Colchester United FC is seeking 4 passionate individuals to join our Sport Science Department for the 2026/27 season. This voluntary role offers the chance to work across multiple squads, engaging in both pitch and gym-based sessions, and is perfect for an early career practitioner looking to build a solid foundation in the sport science industry. What s in It for You? Professional Experience: Collaborate with professionals in a high-performance football setting. Accreditation & CPD: Benefit from guidance towards industry-recognised accreditation alongside internal and external professional development opportunities. Diverse Exposure: Engage in various aspects of sports science, from monitoring training loads to supporting rehabilitation and physical profiling. Networking: Build lasting connections within a respected football club and the wider sports industry. Key Responsibilities Monitoring & Analysis: Assist in tracking training load and performance metrics. Session Support: Aid in setting up and managing both pitch and gym training sessions. Physical Development: Contribute to the delivery of tailored physical development programmes for players. Player Profiling: Help conduct physical assessments and performance profiling. Rehabilitation Support: Assist staff with end-stage return to play for injured players. Match-Day Assistance: Provide on-field support during match days. Safeguarding: Always have accountability and responsibility for safeguarding. Please note: This is a full-time placement with flexible hours that may include some evenings and weekends, depending on the fixture schedule What We re Looking For Essential Enrolment in a Sport Science degree (or a related discipline e.g., S&C / Nutrition). Experience working with athletes, whether at an amateur or professional level. Commitment to the entire 2026/27 season. A full UK driving license. Desirable Previous experience in a football environment. Experience in youth coaching. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Additional Requirement: A DBS check will be conducted prior to the commencement of the placement. How to Apply If you re ready to kick-start your career in sport science, please submit your application ASAP along with: CV 350-word cover letter outlining your experience and interest in sport science. We look forward to discovering how your skills and passion can contribute to the ongoing success of Colchester United FC. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Colchester United FC is seeking 4 passionate individuals to join our Sport Science Department for the 2026/27 season. This voluntary role offers the chance to work across multiple squads, engaging in both pitch and gym-based sessions, and is perfect for an early career practitioner looking to build a solid foundation in the sport science industry. What s in It for You? Professional Experience: Collaborate with professionals in a high-performance football setting. Accreditation & CPD: Benefit from guidance towards industry-recognised accreditation alongside internal and external professional development opportunities. Diverse Exposure: Engage in various aspects of sports science, from monitoring training loads to supporting rehabilitation and physical profiling. Networking: Build lasting connections within a respected football club and the wider sports industry. Key Responsibilities Monitoring & Analysis: Assist in tracking training load and performance metrics. Session Support: Aid in setting up and managing both pitch and gym training sessions. Physical Development: Contribute to the delivery of tailored physical development programmes for players. Player Profiling: Help conduct physical assessments and performance profiling. Rehabilitation Support: Assist staff with end-stage return to play for injured players. Match-Day Assistance: Provide on-field support during match days. Safeguarding: Always have accountability and responsibility for safeguarding. Please note: This is a full-time placement with flexible hours that may include some evenings and weekends, depending on the fixture schedule What We re Looking For Essential Enrolment in a Sport Science degree (or a related discipline e.g., S&C / Nutrition). Experience working with athletes, whether at an amateur or professional level. Commitment to the entire 2026/27 season. A full UK driving license. Desirable Previous experience in a football environment. Experience in youth coaching. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Additional Requirement: A DBS check will be conducted prior to the commencement of the placement. How to Apply If you re ready to kick-start your career in sport science, please submit your application ASAP along with: CV 350-word cover letter outlining your experience and interest in sport science. We look forward to discovering how your skills and passion can contribute to the ongoing success of Colchester United FC. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Building innovative, robust software harness AI for the aviation sector London / Mostly Remote; £40k - £100k DoE This London based startup is tackling tough challenges in the aviation sector through innovative software solutions. They have sector expertise through their founders, and with venture investment already secured, they are growing their team and are looking for top rated software developer contributors to join their team. As their latest team member, you ll contribute to the build and scaling of mission-critical products, supporting complex, real-world operational workflows. You ll collaborate with product and operational stakeholders, and understand the importance of a distributed and federated architecture. Requirements: - You re smart, demonstrated through academic excellence (likely top grades at A-level / IB and a 1st class STEM degree from a top 10 ranked UK university). - You are not just interested in software development, you ve been programming in different languages for fun (likely since a child), and can evidence substantial projects and code. - For recent graduates , you have relevant software internship experience and interesting projects to discuss. For experienced applicants , you have worked on sophisticated software that has shipped that is mission-critical, uses modern software methodologies and you are able to delve into the depths of it to describe its characteristics. - Strong software engineering skills and aptitude to pick up new languages. The company s tech stack is Rust, Flutter / Dart, and Postgres experience with these is highly beneficial. Additionally, any exposure with gRPC, Arrow, Prometheus, Grafana, or Docker would be desirable. As the sector is in aviation, any personal interest in this evidenced through flying lessons, flight simulators etc would be nice. Offices are based in London (Hammersmith area) although this is a remote-first company. Expectations are that you minimally will be in the office a few days per month, with at least one week per quarter in the office. Candidates must have full, unrestricted rights to work in the UK. No sponsorship is available. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27633 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Building innovative, robust software harness AI for the aviation sector London / Mostly Remote; £40k - £100k DoE This London based startup is tackling tough challenges in the aviation sector through innovative software solutions. They have sector expertise through their founders, and with venture investment already secured, they are growing their team and are looking for top rated software developer contributors to join their team. As their latest team member, you ll contribute to the build and scaling of mission-critical products, supporting complex, real-world operational workflows. You ll collaborate with product and operational stakeholders, and understand the importance of a distributed and federated architecture. Requirements: - You re smart, demonstrated through academic excellence (likely top grades at A-level / IB and a 1st class STEM degree from a top 10 ranked UK university). - You are not just interested in software development, you ve been programming in different languages for fun (likely since a child), and can evidence substantial projects and code. - For recent graduates , you have relevant software internship experience and interesting projects to discuss. For experienced applicants , you have worked on sophisticated software that has shipped that is mission-critical, uses modern software methodologies and you are able to delve into the depths of it to describe its characteristics. - Strong software engineering skills and aptitude to pick up new languages. The company s tech stack is Rust, Flutter / Dart, and Postgres experience with these is highly beneficial. Additionally, any exposure with gRPC, Arrow, Prometheus, Grafana, or Docker would be desirable. As the sector is in aviation, any personal interest in this evidenced through flying lessons, flight simulators etc would be nice. Offices are based in London (Hammersmith area) although this is a remote-first company. Expectations are that you minimally will be in the office a few days per month, with at least one week per quarter in the office. Candidates must have full, unrestricted rights to work in the UK. No sponsorship is available. