UK Conversion Officer (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

This is an exciting opportunity to join our UK Conversion Team. The UK Conversion Officer for the Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) is a key role within our UK Recruitment and Partnerships Department. The department brings together staff from across the institution into a professional recruitment service, managing the full prospective student journey. The Conversion team deliver on key elements of the recruitment strategy focusing on activity working with prospects from application through to enrolment. The team develop, lead, and deliver conversion activities at both a cross-institutional and faculty level.

You will support in the delivery of key activities of the UK Recruitment Strategy, in particular, conversion activities within the ‘application to enrolment’ stages of the prospect journey. You will be required to work closely with the Recruitment Coordinator and faculty recruitment staff to develop the conversion activities of the operational action plan, managing operational delivery of specialist areas (such as outbound telephone nurturing campaign) and will managing operational delivery of conversion activities focusing on the Faculty of Science and Engineering.

The role will support coordination of faculty staff in the University’s confirmation and clearing activity, as well as supporting the wider directorate and UK Conversion Manager in the overall running of the operation.

You will work closely with other teams across the department, directorate, and wider university to ensure a cohesive and streamlined approach to recruitment and conversion.

We are seeking to employ an individual with experience of delivering promotional activity (including appropriate targeting, monitoring of KPIs) and using a CRM system with strong data inputting and accuracy.

You will have an understanding of the HE student recruitment lifecycle for both post-18 and “non-traditional learners” and experience of planning and delivering promotional activity.

You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build effective relationships, being an ambassador for the university.

For further information or an informal discussion please contact Laura Wright, UK Conversion Manager, Laura.wright2@wlv.ac.uk.

The University of Opportunity for Students and Staff

As part of our commitment to ensure the diversity of our staff body reflects those of the student and local communities we serve, we particularly welcome applications from candidates of Black, Asian, or Ethnic Minority heritage, and candidates who are Disabled (including people who may not define themselves as disabled, but nevertheless encounter challenges)

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