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Job Location drjobs

Accra - Ghana

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

What we are looking for

We are looking for an experienced professional to manage admissions across our programs.


What does the job involve

  • Strategic Planning and Leadership

    • Develop and implement comprehensive admissions strategies to attract a diverse student body across all university programs.
    • Lead the admissions team in achieving recruitment goals and improving the student enrollment process.
    • Collaborate with university leadership to align admissions strategies with institutional goals and objectives.
  • Recruitment and Outreach

    • Design and execute effective student recruitment plans targeting various demographics and geographical regions. Travel is required.
    • Organize and participate in recruitment events college fairs high school visits and information sessions.
    • Develop partnerships with high schools language schools and other educational institutions to enhance recruitment efforts.
  • Marketing and Communication

    • Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling admissions materials and campaigns.
    • Utilize digital platforms and social media to engage prospective students and promote university programs.
    • Ensure clear and consistent communication with prospective students throughout the admissions process.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting

    • Analyze admissions data to identify trends measure recruitment effectiveness and make datadriven decisions.
    • Prepare and present regular reports on admissions metrics and progress towards recruitment goals.
    • Utilize CRM systems to manage and track student inquiries applications and enrollments.
  • Team Management and Development

    • Recruit train and supervise admissions staff fostering a collaborative and goal oriented work environment.
    • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide professional development opportunities for team members.
    • Ensure the admissions team is knowledgeable about university programs and admission policies.
  • Compliance and Policy Management

    • Ensure admissions practices comply with university policies accreditation standards and legal requirements.
    • Maintain uptodate knowledge of trends and best practices in higher education admissions.
  • Stakeholder Engagement

    • Work closely with academic departments to understand program offerings and develop targeted recruitment strategies.
    • Engage with alumni current students and other stakeholders to support recruitment initiatives.
    • Serve as a primary point of contact for prospective students families and counselors providing exceptional customer service.


Qualifications

  • Candidate of Ghanaian or African origin
  • 812 years of progressive experience with significant experience in education or related fields and a strong background in marketing and fundraising
  • Good understanding of education institutions and systems in and around Ghana
  • Minimum of Masters degree in marketing or relevant fields
  • Preferable familiarity with STEAM
  • Firm understanding of how premium education is evolving to meet the needs of todays students
  • Genuinely passionate about making quality education accessible to students in Africa to prepare them to compete on a global level
  • Promoting the spirit of leadership and entrepreneurship amongst students
  • Emphasizing soft skills and ethical values to build wellrounded students
  • Focusing on handson and experiential training to supplement the theory and hard skills allowing students to practically apply their learning
  • Based in Accra Ghana or willing to relocate to Accra
  • A leadership style that can be described as inclusive motivational and teamoriented; leading by example through consistent demonstration of steadfast vision strong emotional intelligence integrity and thoughtful decisionmaking
  • A communication style that is clear motivational and engaging and starts with listening
  • A management style that is both dynamic and disciplined demonstrating a focus on achieving strategic goals and operational results with an openness to learning and adapting within different environments


Benefits

  • Competitive Salary

Employment Type

Full Time

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