Regional Sales Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa

Nord Anglia Education Group; London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to enhance the Agent Experience Journey. This role involves driving performance across Educational Agent Partners and Nord Anglia Boarding schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for international education. You will work collaboratively with various teams to implement market-focused activities and ensure effective marketing of schools. Join a committed team dedicated to creating life-changing experiences for students and be part of a global network that values diversity and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in sales or service delivery, preferably in education.
• Strong proficiency in Salesforce for data capture and lead management.

Responsibilities

• Achieve recruitment targets across designated schools.
• Engage with stakeholders and support marketing efforts.

Skills

Sales Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Marketing Processes

Cross-Cultural Communication

Education

Experience in Educational Sales

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Date: 9 Apr 2025

Location:

London, GB

Job ID: 5777

Regional Sales Manager, Global Recruitment Team, Sub-Saharan Africa

Remote, within territory where NAE have a school.

Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit a Regional Sales Manager to join the Global Recruitment team.

We are looking for someone to help us create an outstanding experience for agents and students throughout our Agent Experience Journey.

You’ll be responsible for driving performance of your territory, across Educational Agent Partners and Nord Anglia Boarding schools. You will be a key member of the Global Recruitment Team (GRT), working across schools and functions to deliver a quality, compliant enrolment of new students and support schools, agents, and families to enable re-enrolment.

The role:

We seek an individual to join as a Regional Sales Manager where your focus will be:

1. To plan and achieve the recruitment targets across designated NAE schools.
2. To deliver the recruitment objectives through attendance at targeted recruitment events and activities.
3. To work with colleagues across Marketing, Admissions, and Student Recruitment to implement market-focused activity plans.
4. Champion data capture and lead management through CRM (Salesforce) and ensure that territory actions are captured effectively within CRM.
5. Maintain regional enrolment data to identify opportunities and risks and develop plans to unlock or mitigate.
6. Ensure that velocity and conversion rates drive performance against regional targets.
7. To develop a strong understanding of all relevant Nord Anglia Education portfolio for the territory.
8. Ensure effective marketing of NAE schools to agents and partners to drive NAE Boarding and short course recruitment.
9. Support central and school marketing teams to develop and deploy relevant activities.

The Successful Candidate will possess:

1. Minimum 3 years working in a sales or service delivery sector. Experience in educational sales will be a benefit.
2. Excellent understanding of sales and marketing processes in the international education sector.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
4. Is a champion of the benefits and opportunities associated with international education.
5. Willing to undertake up to 40% travel a year for sales travel globally.
6. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for producing reports and presentations.
7. Good cross-cultural, interpersonal, and communication skills to interact with diverse nationalities and cultures.

Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 80,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people, and our family of schools.

Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy, and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we’re at the forefront of educational thinking while creating life-changing experiences for students.

By joining Nord Anglia Education, you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world’s leading premium schools group, you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world.

To Apply

On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV.

At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination.

We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with various protected characteristics.

Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.