International Master Recruiter

SDA Bocconi School of Management is an international school based in Italy, leading the transformation of individuals to improve the future of people, organizations, and society. Alongside its urban campus in Milan—renowned as the most sustainable in the world,the school also has locations in Rome and a pan-Asian hub in Mumbai. SDA Bocconi’s programs are built on rigorous and original research activities, offering MBAs, Specialized Master, and Executive Master programs, as well as open and custom executive education.

We are looking for an

INTERNATIONAL MASTER RECRUITER

for our Guidance and Recruitment Office within the Master Division, which is in charge of attracting and selecting top candidates for MBAs and Masters.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the definition of the scouting strategy
• Cooperate with the team in defining the attraction strategy, channels and actions.
• A global mindset, innovative approach and entrepreneurial attitude are key assets to deliver high-quality results in this activity.
• Scouting and recruiting online and worldwide
• Represent SDA Bocconi at fairs (online and in-person), conferences, and MBA events — strong presence and excellent relational skills are crucial to succeed.
• Host regional info sessions in targeted cities worldwide.
• Advise prospective students on programs, in person or via calls.
• Managing effective and continuous communication with candidates and internal stakeholders
• Follow up with candidates to ensure timely applications and deliver state-of-the-art customer service, with a strong goal-oriented and execution-driven approach.
• Handle candidate queries and provide accurate, timely information.
• Work collaboratively with the Marketing Office to develop marketing strategies (paid search, email campaigns, and social media activities).
• Utilizing and implementing CRM tools (Salesforce)
• Monitor sales pipeline and forecast.
• Manage and nurture leads efficiently.
• Create and analyze performance reports and dashboards.
• Automate sales processes and optimize the customer journey.

Qualifications & Requirements

• About 6 years of experience, preferably in sales and/or business development (service-oriented or luxury industries preferred) or in recruiting/attraction for a business school, university, education provider, headhunting or selection company.
• Strong business acumen, commercial instinct, and proven experience working with targets.
• International study/work/life experience (minimum 1 year required).
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and out-of-the-box thinking.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong networking ability with proven success in building and maintaining long-term relationships.
• Experience working under pressure in fast-paced, growing environments.
• Flexible, positive attitude and youthful, dynamic mindset.
• Fluency in English and Italian (spoken and written).
• Knowledge of additional European languages — preferably French and Spanish — is a strong plus.
• Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Advanced knowledge of Salesforce CRM; Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant) are a plus.
• Ability to design and interpret reports and dashboards to drive strategic decisions.
• Preferred degree in Human Resources, Sales/Business Administration or equivalent.

Place Of Work

SDA Bocconi, Via Sarfatti 10 – 20136 Milan

(3 days in office + up to 2 days of smart working after successfully completing the probationary period)

We Offer

• The opportunity to work in an international and highly qualified environment.
• Direct exposure to the corporate and executive education ecosystem.
• A context focused on innovation, quality, and academic excellence.
• Gross annual salary starting from € 45.000.

The final compensation package will be defined based on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and overall professional background, in line with the University’s fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory compensation principles.

Bocconi is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who can enhance our culture and working environment.