You will lead a talented multidisciplinary team spanning statutory data returns, institutional performance and embed the student voice in strategic decision-making. Working collaboratively across the University, you will ensure the accurate and timely delivery of statutory data, the effective use of analytics to support decision-making and a coherent, institution-wide approach to understanding and action up student data and insight. This is an exciting opportunity to design and deliver a more integrated, collaborative operating model - one that empowers colleagues, sharpens focus, and supports confident, evidence-based decisions. You will steer how data insight is crafted and communicated, ensuring leaders have clear, accessible intelligence that drives progress and amplifies Kingston’s external standing. A member of the Senior Leadership Executive, you will contribute to shaping policy, guiding institutional performance, and help ensure the factors underpinning an exceptional student experience are understood, championed, and acted upon.
You will support the organisation and delivery of the main University Applicant Days, Open Days, Campus Tours and Mini Open Days. You will liaise with administrative and academic staff to support the Recruitment Events team to deliver high quality recruitment events. You will coordinate, brief and supervise student ambassadors to help deliver the recruitment events.
You will ensure that the events coordination is in accordance with health/hygiene legislation and departmental/Imperial policies. You will be responsible for coordinating internal and external events and assist event organisers with the planning of their events, entering all event details on to the booking system and keeping all relevant departments informed. You will proactively engage, and provide support and guidance with the internal community, and external clients and further strengthen the events services that are provided to students, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of high-quality events in line with Imperial’s vision and values. They will coordinate the event at all stages, from direct enquiry through to execution, within agreed service standards and with liaison with the Events Sales Executives. You will be responsible for meeting new and existing clients to maintain a positive working relationship and secure new business. They will ensure accurate data entry and recording of booking information and quotes with the ability to effectively communicate requirements to all contributing Teams.
You will shape how the University presents itself to the world, how they communicate and engage with their stakeholder communities, how they pique the interest of the students at home and abroad: maintaining and growing their student pipeline, and how they maximise the potential of their transnational education partnerships; all of which is essential to the University delivering on its strategic ambitions. You will be responsible for optimising the University’s brand, marketing, strategic communications, external relations activities, plus driving forward their critical income streams of home and international student recruitment, and their international partnerships, leveraging the strengths and assets of the University to grow their profile regionally, nationally and internationally, and effectively engaging with our communities and stakeholders.
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