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27633 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Employer Engagement Team Leader - North London (Including Hertfordshire) SITE: Colindale / Ponders End / Hemel Hempstead (and future sites, working flexibly as required REPORTS TO: Recruitment, Partnerships and Marketing Manager LINE REPORT: Employer Engagement Officers HOURS: 35 hours per week SALARY BAND: £35 000 (based on skills and experience appropriate to the organisation). OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB The Employment Engagement Team Lead will oversee and drive the performance of the Employment Engagement (EE) team to secure high-quality apprenticeship and work experience opportunities for First Rung learners. This role is responsible for leading employer engagement strategy, managing team performance against targets and ensuring a consistent, high-quality approach to employer communication. The post holder will motivate the team to maximise business development opportunities, increase employer partnerships, and promote the benefits of apprenticeships and work experience placements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership & Team Management Lead and support the Employment Engagement Officers to achieve individual and team targets. Lead by example and model best practice in engaging with employers to secure apprenticeship and work placement. Set clear KPIs, monitor performance, and provide regular feedback. Drive team motivation, accountability, and a high-performance culture. Ensure consistency in messaging, employer engagement approach, and quality of delivery across the team. Support team development through training, mentoring, and performance improvement plans where required. Employer Engagement & Business Development Develop and implement effective employer engagement strategies to generate new apprenticeship and work placement opportunities. Drive proactive outreach activity including cold calling, networking, events, and digital engagement. Support the team in building and maintaining strong employer relationships. Lead on securing new business opportunities with both Levy and non-Levy employers. Promote the benefits of apprenticeships and work experience to employers, ensuring a strong and consistent value proposition. Manage existing partnerships with employers to maximise repeat business. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Monitor team activity including calls, outreach, meetings, and conversion rates. Analyse performance data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Ensure accurate reporting of employer engagement activity and pipeline. Track progress against apprenticeship and work experience targets and implement improvement strategies where needed. Quality & Compliance Ensure all employer engagement activity meets funding, compliance, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements. Oversee employer onboarding, ensuring all employers meet Health & Safety requirements and that necessary documentation is completed accurately and in line with requirements. Ensure consistency and accuracy of information provided to employers across the team. Maintain high standards in line with First Rung policies and external regulations. Collaboration & Internal Engagement Work closely with curriculum, recruitment, and centre teams to align employer opportunities with learner needs. Support marketing and promotional activities including events, campaigns, and employer showcases. Contribute to strategic planning for employer engagement and growth. Operational Responsibilities Oversee employer pipeline management to ensure a consistent flow of opportunities. Use effective sales strategies to engage directly with employers and develop leads for apprenticeship and work placement vacancies to be followed up. Support employers with apprenticeship processes including Digital Apprenticeship Service (DAS) where required. Ensure all records and systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner. Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and systems. General Responsibilities - Contribute to achieving First Rung s overall performance and quality targets. - Comply with GDPR, safeguarding, Prevent, Equality & Diversity and Health & Safety policies. - Ensure employers comply fully with First Rung Safeguarding, Prevent, Equality and Diversity, Health, and Safety, and GDPR policies. - Always Act as an ambassador for First Rung. - Undertake any other duties as required by senior management. Essential: Proven experience in employer engagement, sales, or business development. Experience managing or leading a team and driving performance. Excellent marketing and sales skills Strong track record of achieving targets and KPIs, both personally and through a team. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to analyse data and manage performance effectively. Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent cognitive ability to process and key information about issues such as Apprenticeship requirements, employer incentives, and the Supportive Internship programme. Proficient in IT systems and reporting tools. Demonstrable awareness of how work experience helps young people prepare for life and work. Desirable: Experience working within a training provider or education setting. Understanding of Levy/non-Levy apprenticeship systems and DAS. Experience in developing employer engagement strategies. Knowledge of apprenticeship provision and its requirements as well as incentives that are available to employers. Good knowledge of labour market trends across occupational sectors Knowledge of the specific work-related needs of young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) QUALITIES & ATTRIBUTES Motivational leader with a proactive and positive approach Target-driven and results-focused Strong team player with collaborative mindset High level of professionalism and accountability Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion Adaptable, resilient, and solution-focused Ability to absorb information and keep up to date with new developments. Job Advert Safeguarding Statement First Tung is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to safer recruitment procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025) and other statutory guidance. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate pre-employment checks, which will include: An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a check of the barred lists where applicable Verification of identity, right to work in the UK, and relevant qualifications Professional references, including at least one from a current or most recent employer Online searches carried out as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates, in line with KCSIE (2025) We have a strong safeguarding culture, with clear policies and procedures in place, and provide regular safeguarding training to all staff. Any safeguarding concerns or allegations will be managed in accordance with statutory guidance and local safeguarding arrangements. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Any offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of all safeguarding and vetting checks.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Employer Engagement Team Leader - North London (Including Hertfordshire) SITE: Colindale / Ponders End / Hemel Hempstead (and future sites, working flexibly as required REPORTS TO: Recruitment, Partnerships and Marketing Manager LINE REPORT: Employer Engagement Officers HOURS: 35 hours per week SALARY BAND: £35 000 (based on skills and experience appropriate to the organisation). OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB The Employment Engagement Team Lead will oversee and drive the performance of the Employment Engagement (EE) team to secure high-quality apprenticeship and work experience opportunities for First Rung learners. This role is responsible for leading employer engagement strategy, managing team performance against targets and ensuring a consistent, high-quality approach to employer communication. The post holder will motivate the team to maximise business development opportunities, increase employer partnerships, and promote the benefits of apprenticeships and work experience placements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership & Team Management Lead and support the Employment Engagement Officers to achieve individual and team targets. Lead by example and model best practice in engaging with employers to secure apprenticeship and work placement. Set clear KPIs, monitor performance, and provide regular feedback. Drive team motivation, accountability, and a high-performance culture. Ensure consistency in messaging, employer engagement approach, and quality of delivery across the team. Support team development through training, mentoring, and performance improvement plans where required. Employer Engagement & Business Development Develop and implement effective employer engagement strategies to generate new apprenticeship and work placement opportunities. Drive proactive outreach activity including cold calling, networking, events, and digital engagement. Support the team in building and maintaining strong employer relationships. Lead on securing new business opportunities with both Levy and non-Levy employers. Promote the benefits of apprenticeships and work experience to employers, ensuring a strong and consistent value proposition. Manage existing partnerships with employers to maximise repeat business. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Monitor team activity including calls, outreach, meetings, and conversion rates. Analyse performance data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Ensure accurate reporting of employer engagement activity and pipeline. Track progress against apprenticeship and work experience targets and implement improvement strategies where needed. Quality & Compliance Ensure all employer engagement activity meets funding, compliance, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements. Oversee employer onboarding, ensuring all employers meet Health & Safety requirements and that necessary documentation is completed accurately and in line with requirements. Ensure consistency and accuracy of information provided to employers across the team. Maintain high standards in line with First Rung policies and external regulations. Collaboration & Internal Engagement Work closely with curriculum, recruitment, and centre teams to align employer opportunities with learner needs. Support marketing and promotional activities including events, campaigns, and employer showcases. Contribute to strategic planning for employer engagement and growth. Operational Responsibilities Oversee employer pipeline management to ensure a consistent flow of opportunities. Use effective sales strategies to engage directly with employers and develop leads for apprenticeship and work placement vacancies to be followed up. Support employers with apprenticeship processes including Digital Apprenticeship Service (DAS) where required. Ensure all records and systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner. Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and systems. General Responsibilities - Contribute to achieving First Rung s overall performance and quality targets. - Comply with GDPR, safeguarding, Prevent, Equality & Diversity and Health & Safety policies. - Ensure employers comply fully with First Rung Safeguarding, Prevent, Equality and Diversity, Health, and Safety, and GDPR policies. - Always Act as an ambassador for First Rung. - Undertake any other duties as required by senior management. Essential: Proven experience in employer engagement, sales, or business development. Experience managing or leading a team and driving performance. Excellent marketing and sales skills Strong track record of achieving targets and KPIs, both personally and through a team. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to analyse data and manage performance effectively. Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent cognitive ability to process and key information about issues such as Apprenticeship requirements, employer incentives, and the Supportive Internship programme. Proficient in IT systems and reporting tools. Demonstrable awareness of how work experience helps young people prepare for life and work. Desirable: Experience working within a training provider or education setting. Understanding of Levy/non-Levy apprenticeship systems and DAS. Experience in developing employer engagement strategies. Knowledge of apprenticeship provision and its requirements as well as incentives that are available to employers. Good knowledge of labour market trends across occupational sectors Knowledge of the specific work-related needs of young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) QUALITIES & ATTRIBUTES Motivational leader with a proactive and positive approach Target-driven and results-focused Strong team player with collaborative mindset High level of professionalism and accountability Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion Adaptable, resilient, and solution-focused Ability to absorb information and keep up to date with new developments. Job Advert Safeguarding Statement First Tung is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to safer recruitment procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025) and other statutory guidance. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate pre-employment checks, which will include: An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a check of the barred lists where applicable Verification of identity, right to work in the UK, and relevant qualifications Professional references, including at least one from a current or most recent employer Online searches carried out as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates, in line with KCSIE (2025) We have a strong safeguarding culture, with clear policies and procedures in place, and provide regular safeguarding training to all staff. Any safeguarding concerns or allegations will be managed in accordance with statutory guidance and local safeguarding arrangements. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Any offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of all safeguarding and vetting checks.
JOB TITLE: Global Corporate Relations Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment & Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Corporate Relations Lead will play a strategic role to build and manage GEDU's global employer ecosystem. You will lead the development of strategic global partnerships with employers, professional bodies, and industry networks to co-create impactful career pathways, experiential learning opportunities, and curriculum enhancements. You will ensure employer voice is embedded across GEDU's employment strategy, from programme design to delivery, and foster long-term relationships that drive student outcomes and institutional reputation. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and deliver a global scalable employer partnerships and industry relations strategy (focusing on targeted outreach, value proposition, partnership tiers, events and networking, programme co-design and alumni network). ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Employer Partnership Development • Establish and manage strategic employer partnerships across target sectors and regions (e.g. tech, finance, healthcare). • Develop strategic engagement plans/ toolkits to engage with and attract key employers, industry bodies and other partners. • Build and maintain a centralised CRM of employer contacts and engagement history. 2. Co-Creation & Programme Innovation and Driving Commercial Growth • Co-create programmes with employers, including apprenticeships, certifications and experiential learning modules. • Collaborate with academic teams to embed employer input into curriculum design. • Lead the development of employer-led bootcamps, guest lectures, and live projects. • Deliver custom B2B training through existing GEDU programmes and apprenticeships as well as bespoke executive education solutions. 3. Industry Advisory Boards • Establish and manage global industry advisory boards. • Facilitate regular engagement to gather insights and feedback on market trends, skills gaps and programme relevance. • Ensure advisory board input informs strategic decisions and curriculum updates. • Create global toolkits to support local teams' activities and share best practice. 4. Events & Engagement • Manage global employer participation in career fairs, networking events, and panel discussions. • Develop a global calendar of key employer engagement activities. • Ensure consistent branding and experience across all GEDU campuses. 5. Alumni Programme • Design and lead the best-in-class global alumni strategy, programme and initiatives that create opportunities for mentoring, networking, and job placements across student and graduate communities. 6.Collaboration & Integration • Work closely with the Global Student Employment Journey Lead to ensure employer data and insights are integrated across systems and touchpoints. • Partner with local/ brand teams to support regional employer engagement and relationship management. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Relevant experience e.g. partnership, recruitment agency, corporate (early careers recruiting and programmes) and student employment experience. • Proven experience of corporate partnerships and professional networks. A network of existing employer contacts and experience in engaging alumni communities. • Employer Engagement Strategy: Ability to build and manage strategic employer partnerships across sectors and geographies. • Programme Co-Creation: Experience in designing employer-led initiatives, including apprenticeships, certifications, and experiential learning. • Industry Insight & Advisory Leadership: Skilled in facilitating advisory boards and translating industry feedback into actionable programme enhancements. • Event & Relationship Management: Strong background in creating and coordinating employer events and maintaining long-term relationships. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work across academic, operational, and regional teams to align employer engagement with institutional goals. • Innovation & Responsiveness: Capacity to respond to evolving job market trends and employer needs with agile, student-focused solutions. • Global Team Leadership: Experience leading cross-cultural teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. • Impact Measurement: Skilled in defining and tracking KPIs to evaluate partnership effectiveness and inform strategic decisions. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems, and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: • The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Global Corporate Relations Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment & Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Corporate Relations Lead will play a strategic role to build and manage GEDU's global employer ecosystem. You will lead the development of strategic global partnerships with employers, professional bodies, and industry networks to co-create impactful career pathways, experiential learning opportunities, and curriculum enhancements. You will ensure employer voice is embedded across GEDU's employment strategy, from programme design to delivery, and foster long-term relationships that drive student outcomes and institutional reputation. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and deliver a global scalable employer partnerships and industry relations strategy (focusing on targeted outreach, value proposition, partnership tiers, events and networking, programme co-design and alumni network). ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Employer Partnership Development • Establish and manage strategic employer partnerships across target sectors and regions (e.g. tech, finance, healthcare). • Develop strategic engagement plans/ toolkits to engage with and attract key employers, industry bodies and other partners. • Build and maintain a centralised CRM of employer contacts and engagement history. 2. Co-Creation & Programme Innovation and Driving Commercial Growth • Co-create programmes with employers, including apprenticeships, certifications and experiential learning modules. • Collaborate with academic teams to embed employer input into curriculum design. • Lead the development of employer-led bootcamps, guest lectures, and live projects. • Deliver custom B2B training through existing GEDU programmes and apprenticeships as well as bespoke executive education solutions. 3. Industry Advisory Boards • Establish and manage global industry advisory boards. • Facilitate regular engagement to gather insights and feedback on market trends, skills gaps and programme relevance. • Ensure advisory board input informs strategic decisions and curriculum updates. • Create global toolkits to support local teams' activities and share best practice. 