• Flexible location + hybrid work arrangements
• Full-time and continuing
• HEW 9 $132,790 - $140,744 + 17% Superannuation

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

 Who are we?

Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.

As an International Manager, you will:

• Achieve international student recruitment targets for allocated countries
• Demonstrate leadership by developing, implementing and evaluating recruitment strategies, developing strategic partnerships and raising the profile of Deakin University in a way that is innovative, cost-effective and sustainable. Systematically gathering, disseminating and utilising market intelligence, working in consultation with Deakin International staff, International Marketing and Faculty staff to prepare recruitment plans for each target market.
• Identifying opportunities to build appropriate articulation and partnership linkages with education institutions and other bodies that will benefit Deakin University, especially the recruitment of students, and supporting the ongoing development of existing and new relationships.
• Managing staff in Deakin offices in assigned countries to ensure that recruitment and partnership goals are achieved.
• Work collaboratively with Faculties, Deakin College, International Marketing and Admissions & Compliance, where appropriate, to ensure university recruitment, marketing, research and partnership development goals are achieved.                                                                                                                                                                                    

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or
• Extensive experience and management expertise; or
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
• In depth knowledge of the international student recruitment markets and the Australian Higher Education Sector and a track record of success in international student recruitment.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully develop and implement innovative marketing strategy and to generate data reports that track performance against stated objectives

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Karen Gould (Director, International Recruitment) on karen.gould@deakin.edu.au

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 International Manager PD 2024.pdf

Applications for this position close on Wednesday 13^th of November 11.59pm.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.