Regional Manager

· Make a significant contribution to the success of students

· Work in a fresh and contemporary environment

As one of the world's top 100 young universities and New Zealand's newest, Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a university of opportunity where all students with talent and potential have the chance to succeed. We are a socially-driven university with equity and excellence central to our purpose and actions, and we offer a stimulating teaching and research environment with strong connections to government, business, and industry. AUT has more than 27,000 students and over 4,000 staff based primarily at our three Auckland teaching campuses.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

AUT International performs a crucial role in developing the university's international profile, building international relations, and ensuring the effective delivery of the university's international student recruitment targets.

The Regional Manager is responsible for managing key relationships with education agencies, schools, and institutions in the New Zealand onshore region. They play a leading role in developing and coordinating marketing and recruitment plans, working closely with onshore recruitment staff under the direction of the Senior Manager - International Recruitment.

The role also provides market expertise and analytics, offering insights into current trends, opportunities, and key stakeholders. Additionally, the Regional Manager collaborates with the wider AUT International team to achieve overall and region-specific KPIs, with a particular focus on New Zealand and education agencies in Australia.

He kōrero mōu | About you

You will bring with you:

· Minimum five years' experience working in the International Office or similar environment

· Experience of building and managing relationships with government and private sector recruitment organisations and agents

· A sound understanding of the international education environment in New Zealand and other markets.

· Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver engaging in-person and online presentations to both small and large audiences.

· Proven ability to advise, influence, and collaborate effectively in a multicultural environment.

· Excellent organisational skills, including the ability to organise events if required

· High level of IT literacy, including desktop applications - MS software, databases and an understanding of digital communication

· Strong analytical skills to provide proactive solutions to agents, students and the public

· Ability to work well within a team

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

· Professional development and free study

· Generous leave allowances

· Flexible and hybrid working options

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Along with your CV, please ensure to submit a cover letter which explains why this role (and AUT) is of interest, and how your experience aligns with the key experience and attributes we're seeking.

Salary Range: $91,919 - $104,471 (appointment level and salary commensurate with skills and experience)

Here at AUT we are more of a community and there is real purpose and meaning underpinning what we do.

This role offers plenty of scope to develop yourself and make a real contribution to the decision making in young people's lives. Be a part of an organisation with engaging work, great environments with purpose and meaning. Apply now!

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Te rā aukati/Closing Date: 16 March 2025 at 11.55pm