4. Events & Engagement • Manage global employer participation in career fairs, networking events, and panel discussions. • Develop a global calendar of key employer engagement activities. • Ensure consistent branding and experience across all GEDU campuses. 5. Alumni Programme • Design and lead the best-in-class global alumni strategy, programme and initiatives that create opportunities for mentoring, networking, and job placements across student and graduate communities. 6.Collaboration & Integration • Work closely with the Global Student Employment Journey Lead to ensure employer data and insights are integrated across systems and touchpoints. • Partner with local/ brand teams to support regional employer engagement and relationship management. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Relevant experience e.g. partnership, recruitment agency, corporate (early careers recruiting and programmes) and student employment experience. • Proven experience of corporate partnerships and professional networks. A network of existing employer contacts and experience in engaging alumni communities. • Employer Engagement Strategy: Ability to build and manage strategic employer partnerships across sectors and geographies. • Programme Co-Creation: Experience in designing employer-led initiatives, including apprenticeships, certifications, and experiential learning. • Industry Insight & Advisory Leadership: Skilled in facilitating advisory boards and translating industry feedback into actionable programme enhancements. • Event & Relationship Management: Strong background in creating and coordinating employer events and maintaining long-term relationships. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work across academic, operational, and regional teams to align employer engagement with institutional goals. • Innovation & Responsiveness: Capacity to respond to evolving job market trends and employer needs with agile, student-focused solutions. • Global Team Leadership: Experience leading cross-cultural teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. • Impact Measurement: Skilled in defining and tracking KPIs to evaluate partnership effectiveness and inform strategic decisions. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems, and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: • The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
JOB TITLE: Global Corporate Relations Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment & Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Corporate Relations Lead will play a strategic role to build and manage GEDU's global employer ecosystem. You will lead the development of strategic global partnerships with employers, professional bodies, and industry networks to co-create impactful career pathways, experiential learning opportunities, and curriculum enhancements. You will ensure employer voice is embedded across GEDU's employment strategy, from programme design to delivery, and foster long-term relationships that drive student outcomes and institutional reputation. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and deliver a global scalable employer partnerships and industry relations strategy (focusing on targeted outreach, value proposition, partnership tiers, events and networking, programme co-design and alumni network). ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Employer Partnership Development • Establish and manage strategic employer partnerships across target sectors and regions (e.g. tech, finance, healthcare). • Develop strategic engagement plans/ toolkits to engage with and attract key employers, industry bodies and other partners. • Build and maintain a centralised CRM of employer contacts and engagement history. 2. Co-Creation & Programme Innovation and Driving Commercial Growth • Co-create programmes with employers, including apprenticeships, certifications and experiential learning modules. • Collaborate with academic teams to embed employer input into curriculum design. • Lead the development of employer-led bootcamps, guest lectures, and live projects. • Deliver custom B2B training through existing GEDU programmes and apprenticeships as well as bespoke executive education solutions. 3. Industry Advisory Boards • Establish and manage global industry advisory boards. • Facilitate regular engagement to gather insights and feedback on market trends, skills gaps and programme relevance. • Ensure advisory board input informs strategic decisions and curriculum updates. • Create global toolkits to support local teams' activities and share best practice. 4. Events & Engagement • Manage global employer participation in career fairs, networking events, and panel discussions. • Develop a global calendar of key employer engagement activities. • Ensure consistent branding and experience across all GEDU campuses. 5. Alumni Programme • Design and lead the best-in-class global alumni strategy, programme and initiatives that create opportunities for mentoring, networking, and job placements across student and graduate communities. 6.Collaboration & Integration • Work closely with the Global Student Employment Journey Lead to ensure employer data and insights are integrated across systems and touchpoints. • Partner with local/ brand teams to support regional employer engagement and relationship management. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Relevant experience e.g. partnership, recruitment agency, corporate (early careers recruiting and programmes) and student employment experience. • Proven experience of corporate partnerships and professional networks. A network of existing employer contacts and experience in engaging alumni communities. • Employer Engagement Strategy: Ability to build and manage strategic employer partnerships across sectors and geographies. • Programme Co-Creation: Experience in designing employer-led initiatives, including apprenticeships, certifications, and experiential learning. • Industry Insight & Advisory Leadership: Skilled in facilitating advisory boards and translating industry feedback into actionable programme enhancements. • Event & Relationship Management: Strong background in creating and coordinating employer events and maintaining long-term relationships. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work across academic, operational, and regional teams to align employer engagement with institutional goals. • Innovation & Responsiveness: Capacity to respond to evolving job market trends and employer needs with agile, student-focused solutions. • Global Team Leadership: Experience leading cross-cultural teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. • Impact Measurement: Skilled in defining and tracking KPIs to evaluate partnership effectiveness and inform strategic decisions. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems, and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: • The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Global Corporate Relations Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment & Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Corporate Relations Lead will play a strategic role to build and manage GEDU's global employer ecosystem. You will lead the development of strategic global partnerships with employers, professional bodies, and industry networks to co-create impactful career pathways, experiential learning opportunities, and curriculum enhancements. You will ensure employer voice is embedded across GEDU's employment strategy, from programme design to delivery, and foster long-term relationships that drive student outcomes and institutional reputation. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and deliver a global scalable employer partnerships and industry relations strategy (focusing on targeted outreach, value proposition, partnership tiers, events and networking, programme co-design and alumni network). ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Employer Partnership Development • Establish and manage strategic employer partnerships across target sectors and regions (e.g. tech, finance, healthcare). • Develop strategic engagement plans/ toolkits to engage with and attract key employers, industry bodies and other partners. • Build and maintain a centralised CRM of employer contacts and engagement history. 2. Co-Creation & Programme Innovation and Driving Commercial Growth • Co-create programmes with employers, including apprenticeships, certifications and experiential learning modules. • Collaborate with academic teams to embed employer input into curriculum design. • Lead the development of employer-led bootcamps, guest lectures, and live projects. • Deliver custom B2B training through existing GEDU programmes and apprenticeships as well as bespoke executive education solutions. 3. Industry Advisory Boards • Establish and manage global industry advisory boards. • Facilitate regular engagement to gather insights and feedback on market trends, skills gaps and programme relevance. • Ensure advisory board input informs strategic decisions and curriculum updates. • Create global toolkits to support local teams' activities and share best practice. 4. Events & Engagement • Manage global employer participation in career fairs, networking events, and panel discussions. • Develop a global calendar of key employer engagement activities. • Ensure consistent branding and experience across all GEDU campuses. 5. Alumni Programme • Design and lead the best-in-class global alumni strategy, programme and initiatives that create opportunities for mentoring, networking, and job placements across student and graduate communities. 6.Collaboration & Integration • Work closely with the Global Student Employment Journey Lead to ensure employer data and insights are integrated across systems and touchpoints. • Partner with local/ brand teams to support regional employer engagement and relationship management. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Relevant experience e.g. partnership, recruitment agency, corporate (early careers recruiting and programmes) and student employment experience. • Proven experience of corporate partnerships and professional networks. A network of existing employer contacts and experience in engaging alumni communities. • Employer Engagement Strategy: Ability to build and manage strategic employer partnerships across sectors and geographies. • Programme Co-Creation: Experience in designing employer-led initiatives, including apprenticeships, certifications, and experiential learning. • Industry Insight & Advisory Leadership: Skilled in facilitating advisory boards and translating industry feedback into actionable programme enhancements. • Event & Relationship Management: Strong background in creating and coordinating employer events and maintaining long-term relationships. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work across academic, operational, and regional teams to align employer engagement with institutional goals. • Innovation & Responsiveness: Capacity to respond to evolving job market trends and employer needs with agile, student-focused solutions. • Global Team Leadership: Experience leading cross-cultural teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. • Impact Measurement: Skilled in defining and tracking KPIs to evaluate partnership effectiveness and inform strategic decisions. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems, and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: • The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
