We are looking to appoint a Student Recruitment Manager to start as soon as possible.
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Job Title: Student Recruitment Manager, DLD College London
Reports to: Senior Regional Manager, UK & Europe
Location: DLD College, London
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: 31st December 2024, interviews will be held w/c 6th January 2025. Please apply through our website or email your CV and cover letter to jobs@abbeydld.co.uk.
Holiday Entitlement: 25 days per annum and bank holidays.
Abbey DLD Group of Colleges
The Abbey DLD Group of Colleges (ADLD) consists of three independent sixth form colleges located in Cambridge, London, and Manchester, offering a wide range of academic study programmes. Each college has its own unique personality, but they are united by a set of common goals. At Abbey DLD we strive to achieve the highest academic standards whilst providing a welcoming, safe, high-quality learning and boarding experience for students from around the world.
We offer a range of programmes including GCSEs, A Levels, Foundation and BTEC courses to both domestic and international students.
DLD College London
DLD College London is a multi-award winning independent, co-educational boarding and day school and is part of the Abbey DLD Group of Colleges (ADLD). DLD is situated in the heart of London overlooking the Palace of Westminster and the River Thames and is one of the leading boarding schools in the city.
Overview of the Role
The candidate should have a background in working in an international college or boarding school environment, and experience of student recruitment. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team on the promotion of key aspects of the school’s outstanding educational provision.
You will be responsible for overseeing the recruitment of domestic students to the college and will be able to identify and successfully implement creative recruitment initiatives in a competitive market, ensuring that annual enrolment targets are met.
You will represent DLD College to visitors coming into the college, lead tours, coordinate recruitment events, manage bursaries and scholarships, and promote the College both face-to-face and digitally. You will also provide support to the international recruitment team, visit and develop partnerships with local schools, and represent DLD College London at events.
This is a full-time position with attractive benefits available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
1. Day-to-day management of all domestic enquiries and applications, ensuring a response time in line with existing SLA’s.
2. Develop and deliver a strategic sales plan that identifies and develops new recruitment channels e.g. online campaigns, school partnerships, taster days, and referrals, ensuring DLD domestic recruitment targets are met.
3. Establish strong partnerships with local UK prep schools to increase new enrolments for DLD College.
4. Represent DLD College at events and exhibitions, which may occasionally involve travel during weekends and school holidays.
5. Arrange and conduct visitor tours of DLD College, delivering superior customer service to all visitors.
6. Regularly provide feedback to senior management via sales reports and international sales meetings engagement.
7. Support domestic recruitment for ACC and ACM, and UK onshore recruitment as required.
Skills Required
1. Results oriented, with a proven track record of meeting sales targets.
2. Experience working within an international college or boarding school environment.
3. Excellent sales management, communication, and presentation skills.
4. Able to introduce creative market-leading initiatives.
5. Proactive, able to create sales opportunities.
6. Solutions focused, able to identify and remove sales barriers.
7. Trustworthy, with a positive, can-do attitude.
8. Passionate about the Abbey DLD product offering.
The above lists are not exhaustive and you are required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be requested within the scope of the post. All employees are required to act professionally, co-operatively, and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post and Abbey DLD Group of Colleges.
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discounted school fees
* Season Ticket Loans
* Eye Care
* Workplace Nursery Scheme
* Cycle To Work Scheme
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as an employee of ADC you will be expected to share this commitment. The protection of our students’ welfare is the responsibility of all staff and individuals are expected to conduct themselves in a way that reflects the principles of our organisation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, individuals are supported regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. You will provide a service that ensures equality of opportunity promoting and demonstrating the principles of equal opportunity, including encouraging diversity and tackling discrimination and sensitivity to the environment.
Please submit an application through our website. You will be required to attach a covering statement detailing why you believe you have the necessary skills to be successful in this position. Alternatively, email your CV and cover letter to jobs@abbeydld.co.uk.
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