Have you got demonstrated experience in admissions and enrolments?
Can you show cultural awareness in working with people from diverse backgrounds?
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the roleTe Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting for International Admission Officers. These 6-month fixed-term, full-time roles are responsible for assessing international student applications, making an admission decision, and communicating the outcome. These positions play an important part of the international student recruitment and conversion process. A high level of accuracy, attention to detail with exceptional customer service is essential for being successful in this role.Key responsibilities:
Specialist admissions assessment and advice.
Data management and reporting.
Relationship management with stakeholders.
Ō pūmanawa - About youYou have/are:
A mature attitude with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
A positive, dynamic individual with superb customer service skills, who works well in a pressured and multicultural environment.
A professional, friendly, client-focused approach.
Competency with the databases and CRMs enable you to present and communicate information in an effective manner.
Cultural awareness and experience in working with people from diverse backgrounds provide this service with sensitivity and diplomacy.
Key requirements:
Demonstrated work experience in admissions and enrolment of international students with an education provider.
Well-developed organisational abilities, demonstrating initiative in work planning activities and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines, often with competing demands, in a large and complex organisation.
Demonstrated experience in the provision of timely and accurate advice to a range of customers and other stakeholders.
Excellent interpersonal, networking, relationship building and communication skills to enable working with a diverse range of people and cultures, and at a variety of levels.
Demonstrated experience of providing administrative and/or project support and managing electronic records.
Proven ability to work autonomously and as a member of a team and demonstrated commitment to contributing to a positive team environment.
Proven ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Role Description:Close date for vacancy: 5 September 2025.Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Izzati Khairul Anuar, International Admissions Manager (izzati.khairulanuar@vuw.ac.nz).How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter.We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.About Us:Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our Universityis renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here.of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in and learn more about our .About the Team:Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our teamWelcome to Te Kahupapa - International Office! Get ready to dive into the dynamic world of international student recruitment, marketing, and admissions, where you'll help shape a vibrant and diverse campus community. You'll also have the chance to be involved in thrilling internationalisation programmes like the Wellington Global Exchange and the Wellington International Leadership Programme. Embark on an exhilarating journey as a key member of our global education team!