JOB TITLE: Global Corporate Relations Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment & Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Corporate Relations Lead will play a strategic role to build and manage GEDU's global employer ecosystem. You will lead the development of strategic global partnerships with employers, professional bodies, and industry networks to co-create impactful career pathways, experiential learning opportunities, and curriculum enhancements. You will ensure employer voice is embedded across GEDU's employment strategy, from programme design to delivery, and foster long-term relationships that drive student outcomes and institutional reputation. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and deliver a global scalable employer partnerships and industry relations strategy (focusing on targeted outreach, value proposition, partnership tiers, events and networking, programme co-design and alumni network). ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Employer Partnership Development • Establish and manage strategic employer partnerships across target sectors and regions (e.g. tech, finance, healthcare). • Develop strategic engagement plans/ toolkits to engage with and attract key employers, industry bodies and other partners. • Build and maintain a centralised CRM of employer contacts and engagement history. 2. Co-Creation & Programme Innovation and Driving Commercial Growth • Co-create programmes with employers, including apprenticeships, certifications and experiential learning modules. • Collaborate with academic teams to embed employer input into curriculum design. • Lead the development of employer-led bootcamps, guest lectures, and live projects. • Deliver custom B2B training through existing GEDU programmes and apprenticeships as well as bespoke executive education solutions. 3. Industry Advisory Boards • Establish and manage global industry advisory boards. • Facilitate regular engagement to gather insights and feedback on market trends, skills gaps and programme relevance. • Ensure advisory board input informs strategic decisions and curriculum updates. • Create global toolkits to support local teams' activities and share best practice. 4. Events & Engagement • Manage global employer participation in career fairs, networking events, and panel discussions. • Develop a global calendar of key employer engagement activities. • Ensure consistent branding and experience across all GEDU campuses. 5. Alumni Programme • Design and lead the best-in-class global alumni strategy, programme and initiatives that create opportunities for mentoring, networking, and job placements across student and graduate communities. 6.Collaboration & Integration • Work closely with the Global Student Employment Journey Lead to ensure employer data and insights are integrated across systems and touchpoints. • Partner with local/ brand teams to support regional employer engagement and relationship management. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Relevant experience e.g. partnership, recruitment agency, corporate (early careers recruiting and programmes) and student employment experience. • Proven experience of corporate partnerships and professional networks. A network of existing employer contacts and experience in engaging alumni communities. • Employer Engagement Strategy: Ability to build and manage strategic employer partnerships across sectors and geographies. • Programme Co-Creation: Experience in designing employer-led initiatives, including apprenticeships, certifications, and experiential learning. • Industry Insight & Advisory Leadership: Skilled in facilitating advisory boards and translating industry feedback into actionable programme enhancements. • Event & Relationship Management: Strong background in creating and coordinating employer events and maintaining long-term relationships. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work across academic, operational, and regional teams to align employer engagement with institutional goals. • Innovation & Responsiveness: Capacity to respond to evolving job market trends and employer needs with agile, student-focused solutions. • Global Team Leadership: Experience leading cross-cultural teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. • Impact Measurement: Skilled in defining and tracking KPIs to evaluate partnership effectiveness and inform strategic decisions. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems, and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: • The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Global Corporate Relations Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment & Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Corporate Relations Lead will play a strategic role to build and manage GEDU's global employer ecosystem. You will lead the development of strategic global partnerships with employers, professional bodies, and industry networks to co-create impactful career pathways, experiential learning opportunities, and curriculum enhancements. You will ensure employer voice is embedded across GEDU's employment strategy, from programme design to delivery, and foster long-term relationships that drive student outcomes and institutional reputation. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and deliver a global scalable employer partnerships and industry relations strategy (focusing on targeted outreach, value proposition, partnership tiers, events and networking, programme co-design and alumni network). ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Employer Partnership Development • Establish and manage strategic employer partnerships across target sectors and regions (e.g. tech, finance, healthcare). • Develop strategic engagement plans/ toolkits to engage with and attract key employers, industry bodies and other partners. • Build and maintain a centralised CRM of employer contacts and engagement history. 2. Co-Creation & Programme Innovation and Driving Commercial Growth • Co-create programmes with employers, including apprenticeships, certifications and experiential learning modules. • Collaborate with academic teams to embed employer input into curriculum design. • Lead the development of employer-led bootcamps, guest lectures, and live projects. • Deliver custom B2B training through existing GEDU programmes and apprenticeships as well as bespoke executive education solutions. 3. Industry Advisory Boards • Establish and manage global industry advisory boards. • Facilitate regular engagement to gather insights and feedback on market trends, skills gaps and programme relevance. • Ensure advisory board input informs strategic decisions and curriculum updates. • Create global toolkits to support local teams' activities and share best practice. 4. Events & Engagement • Manage global employer participation in career fairs, networking events, and panel discussions. • Develop a global calendar of key employer engagement activities. • Ensure consistent branding and experience across all GEDU campuses. 5. Alumni Programme • Design and lead the best-in-class global alumni strategy, programme and initiatives that create opportunities for mentoring, networking, and job placements across student and graduate communities. 6.Collaboration & Integration • Work closely with the Global Student Employment Journey Lead to ensure employer data and insights are integrated across systems and touchpoints. • Partner with local/ brand teams to support regional employer engagement and relationship management. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Relevant experience e.g. partnership, recruitment agency, corporate (early careers recruiting and programmes) and student employment experience. • Proven experience of corporate partnerships and professional networks. A network of existing employer contacts and experience in engaging alumni communities. • Employer Engagement Strategy: Ability to build and manage strategic employer partnerships across sectors and geographies. • Programme Co-Creation: Experience in designing employer-led initiatives, including apprenticeships, certifications, and experiential learning. • Industry Insight & Advisory Leadership: Skilled in facilitating advisory boards and translating industry feedback into actionable programme enhancements. • Event & Relationship Management: Strong background in creating and coordinating employer events and maintaining long-term relationships. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work across academic, operational, and regional teams to align employer engagement with institutional goals. • Innovation & Responsiveness: Capacity to respond to evolving job market trends and employer needs with agile, student-focused solutions. • Global Team Leadership: Experience leading cross-cultural teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. • Impact Measurement: Skilled in defining and tracking KPIs to evaluate partnership effectiveness and inform strategic decisions. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems, and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: • The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
