Business Development -Student Recruitment

GEDU Global Education; Guelph; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GEDU Global Education is seeking a Business Development – B2B – Student Recruitment professional to drive recruitment efforts for its campuses globally. The role involves engaging education agents, developing partnerships, and conducting market analysis to ensure competitive advantage. If you are a motivated individual with experience in business development and agency management, join GEDU's mission to advance global education.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborate with a forward-thinking team

Be part of a global education leader

Qualifications

• Proven experience in business development or student recruitment within the education sector.
• Strong understanding of B2B partnership models and successfully managing agency relationships.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Source and engage education agents/agencies to expand recruitment network.
• Develop strong relationships with agents/agencies for student recruitment.
• Drive recruitment efforts for GEDU campuses across strategic locations.

Skills

Business Development

Student Recruitment

Agency Management

Negotiation

Communication

Job description

GEDU (Global Education) is a prominent international organization with a portfolio of renowned higher education brands, including GBS Dubai, GBS Malta, EMA France, Schiller International University (USA, Germany, France, Spain), MLA College (UK), and APAC (Australia). GEDU is dedicated to shaping the future of education by connecting students globally with unique learning opportunities and fostering a network of professionals and institutions worldwide.

Position Overview :

As a Business Development – B2B – Student Recruitment professional, you will be responsible for identifying, recruiting, and onboarding education agents and agencies within your base location. These partners will play a crucial role in supporting GEDU’s mission to recruit students from diverse backgrounds for our international campuses and programs. Your primary focus will be driving recruitment efforts for GEDU’s campuses in Dubai, Malta, France, Spain, Germany and Australia, as well as for other programs offered by GEDU’s affiliated institutions.

The position also supports remote options for base location.

Key Responsibilities :

• Agent Recruitment & Onboarding : Source and engage education agents / agencies within your region to expand GEDU’s recruitment network. Provide them with necessary training and resources to support their success.
• Strategic Partnerships : Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents / agencies to enhance GEDU’s student recruitment efforts across various markets.
• Targeted Student Recruitment : Drive recruitment efforts for GEDU campuses in strategic locations, including Dubai, Malta, France, Spain, Germany, Tampa, and Australia, with a goal of attracting students from around the globe.
• Market Analysis : Conduct research and analyze market trends to identify new opportunities for growth and ensure GEDU’s competitive edge in student recruitment.
• Performance Monitoring : Track and assess the performance of education agents, ensuring alignment with GEDU’s recruitment goals and objectives.
• Collaborative Engagement : Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure cohesive strategies and streamlined processes for student recruitment.

Requirements :

• Proven experience in business development, student recruitment, or agency management, ideally within the education sector.
• Strong understanding of B2B partnership models and a track record of successfully managing agency relationships.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships.
• A strategic mindset, with the ability to identify and pursue opportunities in alignment with GEDU’s objectives.
• Flexibility to travel for in-person meetings or events as needed.

Why Join GEDU?

• Be part of a global education leader that is redefining the future of learning.
• Collaborate with a forward-thinking, passionate team.
• Professional growth opportunities in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
• Help shape GEDU’s impact on students worldwide.

If you’re a motivated professional with a passion for driving student recruitment through strategic partnerships, we would love to hear from you! Apply to join GEDU’s mission of advancing global education and empowering tomorrow’s leaders.