Job Description

Are you passionate about higher education and driven to make a difference in student recruitment? Join Kingston University's dynamic Student Recruitment and Marketing team as a Student Recruitment Coordinator, where you'll play a key role in shaping the journey of future students.


In this exciting and varied role, you'll support the delivery of impactful recruitment and conversion activities - from building relationships with schools and colleges to coordinating engaging events and CRM communications. You'll be part of a collaborative team focused on maximising lead generation and applicant conversion, helping Kingston University meet its strategic recruitment goals.

The Person

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We're seeking a proactive and organised individual. You'll be confident working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


To be successful in this role, you'll need:


A degree-level qualification or equivalent experience.

Experience in a customer-focused role, ideally within higher education or student recruitment.

-Strong communication skills - both written and verbal, with the ability to engage confidently and deliver clear, compelling messages to diverse audiences.


Excellent organisational and time management skills, with a keen eye for detail.

Analytical skills and confidence working with data and CRM systems.

A collaborative mindset and the ability to work independently when needed.

Willingness to travel in the UK and work occasional weekends/ evenings.

A genuine interest in promoting fair access and supporting prospective students.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment.

Directorate/Function

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The Students' Directorate aims to deliver a seamless, high-quality experience for all current and future students to ensure they are "sought after" through supporting their participation, attainment, and success. This in turn will create a culture of high performance that is inclusive, innovative, ambitious and enterprising.


Student Recruitment and admissions is responsible for attracting and enrolling students, both domestically and internationally. Their remit includes promoting the university through marketing, outreach and events, managing the full admissions process - from application to enrolment and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Further information

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This is a full time, permanent position with a starting salary of 34,007 per annum.


Interviews are expected to be held on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.


For informal enquiries, please contact Alison Sedgwick, Student Recruitment Manager.



Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston where we are continuing to strive to build a university where authentic inclusion and belonging is at its heart. Every one of our staff and students' identities, backgrounds and diverse experiences makes us who we are - so harness and embrace yours by applying today. We welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities.


We are a place-based organisation, proud of our location in Kingston and the civic role we play in our community. Our campuses inspire collaborative, innovative and creative communities. Being present on campus is important to us because it helps us to create a sense of belonging for both our staff and students. Therefore, staff are expected to be on campus for the majority of their working week.


Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required, this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.


To apply click on 'Apply Now'. If, for accessibility reasons, you need to apply in an alternative format, please email jobs@kingston.ac.uk or call the HR Shared Services team on 020 8417 3118.