The Opportunity: The Aspiring Professionals Programme Coordinator (APPC) role will be well-suited to someone who is focused on the best ways they can help the aims of the charity as well as those of our participants and partners. An APPC is responsible for supporting the delivery and development of the Social Mobility Foundation s programme of activities for young people through their S5-6/sixth form and university years. The SMF offers in-person and online support and opportunities, so this role will involve providing virtual and in-person support to students and working with employers across the UK. Key Responsibility Areas: 1. Project Delivery Deliver key projects including recruiting and onboarding students, creating digital resources and student events Support with programme pilots, scoping (and delivering on) new activity Collaborate and build relationships with our employer partners, schools, and universities to support our young people in their applications for university, internships and graduate roles 2. Monitoring and Evaluation Maintain accurate records across relevant databases, updating data accurately and in a timely manner Contribute to evaluation for key work areas (residentials, events, internships etc), produce high quality evaluation reports where required. 3. Stakeholder Management Communicate to internal and external stakeholders in a timely and professional manner Proactively update external partners (i.e. employers) on your work areas, flagging risks in a timely manner with relationship managers Manage internal student queries and maintain consistent stakeholder (e.g. students) processes through regular communication 4. Activity Delivery Coordinate planning and delivery of skills sessions, partner events, university visits, and other activities, both virtually and in person across the Social Mobility Foundation s target cities across the UK Create digital resources to support all provisions Please see full job description attached for more details. Person Specification: We need someone who will demonstrate our organisational skills-based competencies - as listed below : Leadership Communication Adaptability Professionalism Decision-making Technical knowledge, understanding and experience required: Basic Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel A basic understanding of the barriers young people face in accessing university and particular careers Ways of working: Most of our work is office based, but you will spend a lot of time collaborating with other teams and clients via email, telephone and other communications channels such as Teams or Zoom. This role requires you to staff residentials for students on our Programme. This means that during the summer period (Jul Aug) you will be expected to stay overnight on-site (in the UK - exact location to be confirmed closer to the time) for a period of up to two-weeks, help run the residential and be responsible for the welfare of the young people involved. Travel: Some travel, to other offices and other locations, will occasionally be expected. Benefits: 33/34 days (England & Wales and Scotland respectively - includes bank and public holidays) Cycle to Work Scheme Employer pension contributions of 5% of qualifying earnings Employee Assistance Programme available to staff and their family Flexible work options such as hybrid working, flexitime, part-time Regular staff team building and business planning away days
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Aspiring Professionals Programme Coordinator (APPC) role will be well-suited to someone who is focused on the best ways they can help the aims of the charity as well as those of our participants and partners. An APPC is responsible for supporting the delivery and development of the Social Mobility Foundation s programme of activities for young people through their S5-6/sixth form and university years. The SMF offers in-person and online support and opportunities, so this role will involve providing virtual and in-person support to students and working with employers across the UK. Key Responsibility Areas: 1. Project Delivery Deliver key projects including recruiting and onboarding students, creating digital resources and student events Support with programme pilots, scoping (and delivering on) new activity Collaborate and build relationships with our employer partners, schools, and universities to support our young people in their applications for university, internships and graduate roles 2. Monitoring and Evaluation Maintain accurate records across relevant databases, updating data accurately and in a timely manner Contribute to evaluation for key work areas (residentials, events, internships etc), produce high quality evaluation reports where required. 3. Stakeholder Management Communicate to internal and external stakeholders in a timely and professional manner Proactively update external partners (i.e. employers) on your work areas, flagging risks in a timely manner with relationship managers Manage internal student queries and maintain consistent stakeholder (e.g. students) processes through regular communication 4. Activity Delivery Coordinate planning and delivery of skills sessions, partner events, university visits, and other activities, both virtually and in person across the Social Mobility Foundation s target cities across the UK Create digital resources to support all provisions Please see full job description attached for more details. Person Specification: We need someone who will demonstrate our organisational skills-based competencies - as listed below : Leadership Communication Adaptability Professionalism Decision-making Technical knowledge, understanding and experience required: Basic Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel A basic understanding of the barriers young people face in accessing university and particular careers Ways of working: Most of our work is office based, but you will spend a lot of time collaborating with other teams and clients via email, telephone and other communications channels such as Teams or Zoom. This role requires you to staff residentials for students on our Programme. This means that during the summer period (Jul Aug) you will be expected to stay overnight on-site (in the UK - exact location to be confirmed closer to the time) for a period of up to two-weeks, help run the residential and be responsible for the welfare of the young people involved. Travel: Some travel, to other offices and other locations, will occasionally be expected. Benefits: 33/34 days (England & Wales and Scotland respectively - includes bank and public holidays) Cycle to Work Scheme Employer pension contributions of 5% of qualifying earnings Employee Assistance Programme available to staff and their family Flexible work options such as hybrid working, flexitime, part-time Regular staff team building and business planning away days
Who are United Utilities? United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years - that's more than £13 billion worth of investments. Now, more than ever, we need inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. Whatever area of our business your interests lie in, our internship will give you first-class training and support, together with an in-depth understanding of your chosen business area - so that you can develop the skills you need to progress your career as you make a real contribution to the communities we serve. You might enter our organisation as an intern, but one thing's for sure, if you perform well, you may well be leaving with a graduate offer before you have even returned to university. Working in the North West means there's a lot of ground to cover. You could have the opportunity to work in the heart of the Lake District, or you could sample a taste of city life. As well as our main office in Warrington we also recruit for a variety of roles based across the North West; we have 575 wastewater treatment works and 96 water treatment works in areas from Crewe in Cheshire to Carlisle in Cumbria. Whichever internship you join, you'll be at the heart of bringing innovation and positive change to the water industry. Ready to flow into your future with us? The role Are you passionate about protecting the environment and making a real impact? Join United Utilities as a Biodiversity Intern in our Integrated Water Management team and get involved in driving forward our biodiversity strategy. This scheme will allow you to immerse yourself in a variety of nature recovery related projects and activities, where you'll gain hands-on experience working on projects relating to protected sites and species, invasive non-native species, biodiversity net gain, nature based solutions, Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP) investigations, and ensuring compliance with key regulatory targets. Your expertise will support in delivering positive outcomes for our company, customers, and our beautiful North West countryside. You'll be a crucial ambassador for our "Stronger, Greener, Healthier" North West objective, supporting in engaging with stakeholders, environmental partners and local authorities to identify opportunities to work together and to highlight the proactive steps United Utilities is taking to protect, conserve and enhance the environment of the North West. Start living your future today! What will I be doing? Supporting the Biodiversity Team with the rollout of the biodiversity strategy, leading on specific actions where appropriate; Track our performance against governmental and company specific nature related targets, ensuring performance is on track; Produce reports for our regulators on our progress against statutory