London-Based Graduate Operations & Strategy Trainee

OpenApply

Slough

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

OpenApply Inc. in the London Area, United Kingdom, is seeking a Graduate Management Trainee to support core operations, coordinate admissions workflows, assist with student onboarding, and maintain accurate records across internal systems.

The role offers exposure to AI-enabled tools and opportunities to engage with mentors and client-facing activities. The position emphasizes research on universities, preparation of reports and presentations, and process refinement to improve efficiency and

Qualifications

Strong analytical and research skills to gather, interpret, and present data on universities, programs, and admissions trends.
Excellent written and verbal communication, with attention to detail and the ability to create clear documentation, reports, and presentations.
Proficiency with digital tools (spreadsheets, presentation software, CRM or workflow systems), and readiness to work with AI-enabled solutions.
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain accuracy under time constraints in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative mindset, professional integrity, and strong interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and internal teams.
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Economics, Social Sciences, Education, or related disciplines.
Demonstrated interest in higher education, global opportunities, or talent development; prior internship or project experience in these areas is an advantage.
Right to work in the United Kingdom and willingness to be based on-site in the London Area.

Responsibilities

Coordinate admissions workflows, assist with student onboarding, and maintain accurate records across internal systems.
Conduct research on universities and programs, prepare reports and presentations.
Help refine internal processes to improve efficiency and client experience.
Collaborate with mentors, advisors, and operations teams to ensure timely delivery of services and uphold high standards of professionalism and responsiveness.