always be able to guarantee a Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To avoid disappointment, please ensure you meet the requirements of the Points Based System before applying as we will not be able to provide advice on individual cases. Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

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