duties; Supporting on the delivery of our action plans for the management, treatment and prevention of Invasive non-native species; Work with a variety of stakeholders to support the development of action plans for our protected landscapes; Support the wider team on initiatives relating to nature based solutions and wider land/catchment activities; Supporting senior managers on other, more complex projects; Develop engagement materials for a variety of stakeholders to continue to promote the importance of nature recovery. What do I need to be successful? We require our interns to be expecting a minimum 2:1 degree in an Environmental related degree. You must be in your penultimate year of university study. You will also need: Strong planning and organisational skills to keep projects on track. Excellent communication skills to work well with different stakeholders - both written and spoken. Able to demonstrate a practical application of your knowledge A proactive attitude with the ambition and drive to excel in a fast-paced environment. Flexible to work throughout the North West region Great team-working skills to thrive in an interdisciplinary setting. A full UK driving licence (upon application) and access to a vehicle for business use. Additional Information Our recruitment process requires you to complete: An Online application form An in-person interview and presentation Please note that you must be available to attend an in-person recruitment stage during the period 17th November - 19th December We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your recruitment journey, please let us know. If you are offered a job with us, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any offer of employment with United Utilities will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from Disclosure and Barring Service/Disclosure Scotland. Application deadline: 13th October 2025 - please apply early as deadlines are subject to change Based on current immigration guidelines this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship Due to the length of the programme being 3 months maximum you will be engaged via our resourcing partner Reed Talent Solutions and paid via a weekly timesheet.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Who are United Utilities? United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years - that's more than £13 billion worth of investments. Now, more than ever, we need inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. Whatever area of our business your interests lie in, our internship will give you first-class training and support, together with an in-depth understanding of your chosen business area - so that you can develop the skills you need to progress your career as you make a real contribution to the communities we serve. You might enter our organisation as an intern, but one thing's for sure, if you perform well, you may well be leaving with a graduate offer before you have even returned to university. Working in the North West means there's a lot of ground to cover. You could have the opportunity to work in the heart of the Lake District, or you could sample a taste of city life. As well as our main office in Warrington we also recruit for a variety of roles based across the North West; we have 575 wastewater treatment works and 96 water treatment works in areas from Crewe in Cheshire to Carlisle in Cumbria. Whichever internship you join, you'll be at the heart of bringing innovation and positive change to the water industry. Ready to flow into your future with us? The role Are you passionate about protecting the environment and making a real impact? Join United Utilities as a Biodiversity Intern in our Integrated Water Management team and get involved in driving forward our biodiversity strategy. This scheme will allow you to immerse yourself in a variety of nature recovery related projects and activities, where you'll gain hands-on experience working on projects relating to protected sites and species, invasive non-native species, biodiversity net gain, nature based solutions, Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP) investigations, and ensuring compliance with key regulatory targets. Your expertise will support in delivering positive outcomes for our company, customers, and our beautiful North West countryside. You'll be a crucial ambassador for our "Stronger, Greener, Healthier" North West objective, supporting in engaging with stakeholders, environmental partners and local authorities to identify opportunities to work together and to highlight the proactive steps United Utilities is taking to protect, conserve and enhance the environment of the North West. Start living your future today! What will I be doing? Supporting the Biodiversity Team with the rollout of the biodiversity strategy, leading on specific actions where appropriate; Track our performance against governmental and company specific nature related targets, ensuring performance is on track; Produce reports for our regulators on our progress against statutory duties; Supporting on the delivery of our action plans for the management, treatment and prevention of Invasive non-native species; Work with a variety of stakeholders to support the development of action plans for our protected landscapes; Support the wider team on initiatives relating to nature based solutions and wider land/catchment activities; Supporting senior managers on other, more complex projects; Develop engagement materials for a variety of stakeholders to continue to promote the importance of nature recovery. What do I need to be successful? We require our interns to be expecting a minimum 2:1 degree in an Environmental related degree. You must be in your penultimate year of university study. You will also need: Strong planning and organisational skills to keep projects on track. Excellent communication skills to work well with different stakeholders - both written and spoken. Able to demonstrate a practical application of your knowledge A proactive attitude with the ambition and drive to excel in a fast-paced environment. Flexible to work throughout the North West region Great team-working skills to thrive in an interdisciplinary setting. A full UK driving licence (upon application) and access to a vehicle for business use. Additional Information Our recruitment process requires you to complete: An Online application form An in-person interview and presentation Please note that you must be available to attend an in-person recruitment stage during the period 17th November - 19th December We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your recruitment journey, please let us know. If you are offered a job with us, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any offer of employment with United Utilities will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from Disclosure and Barring Service/Disclosure Scotland. Application deadline: 13th October 2025 - please apply early as deadlines are subject to change Based on current immigration guidelines this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship Due to the length of the programme being 3 months maximum you will be engaged via our resourcing partner Reed Talent Solutions and paid via a weekly timesheet.
JOB TITLE: Global Student Employment Journey Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Student Employment Journey Lead will play a strategic role to design and lead a comprehensive employment strategy to support diverse student profiles worldwide across all our brands. You will bridge the gap between education and employment ensuring that students acquire the skills, experiences, and opportunities necessary to succeed in a competitive global job market. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and execute the global student employment journey, ensuring students receive structured, scalable, and effective support from enrolment to post-graduation. ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy, Design and Collaboration • Design, implement and maintain a global employment student journey map from enrolment to alumni. • Lead the development and integration of the career curriculum within academic programmes across all our brands and regions. • Partner with regional teams to embed employment into the student experience to ensure consistent delivery of employment initiatives across all brands and geographies. Programme Delivery • Design key global workshops and events (e.g. CV, CL, assessments), bootcamps and co-curricular programmes across geographies. • Create global toolkits for local/ brand use. • Align peer mentoring, career coaching, and career fairs under a cohesive global experience model. • Design engaging content for our online global employment module. Evaluation & Innovation • Continuously evaluate and optimise student-facing employment touchpoints and interventions. • Leverage data and technology to enhance learner experience and career outcomes. Alumni Programme • Builds and manage a centralised alumni engagement programme and online content. • Develops alumni mentoring models, speaker series and giving-back pathways etc. • Integrates alumni into employer and student-facing strategies. • Creates dashboards and feedback loops from alumni into programme design. • Oversees local brand programmes. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Background in Early Careers/Emerging Talent or Graduate Talent Recruitment and Development: Ideally, the candidate with experience working in a corporate environment or a blend of corporate and higher education careers services experience. • Proven experience in global team leadership and cross-cultural collaboration. • Expertise in programme/ training design and curriculum development. • Expertise in designing and managing alumni networks, events and programmes. • Strong understanding of student lifecycle and career development models. • Knowledge of coaching and mentoring models. • Excellent project and stakeholder management skills, ideally in matrix organisations. • Data-informed approach to learner experience design. • Creative, innovative and impact driven. