International Operations Officer

Abertay is a modern university with a global outlook, rooted in its local and national communities. We have made our mark with high quality, well-directed teaching and research, and a stimulating and enriching experience for our students, recognised by our status as Scotland’s Top Modern University in the Guardian University Rankings 2026, and Top International School for Video Game Design for the 8^th consecutive year, Princeton Review.

The International Recruitment and Partnerships Office (IRPO) is responsible for growing the University’s international reputation and revenue. Comprising an international recruitment team tasked with increasing the number and diversity of international students on campus in Dundee; an international partnerships team focussed on developing our portfolio of Abertay programmes being taught overseas; and a Student Exchange and Study Abroad function which manages student mobility programmes with partner institutions.

The University now seeks to appoint two International Operations Officers to join a new International Operations Unit within IRPO to professionalise and operationalise delivery of international recruitment, TNE, and Abertay Online activity. The unit will provide consistent and robust processes, strengthen compliance and quality assurance, and offer coordinated support to the rest of IPOP, faculties and partners, enabling academic staff to focus on strategic teaching and partnership development. The Unit plays an essential role in delivering Abertay’s plans for sustainable global growth and a high-quality experience for international students and partners.

The role requires 2 decisive and proactive individuals to support a department tasked with promoting the world class student experience on offer to students on an Abertay degree. You will be an important member of a team that is empowered to think creatively to communicate the University’s value proposition. You’ll enjoy a varied and competing workload, a flexible working environment, and a team committed to investing in you, your ambitions, and career development.

Before commencing employment with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information on demonstrating your right to work can be found here: Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK. If you have any questions regarding your right to work, please contact us at recruitment@abertay.ac.uk.

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this exciting and challenging role, please submit your application through our online recruitment system, which can be found at www.abertay.ac.uk/discover/work-here/jobs

Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system.

Committed to Equal Opportunities

Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity,

No: SC016040

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