At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage strategic activities and coordinate events for the Matariki Network of Universities.
- Company: Durham University, a leader in international education and research.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work in a dynamic international environment with career growth.
- Other info: Engage with diverse partners and contribute to innovative research-led teaching.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on global education and student mobility initiatives.
- Qualifications: Experience in international environments and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Durham University is seeking a Matariki Network Secretariat Manager to support the work of the Matariki Network of Universities (MNU). The role sits within the International Office, which is responsible for international student recruitment, student marketing, international partnerships, and student mobility programmes including Erasmus+ and exchange partnerships. The MNU is an international alliance focused on research-led teaching, best practice sharing, and joint research and education initiatives. The Secretariat Manager will work closely with the MNU Executive Board and partner institutions to coordinate strategic activities across the network.
Key responsibilities
- Manage strategic activities across the MNU network
- Work with the MNU Executive Board and partner institutions
- Support communications activities across the network
- Coordinate events related to the network
- Assist with budgeting activities
- Provide strategy support for network initiatives
- Oversee administration connected to the Secretariat function
- Contribute to international partnerships activity
- Support collaboration linked to research and education initiatives
- Engage with activities connected to student mobility programmes including Erasmus+ and exchange partnerships
Requirements
- Experience supporting strategic activities within an international environment
- Ability to work with partner institutions and executive-level stakeholders
- Skills in communications coordination
- Experience organising events
- Ability to support budgeting and administration activities
- Understanding of international partnerships and network collaboration
- Interest in research-led teaching and international education initiatives
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
This role supports collaboration between international partner institutions through the MNU network. Effective coordination helps strengthen research, education, and student mobility activity while supporting shared international objectives and partnerships.
Matariki Network Secretariat Manager in North East employer: Uniglobal Technologies
Uniglobal Technologies is an attractive employer due to its focus on international student recruitment and partnerships, providing employees with opportunities for professional development and engagement in global educational initiatives. The company's collaborative culture and commitment to supporting international students make it a unique workplace.
