Student Recruitment Coordinator

Ready to make international study journeys happen—one enquiry, one conversion, one breakthrough at a time? Looking for a role where your communication skills really matter? Want to help shape the next generation of engineering talent in Enschede in the Twente Region?

We are currently looking for a Student Recruitment Coordinator to join our busy team in Enschede; helping connect outstanding international students with the technical foundation programme that leads to engineering Bachelor degrees at the University of Twente in support of Project Beethoven initiative in The Netherlands.

Hours of Work: full time

Location: Enschede, Twente Region

Student Recruitment Coordinator Duties:

Reporting into the Director of Marketing and Admissions (DMA), you will support Twente International College – Innovation & Technology (TICIT) recruitment activities across key international markets by partnering closely with Navitas in-market recruitment teams, Admissions, Student Services, academic colleagues, and University of Twente stakeholders. From the first enquiry through to enrolment, you’ll drive applicant conversion, manage and nurture leads through structured CRM activity, coordinate recruitment events (on-campus and virtual), and ensure a consistently excellent prospective student experience; supported by clear reporting and continuous improvement.

Student Recruitment Coordinator Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (HBO/WO) or equivalent
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in student recruitment, admissions, international education, or a customer-facing environment
• Experience working with CRM systems and applicant management processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Dutch language and other language skills are a plus
• Strong organisational, planning, and event coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
• Excellent intercultural and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to connect effectively with diverse student populations
• Eligible to work in The Netherlands

Student Recruitment Coordinator Benefits:

• Salary range: EUR 42,000–47,000 (including 8% holiday pay)
• Full-time role with a 12-month fixed-term contract
• Contract type: contract (Education and Training industry)
• Work with a global recruitment network, including Navitas teams
• Make a real impact on student outcomes in a technology-focused pathway

Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do

Twente International College – Innovation & Technology (TICIT) provides the foundation programme that prepare international students for progression to degree programmes at the University of Twente, one of Europe’s leading technical universities. Through its partnership with the University of Twente, TICIT supports the objectives of the Dutch Project Beethoven initiative—strengthening the Netherlands’ technology sector by attracting and retaining highly skilled international talent. You’ll help develop future ChipTech, engineering, and technology professionals, with progression routes designed to address regional and national skills shortages.

If you are passionate about international education and committed to supporting talented students on their journey to academic success, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and motivation letter.

Closing Date: Sunday, 6 December 2026

Proposed Interview date: Wednesday, 16 December