Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from university preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries onto our programmes. As a commercially successful business which has experienced strong growth in recent years, there are excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.
Kaplan International Pathways now seeks to appoint an experienced individual to the post of
Student Recruitment Manager SE Asia, Singapore
, for our colleges and universities in the UK. The position is located in Singapore.
About our UK Colleges
We operate a network of international colleges and university partnerships with 16 leading universities in the United Kingdom, offering a wide range of pathway programmes for international students, including Foundation Certificate, International Year One and Pre-Masters options.
Responsibilities include:
Counselling students and parents about study options at Kaplan's colleges and university partners
Taking part in education exhibitions, and organizing student recruitment events and activities
Assessing events and activities for return on investment to decide on best use of resources
Managing agent relationships, with an emphasis on training and support to ensure high loyalty and best performance
Being the main point of contact for agents and responding to their enquiries in an efficient and effective manner always within 24 hours
Following up with applicants and offer holders
Identifying new student recruitment and business development opportunities
Maintaining excellent relations with both internal and external stakeholders
Monitoring competitor developments and market trends
Providing promotional and logistical support to Kaplan International Pathways overseas staff and university partners as required for incoming visits
Candidate profile
The successful candidate will be results orientated with the capacity to build strong relations with both internal and external stakeholders. They will have a customer facing approach and provide excellent advice and guidance to prospective students and agents, and be happy to work weekends and evenings when required for student recruitment events and activities.
Essential Criteria
An undergraduate degree (UK On Campus preferred)
Experience working in the field of international education or student recruitment
At least 4 years' experience gained working in a responsible customer facing role.
Fluent in English, speaking and writing.
Customer focus, self-motivation, ability to prioritise effectively, be flexible and manage your time under pressure
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
High level of enthusiasm, motivation, personal commitment and independence to undertake periods of work without supervision
Problem solving and organisational skills to deal with complex and difficult situations as they arise
High level of literacy and attention to detail to produce clear concise reports
Using sales techniques, influencing applicants to accept their offers
Documenting all calls and communication with students in company systems
Desirable
A proven track record of delivering successful international student recruitment campaigns
Good knowledge of overseas education systems and qualifications
An understanding of visa regulations and market trends in international higher education
Application Procedure
If you have the requisite experience and are excited by the opportunity of working in a dynamic and growing company, please apply with your
CV
and a
covering letter.
Deadline for applications: 01/12/2025
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