
The life-changing University of Sunderland is recognised as one of the great, modern, civic universities. We are respected for the transformative impact we have on our students, the relevance of our programme and for our ambition. We have close to 20,000 students based in campuses on the North East coast, in London and Hong Kong and at our global partnerships with learning institutions in 14 countries. We are: - student focussed; offering transformative experiences to students from all backgrounds. - professions-facing; developing highly-skilled, ready-for-work graduates, through career-focused teaching and learning. - society shaping; making a positive difference to industry and society, through our research, innovation and practice. At Sunderland we measure our success by the contribution we make to society. We also support employers and recruiters who want to engage with our students and graduates who are the tomorrow-makers of our societies and economies.
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Student Recruitment Graduate Ambassadors x 2
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, UK
Graduate Student Recruitment Ambassador supporting prospective students through outreach, events, presentations, student engagement, and recruitment activities while promoting the University of Sunderland.Proud to be Sunderland The University of Sunderland offers life‑changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries. We’re an inclusive, ambitious and forward‑looking University in a vibrant city that’s constantly evolving. We’re also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape.Your next opportunityAs a Student Recruitment Graduate Ambassador, you'll help prospective students explore their options, build confidence in their decisions, and discover what makes studying at Sunderland unique.This is a varied and rewarding opportunity that combines student engagement, events, outreach and recruitment support. You'll work across schools, colleges and university events, collaborating with teams from across Home Student Recruitment to deliver engaging activities that inspire and inform. Alongside developing valuable professional skills in communication, presentation, relationship-building and data management, you'll be part of a supportive team committed to widening participation and creating life-changing opportunities for students.Is this you?You're a recent graduate who is passionate about higher education and excited by the opportunity to share your Sunderland story with others. You enjoy meeting new people, communicating confidently and helping others make informed choices about their future.You'll be organised, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Whether you're delivering a presentation, supporting an event or recording valuable student information, you take pride in representing the University positively and professionally. Most importantly, you're enthusiastic about creating meaningful connections with prospective students and contributing to a collaborative team that puts student success at the heart of everything it doesWhy join us?At the University of Sunderland, we’re more than a place of learning, we’re a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well-being. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks: Up to 44 days’ holiday - that’s 31 days’ annual leave, 5 festive closure days and 8 Bank Holidays! Award-winning staff networks that celebrate who you are. Lifestyle benefits, with savings on shopping, tech, bikes, and even cars. Health and well-being support, from private medical cover to gym discounts. Learning and development that helps you achieve your goals.
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Graduate Development Officers (Student Journey) x 3
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, UK
Graduate Development Officer supporting the student experience through placements across Student Journey services, projects, communications, student engagement, and service improvement.Proud to be Sunderland The University of Sunderland offers life‑changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries. We’re an inclusive, ambitious and forward‑looking University in a vibrant city that’s constantly evolving. We’re also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape.Your next opportunityAs a Graduate Development Officer, you'll have the opportunity to build your professional experience while making a meaningful contribution to the student experience at the University of Sunderland. Through a range of placements across Student Journey services and the wider University, you'll gain valuable insight into different teams, projects and areas of work, developing a broad understanding of higher education and the impact of student-focused services. The role offers the chance to bring fresh ideas, work on initiatives that enhance the student journey, and collaborate with colleagues across the University, all while benefiting from structured mentoring, training and professional development designed to support your future career.Is this you?We're looking for a recent University of Sunderland graduate who is enthusiastic about supporting students and contributing to positive change. You'll be a strong communicator who enjoys working with others, brings a proactive and flexible approach, and is keen to learn from new experiences. You may have an interest in areas such as student engagement, communications, social media, projects or service improvement, and you'll be motivated by the opportunity to develop new skills while helping to create an outstanding experience for our students.Why join us?At the University of Sunderland, we’re more than a place of learning, we’re a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well-being. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks: Up to 44 days’ holiday - that’s 31 days’ annual leave, 5 festive closure days and 8 Bank Holidays! Award-winning staff networks that celebrate who you are. Lifestyle benefits, with savings on shopping, tech, bikes, and even cars. Health and well-being support, from private medical cover to gym discounts. Learning and development that helps you achieve your goals.Closing date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 (23:59 GMT)
