Recruitment Adviser

Department

Education In-Country Representation

Job posted on

Sep 17, 2024

Employment type

Full-Time

The Opportunity

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Job Purpose

The focus of this position will be to engage with prospective students and explain in detail the client (University) USPs. This will include working directly with prospective and current students as well as other key stakeholders including Indian Higher Education schools, Alumni, Government stake holders and institutional partners. The post-holder will also help develop and maintain new relationships within the education communities across India along with the seniors and support promotional campaigns and events.

Main Responsibilities:
In this position, you will be assigned to enhance client’s (University) capacity to engage internationally and market, brand within the international higher education market in India. You will provide assistance to the client’s (University) International Office at all stages. You will be engaged in delegated marketing and outreach activities, database maintenance, and other initiatives undertaken by the client to enhance their footprint in India.

1.Participating in outreach events (both online and in person) for prospective students, their parents and counselors.

2.Assist in identifying and implement the client’s (University) plan for enhancement and growth of international institutional engagements in the designated regions within India.

5.Ability to carry on the relationship building activity with local institutions, as currently the university does not work with agents

7.Maintain accurate data in accordance with relevant requirements and policies.

8.Support senior in building an effective working relationship with a range of stakeholders in the education sector

9.Attend education events, tradeshows, conferences, webinars, virtual events and represent the university as and when required.

10.Support the senior in leveraging the new student interest opportunities and partnerships.

11.Engage in social media activities and online training as per the client’s requirement.

12.Assist in hosting online and offline events and information sessions. Assist with localised content and promotions, including maintaining databases for post event follow up.

13.Carry out post activity follow up, including compiling data of interested students. Preparing and submitting reports on activity outcomes to the University.

14.Liaise and coordinate with appropriate internal teams for administrative issues.

15.Support towards online research, gathering market intelligence, information management, updating databases, presentations, events and conferences.

16.Conduct activities within the given budget and costings and keep a track of project expenses.

17.Maintain communication with other stakeholders and keep updated with latest on ground relevant market information.

Information and reporting

1.Develop and maintain a key contacts list and share a report with the client as and when necessary.

2.Recording information from events and campaigns.

3.Maintain time-sheets for projects and submit relevant reports as specified.

Other

1.If required by the client (University), participate in virtual trainings from South Asia.

2.Any other duties as directed that commensurate within the scope and classification of the position.

3.Ensuring that deliverables are met with a focus towards achieving the mutually agreed objectives and targets.

4.Coordinate and liaise with internal administrative teams and with vendors for travel, hotel, event bookings etc. as and when required.

**Qualifications**:

- Educated to degree level or equivalent.
- Relevant postgraduate or professional qualification in business or marketing. A qualification from the Canada or familiarity with the education system would be desirable, but not essential.

Experience
- Experience of working in international higher education or similar environment for at least 3 to 5 years.
- Overseas study or living experience (preferably Canada).
- Prior experience w