SUPP111687

University of Bristol, Bristol

SUPP111687

Salary Not Specified

University of Bristol, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 10 Jan | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 58da8908a7b0438398a49c6e8c20045e

Full Job Description

The International Partnership & Relations (Scholarships & Sponsors) team are responsible for all aspects of the University's relationship with international sponsors, as well as managing the University's own international scholarship programmes. The role of Deputy Head of International Partnerships (Scholarships & Sponsors), is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic and forward-thinking team into its next chapter, following a new University strategy and internationalisation and global engagement sub-strategy. We are a results-driven team with high standards, but we support each other and also like to have some fun along the way.What will you be doing? This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to make a significant impact on the University's international profile and scholarship offerings. You will act as the University's expert voice on scholarships and sponsors. Working collaboratively with academic and professional colleagues across the University and global sponsor and scholarship organisations, you will be responsible for:

  • the strategic development and overall management of the University of Bristol's International scholarship programmes and the University's engagement plan with sponsor and scholarship bodies.
  • Cultivating and managing high-level relationships with overseas sponsors, including government departments, industrial sponsors, charities, and NGOs.
  • Analysing external trends and data to identify new scholarship opportunities and engage academic stakeholders to align with University goals.
  • Providing expert advice on scholarship and sponsor management, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and best practice.
  • Oversee resource management, budgets, and project plans for sponsor and scholarship activities.
  • Manage a diverse team, overseeing recruitment, development, and performance to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service.
  • The successful applicant will be a positive and decisive leader for the team, who can provide a clear vision and is able to simplify the complex.

    You have significant experience working with sponsors and managing scholarship schemes. We are looking for someone with the ability to manage conflicting priorities, who has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build relationships and communicate at all levels.