The University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is renowned for its strong global reputation, ranking in the top 1% of universities worldwide. Celebrated for its innovative research, high-quality teaching, and extensive international connections. The university actively fosters a network of global partnerships that enhance its educational and research initiatives, attracting students and staff from over 80 countries. This commitment to global engagement enriches the university community, offering diverse perspectives and opportunities that underscore Waikato's status as a leading international institution.
Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on leader to take on the position of Senior Manager, Global Partnerships and Engagement within the International Office at the University of Waikato. This key role focuses on the strategic development and sustainability of our global partnerships, particularly our high-performing, centrally-led strategic partnerships that span research, teaching, student mobility, and professional services.
Key responsibilities:
For more information on the role please see the position description here. This role is based in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Ko wai koe? - Who are you?
We are looking for an energetic, highly motivated, and organised person with strong attention to detail, highly developed interpersonal skills, with a strong track record in creating, establishing, and maintaining positive relationships.
Requirements:
Desirable attributes:
Ko wai mātou? - Who are we?
The International Office at the University of Waikato plays a pivotal role in advancing the university's international profile and engagement. Supporting colleagues from across the institution in developing and sustaining strategic international relationships that enrich the academic, research and cultural aspects of the university. The role of Senior Manager, Global Partnerships and Reputation, is central to this effort. This position requires managing and enhancing key global relationships to ensure that partnerships are both enduring and beneficial, significantly contributing to research and teaching collaborations, staff and student mobility and the university's global reputation. The Senior Manager liaises with a range of stakeholders both within and beyond the university to maintain and elevate Waikato's status as a premier global educational institution.
What we offer:
Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.
Ko te Tangata - For the People
The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.
E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa.
Apply now - If you are passionate about driving global engagement and have a track record of success in international partnership management, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of global education and research at the University of Waikato.
Applications close on May 17, 2024
Requisition number: 1001586
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