Regional Officer Sub-Saharan Africa University of Reading

University of Reading - Reading International Office

Start date: as soon as possible

Closing date: 29 May 2012

Interview date: 29 June 2012

Reference number: PM12026

Post type: full-time, permanent

Payscale: £27,578 to £35,936 per annum on grade 6

After major investment to make transformational changes to our international strategy and operations, including a Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Internationalisation, Reading International Office is continuing to grow to build further on the successes that it achieved.

We lead the University's international recruitment and partnership activities, and support institutional global development, and are looking for professional, dynamic, confident, target-driven and innovative individuals to join us in these exciting times.

You will have:

• You will have highly developed, culturally sensitive, communication skills and an ability to work independently.
• You will have knowledge of the main markets affecting international student recruitment and specific knowledge of African countries will be an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of people from many different cultural backgrounds

Informal contact details

Contact role: Director
Contact name: Sirin Myles
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 7767
Contact email: s.myles@reading.ac.uk

Alternative informal contact details

Contact role: Regional Manager Africa & Middle East
Contact name: Beth Reed
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 6980
Contact email: e.reed@reading.ac.uk

Formal contact details

To formally apply please visit the aply link below or contact Human Resources, University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading RG6 6AH. Telephone +44(0)118 378 6771 (voicemail).