Assistant Manager - Marketing & Admissions (Tertiary Education)

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia partners with a reputable private educational institution to drive growth in student recruitment and sponsorship programs. The role reports to Head of Operations and leads a small agile team focused on outreach, events, and sponsorships.

The position requires a proven background in business development and education-sector marketing, with strong leadership and communication skills to influence senior leadership and accelerate revenue generation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in business development and marketing management, with prior experience in education/academic institutions.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement forward-looking outreach and promotional strategies to increase brand presence and client acquisition.
• Cultivate sustainable relationships with educational partners, corporate sponsors, and key community stakeholders.
• Evaluate market trends, competitor movements, and emerging opportunities to generate new revenue streams.
• Guide and mentor a dedicated marketing and engagement team to successfully execute campaigns and community outreach events.
• Deliver high-impact strategic proposals, performance reviews, and management briefings to senior leadership.

Skills

Marketing

Student Recruitment

People Management

Problem-solving

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

about the company

Randstad is partnering with a reputable private educational institution dedicated to delivering world-class pre-university pathways and fostering strategic corporate sponsorships. The organisation provides a structured, forward-thinking environment with clear pathways for leadership advancement.

about the job

This role reports to Head of Operations

• Formulate and implement forward-looking outreach and promotional strategies to increase brand presence and client acquisition.
• Cultivate sustainable relationships with educational partners, corporate sponsors, and key community stakeholders.
• Evaluate market trends, competitor movements, and emerging opportunities to generate new revenue streams.
• Guide and mentor a dedicated marketing and engagement team to successfully execute campaigns and community outreach events.
• Deliver high-impact strategic proposals, performance reviews, and management briefings to senior leadership.

about the manager/team

• Leadership culture values articulate communicators, proactive problem-solvers, and fresh revenue-generating ideas.
• Leads an agile team of three: two Executives (Social Media and Sponsorships) and one Assistant (Events and Open Days).
• The team manages day-to-day campaign execution, giving you the runway to focus on strategic direction, mentorship, and high-level student recruitment initiatives.

skills

Marketing, Student Recruitment, People Management, Problem-solving, Strategic Thinking

qualifications

Proven track record in business development and marketing management, with prior experience in education/academic institutions.

education

Bachelor Degree