At a Glance
- Tasks: Strengthen global partnerships and enhance international engagement at a leading UK university.
- Company: Lancaster University, known for academic excellence and a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Opportunity to shape an inclusive global future and work with diverse cultures.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on sustainable partnership development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on international collaboration and community building.
- Qualifications: Experience in higher education and strong relationship-building skills required.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Overview
Are you an experienced international higher education professional who is passionate about building meaningful global partnerships and helping shape an inclusive and collaborative international future for one of the UK's leading universities?
As Director for Global Engagement, you will play an important role in strengthening Lancaster University's international partnerships, campuses and external engagement activity across a dynamic and evolving global environment.
Working closely with colleagues across the University, you will help support partnership development, foster collaboration and contribute to the continued growth and alignment of Lancaster's international activity and global community.
Lancaster University is proud of its academic excellence, supportive collegiate culture and global outlook.
Through a distinctive network of international partnerships and campuses, we create opportunities for students, staff and collaborators to connect, learn and work together across different countries, cultures and perspectives.
This role comes at an exciting point in the University's international development, with continued partnership growth, emerging opportunities in new regions including India, and a strong focus on creating a more connected and cohesive approach across Lancaster's global operations.
We are seeking a thoughtful and experienced international leader with a strong understanding of Higher Education and ideally Transnational Education environments.
You will bring excellent relationship-building skills, cultural awareness and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and partners across a wide range of professional and cultural contexts.
You will be someone who values partnership, communication and inclusive ways of working, and who can help bring people together around shared goals and ambitions.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting Lancaster's future global engagement activity, helping strengthen international relationships, encourage sustainable partnership development and contribute to a globally connected University community.
Responsibilities
- Strengthen Lancaster University's international partnerships, campuses and external engagement activity.
- Support partnership development and foster collaboration across a dynamic global environment.
- Contribute to the growth and alignment of Lancaster's international activity and global community.
- Enhance international relationships and promote sustainable partnership development.
- Contribute to a globally connected University community with an inclusive approach to working with diverse partners.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of Higher Education with experience in or related to Transnational Education environments (preferred).
- Excellent relationship-building, cultural awareness and the ability to work collaboratively across diverse contexts.
- Commitment to partnership, communication and inclusive ways of working.
- Ability to help bring people together around shared goals and ambitions.
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Director for Global Engagement employer: Technical University of Denmark
The University is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid working and generous leave entitlements, including 36 days off, staff are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the academic success of students in the Faculty of History.
Contact Details:
Technical University of Denmark Recruitment Team
