Job Description

Job number

PRO01279

Faculties

Provost's Team

Departments

International Relations Office

Salary or Salary range

41,005 - 45,616 per annum

Location/campus

South Kensington Campus - Hybrid

Contract type work pattern

Full time - Open ended

Posting End Date

27 Oct 2025

About the role

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Are you ready to help connect Imperial's world-leading researchers with global partners to tackle society's greatest challenges? As International Relations Officer (Americas), you'll play a key role in strengthening strategic partnerships across the region--advancing collaboration, enabling discovery, and amplifying the global impact of our research, innovation and education.

What you would be doing

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You will join Imperial's International Relations Office, supporting the development of academic partnerships, research collaborations and strategic initiatives across the Americas. Your role will span everything from providing regional insight and managing collaborative programmes, to supporting the delivery of high-profile visits and international events and contributing to regional communications by crafting stories and content that showcase our global impact. Working closely with senior colleagues, academics and external partners, you'll help strengthen Imperial's role as a leader in international research, innovation and education.



Specific responsibilities include:


Working with colleagues to deliver programmes with existing strategic partners designed to build research, education and innovation partnerships in the Americas Providing support for the preparation of briefings and strategy documents for use during international visits and to inform senior staff's decision-making Assisting with the delivery of a series of events in priority areas of science and technology Contributing to the development of the regional communications strategy

What we are looking for

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Experience working with a range of internal and external stakeholders, ideally in a higher education or international context Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write high-quality briefings Strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to interpret complex information and spot opportunities A proactive, self-directed approach--comfortable managing multiple projects independently and adapting to changing priorities An understanding of the international higher education and research landscape, ideally across the Americas The ability to build credibility with senior colleagues and academic partners A collaborative mindset and an interest in science, innovation and global impact

What we can offer you

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The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity The opportunity to contribute to a growing portfolio aimed at driving greater global collaboration to meet global grand challenges. The opportunity to work closely with a broad range of teams and senior staff across Imperial A sector-leading salary and remuneration package, including 39 days' annual leave and generous pension schemes Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme. Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel. A diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

Further information

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This is a full-time post.



If you require any further details about the role, please contact: Julia Kulik (j.kulik@imperial.ac.uk).



Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

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Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

We reserve the right to close the advert prior to the closing date stated should we receive a high volume of applications. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.



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About Imperial

Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact.



Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact.



As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network.



This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial College London.


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Our Culture

We work towards equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination, and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. You can read more about our commitment on our webpages.



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