Head of Admissions & Enrollment Strategy

KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology); Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international university in Saudi Arabia seeks a Head of Admissions to manage the Admissions Office. The role involves operational management, overseeing admissions processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, strong English skills, and experience in higher education admissions. This position offers an opportunity to lead initiatives towards improving the admissions workflow and engage with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (required) or master’s degree (preferred).
• Strong English language skills (essential).
• Conversational proficiency in other languages (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Manage performance of Admissions Office staff.
• Create relationships with Program Chairs for admissions.
• Liaise with various university offices for student lifecycle.
• Plan and manage admissions budget and expenditure.
• Ensure compliance with admissions policy and guidelines.

Skills

Understanding of international higher education

Strategic and operational decision-making

Experience in higher education admissions

System management in admissions

Effective communication

Ability to work under pressure

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

An international university in Saudi Arabia seeks a Head of Admissions to manage the Admissions Office. The role involves operational management, overseeing admissions processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, strong English skills, and experience in higher education admissions. This position offers an opportunity to lead initiatives towards improving the admissions workflow and engage with diverse stakeholders.