Talent Acquisition (Hr)

About the role
The overall objective of this position is to promote the College and the University as a study destination for prospective students and partners in India. The Student Recruitment Manager (SRM) will work closely with the College to develop and execute strategic student recruitment plans to secure the respective enrolment targets. The position will require a student recruitment professional with solid sales and marketing experience to engage in student recruitment activities targeting key segments including agents, schools, parents, and others. If you are an experienced UK higher education sales & marketing professional, with an enterprising spirit, a can-do mindset, and open to a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, this is for you.
Key Result Areas:
Co-develop and implement a student recruitment strategy in collaboration with colleagues in Navitas India, the University partner, and college-based team(s), to achieve ambitious student enrolment targets by intake and pathway.Manage agent relationships in India as part of a shared portfolio-based approach, engaging in constant contact, and applying strong account management approaches, training, and support to help generate high-quality applications.Coordinate and where applicable attend student recruitment and conversion events (online and in person). Bringing a cross-selling mindset and approach throughout.The SRM would lead on the end-to-end elements of the student recruitment journey and be deeply involved in the conversion process leading through to the enrolment stage. Conversion rates will be a key performance indicator.Support the Head of Student Recruitment and other stakeholders to develop and articulate the value proposition of the College / University.Providing regular reporting on recruitment activities, monitoring the effectiveness of strategies, and adapting approaches to market conditions and competitor intelligence. Where needed, submitting proposals, with data and analysis, to the Head of Student Recruitment to improve the overall offer to the market.Assist the Head of Student Recruitment in providing market insight and accurate sales forecasts through regular and detailed reports with input from different sources, accounting for regulatory changes and product trends, reviewing spend and results from the previous period, ensuring the College and the University partner are aligned in terms of strategy and plans.Work with the Head of Student Recruitment and wider teams to ensure the College remains within UK-national and internal guidelines for compliance - GDPR, UKVI, CMA, and others.The person we seek will ideally have the following:
Bachelor's Degree.Experience in recruiting students for a UK higher education institution.A proven track record of meeting ambitious student recruitment targets from India.Able to reflect, assess and develop recruitment strategies to achieve enrolment targets by intake.Ability to gather market intelligence, and access and use data and analysis to support business decision-making.Ability to create and articulate value propositions in a clear and compelling way to a wide range of audiences.Able to plan and execute multi-channel lead generation and conversion campaigns by intake.Able to engage with recruitment agents to drive business growth.Able to positively influence stakeholders and manage conflicts.Proven ability to monitor and evaluate the impact of marketing and recruitment activities and report appropriately.Experience in managing budgets and demonstrating return on investment.Knowledge of Home Office/UKVI requirements.Desirable:
Postgraduate / master's degree holder.Experience influences stakeholders across the organization to meet recruitment objectives.Ability to work in a team to inspire/influence team members to explore and engage in all avenues of marketing and student recruitment.What We Offer
Navitas is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and communities in which we live and serve.
About Navitas
Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. We create life-changing opportunities to learn by delivering an extensive range of educational services to over 70,000 aspirational students across our global network each year.
Diversity and Inclusion
Navitas promotes and embraces an inclusive and diversified workforce. We believe equality, flexibility, and diversity in the workplace will deliver a rich and collaborative environment for our employees, students, and clients.
We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, and diverse community groups.
How to apply
Please apply online by submitting your CV and Cover Letter.
Applications close on Friday 24th March 2023. However, we reserve the right to progress or confirm applicants prior to the close date. Applications received after the close date may be considered pending the recruitment process.
Extra information
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Successful candidates will require full working rights in India.
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