Student Recruitment Manager

Fuku; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A private education institution in Singapore is seeking a Student Recruitment Manager to drive student enrollment. This role involves developing marketing strategies, managing school-agent relationships, and guiding prospective students through the application process. Candidates should have a degree in Business or Marketing, along with relevant recruitment and sales experience. Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential. This position is based in Singapore, ensuring impactful results and strategic growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years of proven experience in student recruitment within a private education institution is highly preferred.
• At least 2 years of sales experience in Asia.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to achieve assigned sales target.
• Identify high growth areas and expand school identity in Asia and beyond.
• Conduct pre-course counselling for prospective students.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing

Job description

Overview

Nanyang International School (NIS) is a private education institution that provides quality education to students from Year 1 to Year 12. Nurturing every student’s dream through on‑campus programs delivered by a team of experienced teachers, ensuring academic excellence and upholding high standards.

Position

The Student Recruitment Manager will report directly to the Principal (Academic). The role is responsible for driving student enrollment by promoting the institution’s programs, building and managing relationships with schools and agents, and supporting prospective students throughout the application process.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to achieve assigned sales target
• Identify high growth areas and expand school identity in Asia and beyond
• Recruit, train and establish good working relations with agents for student recruitment
• Participate in exhibitions, open houses, road shows for agent/student recruitment
• Conduct pre-course counselling for prospective students and attend to enquiries through phone, email and walk-in appointments
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to support, implement and execute the student recruitment plans
• Provide administrative and operation support to the Vice‑President of Student Recruitment & Admissions as and when needed
• Any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
• 3 years of proven experience in student recruitment within a private education institution is highly preferred
• At least 2 years of sales experience in Asia, with exposure to markets beyond the region is a plus
• Workplace location: Based in Singapore
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to effectively plan and coordinate the implementation of business plans
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
• Possess a proactive mindset, and remain committed to delivering impactful results within stipulated timelines