Reference:
0482-26
Please note: this job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Global Experiences Officer to join our team. This exciting role will focus on developing, coordinating, and promoting opportunities that enhance global engagement and enrich learning experiences for students. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of student mobility programmes, international partnerships, and cross-cultural initiatives.
Joining the Team
The Global Experiences team work to motivate, engage and enable students in mobility opportunities overseas. We place accessibility at the heart of our programmes to help enable students from widening participation and disadvantaged backgrounds participate.
The team’s portfolio of work includes studying abroad as part of degree programmes, summer schools and vacation programmes, as well as supporting internationalisation at home and digital connections. With strategic partnerships in Ghana, China, Malaysia, Indonesia and Germany, and collaborations worldwide, we are committed to global engagement.You will find lots of additional information on our.
Key Responsibilities
This role will initially support the design and delivery of the Lancaster University incoming Study Abroad and visiting student programme, working with colleagues across campus and at partner universities on the following:
1. - Coordinate the incoming Study Abroad programme, liaising with academic departments and overseas partners, supporting the application process, and delivering orientation programmes.
2. - Support the development of engagement activities for visiting students during the mobility placement at Lancaster, including leading in collecting feedback and evaluations to assess impact and develop future offerings.
3. - Develop communication and marketing strategies to expand mobility programme participation.
4. - Ensure international programmes comply with relevant policies, regulations, and best practices.
5. - Develop systems and processes to sustain strong global partnerships and high-quality student support.
6. - Work cohesively with the Global Experiences team to support across projects.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will be highly organised, proactive, and passionate about international education and student mobility. The role requires strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities, along with excellent communication skills to engage with diverse audiences.
If you have any questions or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Paul Wood, Head of Global Experience and Mobility, at .
Further Details:
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