Project Lead

The Program Lead will manage and drive the execution of Smartedu Bridges interational mobility program, ensuring high-quality operations, strong partner relationships, and successful candidate placements. This role combines operational leadership with hands-on program management.

Key Responsibilities -Manage day-to-day operations of the program, ensuring efficient coordination and delivery.

-Build and maintain relationships with partner agencies, employers, and institutional stakeholders in Finland and internationally.

-Lead candidate sourcing, screening, selection, and placement processes in alignment with program standards. Develop workflows, monitoring systems, and reporting frameworks to track program performance and outcomes.

-Ensure compliance with Finnish labour regulations, ethical recruitment standards, and organizational policies.

-Support and guide junior staff, interns, or coordinators involved in program delivery.

-Identify opportunities for program improvements, new partnerships, and growth.

-Represent Smartedu Bridge in partner meetings, events, and stakeholder engagements.

Requirements:-

-3–5 years of experience in international education, recruitment, mobility programs, or workforce placement.

-Solid understanding of Finnish labour market practices and international recruitment frameworks.

-Experience in stakeholder and partnership management.

-Ability to lead processes, manage multiple tasks, and deliver results efficiently.

-Strong communication, reporting, and organizational skills.

-Fluency in Finnish and English is mandatory.

What We Offer:-

-A leadership role with meaningful impact in international talent mobility.

-Opportunity to shape and grow a mobility program.

-Flexible work arrangements with travel exposure.

-Collaborative and international working environment.

-Professional growth and development opportunities.

Contact Information For inquiries or to apply, please contact: Email: connect@smartedubridge.com