You will be cooperating closely with education marketing, event management and student admission colleagues both within Erasmus School of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam in order to achieve the goals and targets set for internationalisation and education marketing.

As the International Marketing & Recruitment Officer, you are responsible for the correct positioning of our educational programmes (bachelor and master) on the international market and play a key role in the international education marketing activities of the School. You build on existing strategies for marketing and communication abroad and identify (online and offline) target countries of special interest to Erasmus School of Economics.

You will be participating in virtual and/or physical education marketing activities, like education fairs, presentations at schools, open days or other international events and make recommendations for marketing activities to promote our BSc and MSc degree programmes. The promotion of Double degree programmes (BSc and MSc) at partner universities abroad and within Erasmus School of Economics is also one of your responsibilities.

Providing adequate information to students and counsellors about the international BSc and MSc degree programmes both online (review and update website, e-mail) and offline (contribute to the development of brochures/flyers, appointments with students) will be part of your remit.

The International Marketing & Recruitment Officer participates in Marketing & Recruitment meetings at school and university level. Besides, you will be managing the iBuddy programme for new international bachelor students at Erasmus School of Economics, executed by study associations EFR and FAECTOR.

In this role, you will be part of the School’s Communication, Internationalisation, Marketing and Alumni team. You will work closely with the Online Marketing Advisor to monitor and improve SEA/SEO, study portals and social media as marketing tools for the recruitment of international students. You will be coordinating the student-assistant Leads management regarding international leads management as well as quarterly newsletters to prospective students via CRM (Microsoft Dynamics/Clickdimensions)

• An academic BSc/ MSc degree in Marketing/Business/Communication or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with presenting and participating in virtual events or on online platforms
• Experience in planning and budgeting as well as in writing and editing marketing materials, preferably in English.
• Previous work experience in education (marketing) and/or international marketing is preferred
• Affiliation with higher education, marketing, economics and international student mobility
• You are analytical, creative, customer orientated and proactive; someone who works accurately, is flexible and able to work efficiently in a high pressure and dynamic environment.
• You have excellent and fluent writing and presentation skills in English; besides full proficiency in English at least a good working knowledge of Dutch.
• A team player who also shows a strong self-directed way of working.
• Open to occasionally travelling abroad, working in the evening or on weekends.

Internationally-oriented and varied work within an enthusiastic team at an ambitious school, with attractive fringe benefits in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO-NU). In view of the responsibilities and competences associated with the position and your qualifications and experience, Erasmus School of Economics offers a gross salary between € 2.790 and € 4.402 (salary scale 10, CAO NU) for a full-time position.

Employment would preferably start in September 2021 until the end of June 2022. Nature of contract: temporary, during maternity leave. The contract will not be extended upon termination.

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) is an internationally oriented university with a strong social orientation in its education and research. Our scientists and students work in close collaboration with internal and external parties to solve global, social challenges, inspired by the always dynamic and cosmopolitan Rotterdam. Our mission is therefore "Creating positive societal impact". Our academic education is intensive, active and application-oriented. Our research increasingly takes place in multidisciplinary teams, which are strongly intertwined with international networks. With our research impact and thanks to the high quality of education, EUR can compete with the top European universities. The Erasmian values ​​function as our internal compass and make Erasmus University recognizable to the outside world: engaged with society, world citizen, connecting, entrepreneurial and open-minded. www.eur.nl

Erasmus School of Economics

The Erasmus School of Economics provides Bachelor and Master education in the fields of Economics, Business Economics and Econometrics for approximately 7,000 students.  Within the faculty there are four different departments (Business Economics, Economics, Applied Economics and Econometrics) and in addition the Dean's Office. Control, HR, IT, Support and facilities activities are concentrated here, with the aim of providing proactive and excellent support to the capacity groups. The CIMA department is part of the Dean's Office.