About this role
Reigate Grammar School Sharjah is a leading educational institution committed to providing high-quality, holistic education that nurtures students' academic and personal growth. We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Head of Admissions to join our team as an Admissions Manager. This role is pivotal in managing the admissions process, ensuring a seamless experience for prospective families, and supporting the school’s mission to attract and enroll students who will thrive in our community.
Position: Head of Admissions (Admissions Manager)
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Experience: 2 years
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire admissions process from inquiry through enrollment.
- Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to meet enrollment targets.
- Build strong relationships with prospective families, agents, and feeder schools.
- Coordinate admissions events such as open days, tours, and information sessions.
- Maintain accurate records of applications and communicate regularly with applicants.
- Collaborate closely with other departments to ensure smooth student transitions.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in admissions or related roles within education.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in using CRM systems or admissions software is preferred.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to upholding the school’s values of integrity, respect, and excellence.
- A proactive approach with enthusiasm for engaging prospective families positively.
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability within an international environment.
- Strong customer service orientation focused on creating welcoming experiences for all stakeholders.
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