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Global Student Employment Journey Lead REPORTS TO TITLE: Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION: GEDU Group CEO Office CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ABOUT GEDU GEDU (Global Education) is on a mission to transform lives through education and expand access to learning worldwide. With operations in 15 countries-including the US, UK, UAE, Australia, and across Europe-we offer a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, from PhDs and apprenticeships to language schools and business education. Our global network supports over 75,000 students across a wide range of disciplines/ sectors (Tech, Financial Services, Hospitality/ Tourism etc). We are committed to delivering exceptional student experiences and employment outcomes, ensuring that education leads to real-world impact and return on investment. Explore our brands: • GEDU Global • Global Banking School • GBS Dubai • GEDU Services • ICN Artem • Schiller International University • EMA Education • MLA College • APAC Australia • English Path • Global U About the Global Employment & Corporate Relations Team As GEDU continues its global expansion, we are building a dynamic Global Employment & Corporate Relations team to lead our "global strategy with local roots." This team will drive employment innovation across our all institutions, focusing on: • Global Strategy Development: Create and implement a global employment framework for diverse educational needs. • Partnership Building: Establish strategic collaborations with employers, industry partners and professional networks. • Curriculum Integration: Work with academic leaders to incorporate employment skills into programmes globally. • Program Oversight: Ensure the delivery of consistent employment initiatives worldwide. • Career Services Leadership: Guide teams in providing career counselling, internships, and graduate jobs for our students. • Alumni Engagement: Develop programmes to enhance alumni career growth, job opportunities and mentorship. • Market Analysis: Monitor global employment trends to refine employment strategies. • Performance Monitoring: Define and track KPIs to measure employment initiatives' effectiveness. • Innovation and Technology: Utilize innovative tools to improve career development processes. ROLE PURPOSE Global Student Employment Journey Lead will play a strategic role to design and lead a comprehensive employment strategy to support diverse student profiles worldwide across all our brands. You will bridge the gap between education and employment ensuring that students acquire the skills, experiences, and opportunities necessary to succeed in a competitive global job market. In conjunction with the Global Head of Employment and Corporate Relations you will design and execute the global student employment journey, ensuring students receive structured, scalable, and effective support from enrolment to post-graduation. ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy, Design and Collaboration • Design, implement and maintain a global employment student journey map from enrolment to alumni. • Lead the development and integration of the career curriculum within academic programmes across all our brands and regions. • Partner with regional teams to embed employment into the student experience to ensure consistent delivery of employment initiatives across all brands and geographies. Programme Delivery • Design key global workshops and events (e.g. CV, CL, assessments), bootcamps and co-curricular programmes across geographies. • Create global toolkits for local/ brand use. • Align peer mentoring, career coaching, and career fairs under a cohesive global experience model. • Design engaging content for our online global employment module. Evaluation & Innovation • Continuously evaluate and optimise student-facing employment touchpoints and interventions. • Leverage data and technology to enhance learner experience and career outcomes. Alumni Programme • Builds and manage a centralised alumni engagement programme and online content. • Develops alumni mentoring models, speaker series and giving-back pathways etc. • Integrates alumni into employer and student-facing strategies. • Creates dashboards and feedback loops from alumni into programme design. • Oversees local brand programmes. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Background in Early Careers/Emerging Talent or Graduate Talent Recruitment and Development: Ideally, the candidate with experience working in a corporate environment or a blend of corporate and higher education careers services experience. • Proven experience in global team leadership and cross-cultural collaboration. • Expertise in programme/ training design and curriculum development. • Expertise in designing and managing alumni networks, events and programmes. • Strong understanding of student lifecycle and career development models. • Knowledge of coaching and mentoring models. • Excellent project and stakeholder management skills, ideally in matrix organisations. • Data-informed approach to learner experience design. • Creative, innovative and impact driven. DIGITAL SKILLS & DATA MANAGEMENT • Proficiency in modern digital tools, including Office 365, CRM/database systems and employability analytics platforms. • Platform Ownership & Optimisation: Lead review and implementation of global platforms. Ensure platforms are scalable, compliant, and integrated. Act as global super-user and liaison with IT vendors. • CRM & Data Utilisation: Familiarity with CRM systems and data-driven approaches to employer relationship management. • Data Governance: Define global data taxonomy, field standards, and flow for key data. Maintain a single source of truth for employment data. Ensure secure, GDPR-compliant data handling. • Analytics, Dashboards & Reporting: Build real-time dashboards tracking key students and employers' information and set/ manage global vs. local KPI-s. Analyse performance trends and recommend improvements. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree. OTHER INFORMATION: The postholder will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment: • to GEDU's values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy. • the GEDU's Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU's Environmental Policy. • to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned.
Join us in the ambitious Birmingham In Action campaign, which commits to raising over £600 million of charitable funding and 1 million volunteer hours, positioning the University of Birmingham as one of the leaders in philanthropy in the UK. To fulfil our exciting campaign ambitions, we are recruiting a Senior Philanthropy Manager to maximise philanthropic funding and to take our campaign to the next level. A key member of the Development and Alumni Relations Office s (DARO) Fundraising team, you will be responsible for growing major gifts opportunities and building a sustainable pipeline of future donations. DARO exists to support this academic and student community by engaging, inspiring, and celebrating alumni, individuals, and charitable funders who give their money, time, and networks to support the University s strategic priorities. The Office, which is comprised of five teams, is focused on fundraising and volunteering from alumni, organisations and individuals who are passionate about changing lives, through funding various research projects, supporting student bursaries, mentoring students, and providing internships, as well as providing a versatile programme of engagement opportunities for our global alumni community. As a senior fundraiser, we re looking for someone who is innovative, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of fundraising opportunities, with particular alignment to one of the University s Colleges. You will have experience of delivering against financial targets, along with the ability to translate complex information into a compelling ask in both verbal and written form. You will also have an enthusiasm for building relationships, the skill to interact with high-level donors and supporters, and the ability to showcase the game changing work of our academics and clinicians. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Join us in the ambitious Birmingham In Action campaign, which commits to raising over £600 million of charitable funding and 1 million volunteer hours, positioning the University of Birmingham as one of the leaders in philanthropy in the UK. To fulfil our exciting campaign ambitions, we are recruiting a Senior Philanthropy Manager to maximise philanthropic funding and to take our campaign to the next level. A key member of the Development and Alumni Relations Office s (DARO) Fundraising team, you will be responsible for growing major gifts opportunities and building a sustainable pipeline of future donations. DARO exists to support this academic and student community by engaging, inspiring, and celebrating alumni, individuals, and charitable funders who give their money, time, and networks to support the University s strategic priorities. The Office, which is comprised of five teams, is focused on fundraising and volunteering from alumni, organisations and individuals who are passionate about changing lives, through funding various research projects, supporting student bursaries, mentoring students, and providing internships, as well as providing a versatile programme of engagement opportunities for our global alumni community. As a senior fundraiser, we re looking for someone who is innovative, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of fundraising opportunities, with particular alignment to one of the University s Colleges. You will have experience of delivering against financial targets, along with the ability to translate complex information into a compelling ask in both verbal and written form. You will also have an enthusiasm for building relationships, the skill to interact with high-level donors and supporters, and the ability to showcase the game changing work of our academics and clinicians. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
