Job Description/Requirements International Student Recruitment Officer
We are seeking a candidate to work on behalf of a reputable Canadian Public Higher Education Institution (HEI). The successful candidate will have the following key responsibilities, among others:
Engage in student recruitment efforts, outreach, and support in Africa.
Represent the HEI at recruitment events organized by various stakeholders.
Manage relationships with student recruitment agencies and high schools in Africa.
Provide assistance and support to the International Office in Canada.
Develop and execute an annual marketing plan.
Coordinate logistics for HEI officials visiting the region.
Establish connections with Canadian Embassies, Trade Chambers, and other relevant organizations. Requirements:
Experience in international student recruitment or related fields is preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Knowledge of the African education market is a plus.
Flexibility to travel occasionally as required.
Fluency in English is mandatory. Proficiency in other languages, particularly African languages, is advantageous.