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Student Recruitment Graduate Ambassadors x 2
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, UK
Graduate Student Recruitment Ambassador supporting prospective students through outreach, events, presentations, student engagement, and recruitment activities while promoting the University of Sunderland.Proud to be Sunderland The University of Sunderland offers life‑changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries. We’re an inclusive, ambitious and forward‑looking University in a vibrant city that’s constantly evolving. We’re also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape.Your next opportunityAs a Student Recruitment Graduate Ambassador, you'll help prospective students explore their options, build confidence in their decisions, and discover what makes studying at Sunderland unique.This is a varied and rewarding opportunity that combines student engagement, events, outreach and recruitment support. You'll work across schools, colleges and university events, collaborating with teams from across Home Student Recruitment to deliver engaging activities that inspire and inform. Alongside developing valuable professional skills in communication, presentation, relationship-building and data management, you'll be part of a supportive team committed to widening participation and creating life-changing opportunities for students.Is this you?You're a recent graduate who is passionate about higher education and excited by the opportunity to share your Sunderland story with others. You enjoy meeting new people, communicating confidently and helping others make informed choices about their future.You'll be organised, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Whether you're delivering a presentation, supporting an event or recording valuable student information, you take pride in representing the University positively and professionally. Most importantly, you're enthusiastic about creating meaningful connections with prospective students and contributing to a collaborative team that puts student success at the heart of everything it doesWhy join us?At the University of Sunderland, we’re more than a place of learning, we’re a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well-being. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks: Up to 44 days’ holiday - that’s 31 days’ annual leave, 5 festive closure days and 8 Bank Holidays! Award-winning staff networks that celebrate who you are. Lifestyle benefits, with savings on shopping, tech, bikes, and even cars. Health and well-being support, from private medical cover to gym discounts. Learning and development that helps you achieve your goals.
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Graduate Development Officers (Student Journey) x 3
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, UK
Graduate Development Officer supporting the student experience through placements across Student Journey services, projects, communications, student engagement, and service improvement.Proud to be Sunderland The University of Sunderland offers life‑changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries. We’re an inclusive, ambitious and forward‑looking University in a vibrant city that’s constantly evolving. We’re also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape.Your next opportunityAs a Graduate Development Officer, you'll have the opportunity to build your professional experience while making a meaningful contribution to the student experience at the University of Sunderland. Through a range of placements across Student Journey services and the wider University, you'll gain valuable insight into different teams, projects and areas of work, developing a broad understanding of higher education and the impact of student-focused services. The role offers the chance to bring fresh ideas, work on initiatives that enhance the student journey, and collaborate with colleagues across the University, all while benefiting from structured mentoring, training and professional development designed to support your future career.Is this you?We're looking for a recent University of Sunderland graduate who is enthusiastic about supporting students and contributing to positive change. You'll be a strong communicator who enjoys working with others, brings a proactive and flexible approach, and is keen to learn from new experiences. You may have an interest in areas such as student engagement, communications, social media, projects or service improvement, and you'll be motivated by the opportunity to develop new skills while helping to create an outstanding experience for our students.Why join us?At the University of Sunderland, we’re more than a place of learning, we’re a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well-being. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks: Up to 44 days’ holiday - that’s 31 days’ annual leave, 5 festive closure days and 8 Bank Holidays! Award-winning staff networks that celebrate who you are. Lifestyle benefits, with savings on shopping, tech, bikes, and even cars. Health and well-being support, from private medical cover to gym discounts. Learning and development that helps you achieve your goals.Closing date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 (23:59 GMT)
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