College and Career Programme Manager

Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office).

Nord Anglia Education – the world’s leading private school’s organisation is recruiting a College and Career Programme Manager. You will be joining the Education team in our London HQ.

London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 80+ schools in 30+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond.

If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you.

In the role of College and Career Programme Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a global programme that helps in accessing world-leading universities and career pathways. You’ll work with schools across our network to share useful resources, help organise events, and assist with communications.

You’ll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure students and counsellors have access to helpful tools and opportunities. You will work closely with university partners, education teams, and school-based college counsellors to curate impactful resources, events, and professional development.

The role: As College and Career Programme Manager your focus will be to:

• Assist in organising events such as university fairs, student workshops, and webinars that provide guidance to students and school counsellors on university admissions, career pathways, and post-secondary options.
• Develop resources and tools to support student exploration of university and career pathways.
• Organise day-to-day planning and project management of the College and Careers Programme, including development of project plans, and the monitoring processes for tracking progress, managing actions, risks, and project level costs.
• Work with Internal Communications Lead to implement communications plan for the project.
• Support the logistics and organisation of events/activities relevant to a project/programme; including programme materials, slides, briefings, templates, and information packs.
• Produce and deliver regular reports for school and regional stakeholders on student outcomes and destinations.
• Collaborate with marketing and communication teams to develop effective strategies for outreach and engagement.
• Collaborate with universities, industry, alumni associations, to enlist their support in advancing college and careers initiatives.
• Collaborate with schools, central and regional teams to identify joint initiatives that enhance student opportunities.
• Contribute to marketing strategies to raise awareness of college and career programmes.

The Successful Candidate will possess:

• Project management experience, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Proven experience in college and careers, education, programme management, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of educational trends, professional development, and networking practices.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using careers and university guidance systems, databases, and relevant software applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good cross-cultural, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with diverse nationalities and cultures.
• Excellent time management skills and flexibility in dealing with multi-functional tasks.
• Safeguarding training and DBS clearance are required when you start your tenure.

About Us: Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools.

Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we’re at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students.

By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world’s leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world.

We encourage individuals to join us with our “Create your Future” mindset – we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career.

To Apply: On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV.

At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.