Overview
Location: Cirencester, GL7 6JS
Salary: Grade 7 - £34,133 to £40,497 per annum depending on experience
Vacancy Type: Permanent, full-time (35 hours per week) Flexible working options considered
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education for 180 years and is globally renowned for its links with industry and courses that are designed to meet the demands of the changing land-based sector.
Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and delivery of open days, offer holder events, and national recruitment fairs.
* Manage and inspire the UK Student Recruitment Officer.
* Oversee our CRM system to enhance the student journey and boost conversion.
* Collaborate with academic teams and external partners to deliver engaging, targeted recruitment activity.
* Represent RAU at key events and be the face of our recruitment efforts.
Qualifications
* A degree or equivalent experience.
* Proven success in student recruitment, events management, and CRM systems.
* Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
* A proactive, data-driven mindset with a passion for education and widening access to Higher Education.
* Willingness to travel and work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.
Why RAU?
You'll join a supportive, forward-thinking External Relations team at a University with a proud heritage, a bold vision for the future and the chance to shape the student experience at one of the UK's most distinctive institutions. We offer a competitive salary, a 35 hour working week and a range of other generous benefits.
How to apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate, please click Apply where you will be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Interviews
Interviews: Thursday 11 September 2025
The RAU is an equal opportunities employer, and we particularly welcome applications from Black and Minority Ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the RAU at this level.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Permanent, full-time
Job function
* Human Resources
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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