Global Engagement Officer

Malaysia University Of Science & Technology (MUST); Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Malaysia University Of Science & Technology (MUST) is seeking a dedicated professional to support international student recruitment efforts across global markets. You will attract, engage, and convert prospective students into applicants and enrolled students.

The role involves promoting MUST programmes, scholarships, and student services, advising students and education partners, and coordinating with Admissions and Marketing to achieve targets. Willingness to travel internationally is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Education, International Relations, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in international student recruitment, higher education, or education consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Support international student recruitment activities across assigned markets.
• Promote the university’s programmes, scholarships, facilities, and student services.
• Engage and advise prospective students, parents, counsellors, and education agents.
• Follow up with prospective students and support them throughout the application and enrolment process.
• Build and maintain relationships with international education agents, schools, colleges, and other recruitment partners.
• Support international recruitment events, webinars, presentations, campus visits, and promotional activities.
• Provide market insights and support the development of country-specific recruitment strategies.
• Work closely with Admissions, Marketing, Faculties, Finance, and other relevant departments to support student recruitment.
• Represent the university professionally at local and international events.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Business development

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Malaysia University Of Science & Technology (MUST) – Petaling

To support the university’s international student recruitment efforts by attracting, engaging, and converting prospective international students into applicants and enrolled students.

Job Purpose

To support the university’s international student recruitment efforts by attracting, engaging, and converting prospective international students into applicants and enrolled students.

Key Responsibilities

• Support international student recruitment activities across assigned markets.

• Promote the university’s programmes, scholarships, facilities, and student services.

• Engage and advise prospective students, parents, counsellors, and education agents.

• Follow up with prospective students and support them throughout the application and enrolment process.

• Build and maintain relationships with international education agents, schools, colleges, and other recruitment partners.

• Support international recruitment events, webinars, presentations, campus visits, and promotional activities.

• Provide market insights and support the development of country-specific recruitment strategies.

• Work closely with Admissions, Marketing, Faculties, Finance, and other relevant departments to support student recruitment.

• Represent the university professionally at local and international events.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Education, International Relations, or a related field.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in international student recruitment, higher education, or education consultancy.

• Proven track record in achieving student recruitment or enrolment targets.

• Strong network with international education agents, counsellors, schools, and recruitment partners.

• Good understanding of international education markets and student recruitment trends.

• Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

• Results-driven with strong business development skills.

• Experience with CRM or student recruitment systems is an added advantage.

• Willing to travel internationally when required.