Student Recruitment Officer at Gyanberry - Dubai

Gyanberry is currently seeking a dedicated and results-driven Student Recruitment Officer to join its team at its headquarters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This position presents a significant opportunity for ambitious professionals looking to build a career within the dynamic and growing sector of international education in the heart of the Gulf region.

Job Overview

The Student Recruitment Officer will play a pivotal role in Gyanberry's growth and expansion strategy. You will be the primary agent responsible for attracting and recruiting international students seeking to further their education at various partner institutions worldwide. This role operates in a fast-paced environment that demands exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of student and family needs.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and implement effective student recruitment strategies for targeted markets, with a focus on the Middle East and North Africa region.
• Provide professional and accurate counseling to students and parents regarding study options, available programs, admission requirements, and university application procedures.
• Manage the complete student lifecycle from the initial inquiry stage through to final enrollment and handover to the host university.
• Organize and participate in student recruitment events such as education fairs, webinars, and direct meetings with schools and colleges.
• Build strong relationships with local high schools, colleges, and training centers to establish sustainable recruitment channels.
• Utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems to track student interactions, manage data, and generate detailed performance reports.
• Stay updated on changes in student immigration policies, visa requirements, and admission criteria of partner universities.
• Work closely with marketing and administrative support teams to ensure a seamless and premium experience for the student.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• A Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field (Marketing, Business, Communications, International Education).
• A minimum of 2-3 years of practical experience in international student recruitment, educational counseling, or sales within the service sector.
• Excellent command of the English language (written and spoken) is a prerequisite. Proficiency in an additional language (e.g., Arabic, French, Hindi) is a significant competitive advantage.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to persuade and present confidently.
• In-depth understanding of the international higher education landscape and the differences between educational systems across various countries.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a strong team spirit.
• Proficiency in computer applications, Microsoft Office suite, and database management systems.
• A personable character with high integrity, capable of building trust with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

What the Company Offers

• An opportunity to work with a leading educational consultancy firm in Dubai's competitive market.
• A stimulating and dynamic work environment that supports professional development.
• A competitive salary and benefits package in accordance with company policy.
• Training on the company's products, services, and partner universities.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates whose experience aligns with the requirements listed above are encouraged to apply for the position. Please prepare an updated English CV highlighting relevant experience in student recruitment or educational counseling. Include a concise cover letter explaining your motivation for joining Gyanberry and how you can contribute to their team.

Applications are expected to be submitted via the online job portal where the company advertised the position (such as Naukrigulf or the official website). Ensure you mention the job title "Student Recruitment Officer" in the subject line of your application.

As a global hub for education and innovation, Dubai provides the perfect platform for professionals aiming to make a tangible impact on students' lives and help them achieve their global academic ambitions.