KCA University Senior Enrollment Coordinator Job in Kenya June 2016
Jobs opening : Senior Enrollment Coordinator vacancy at KCA University June 2016
Career opportunity : Employment at KCA University June 2016
KCA University (KCAU) is a dynamic private business university committed to quality service and ethical practices.
KCAU seeks to recruit a highly motivated and innovative candidate to fill the following position:
Senior Enrollment Coordinator
Purpose: To provide leadership in the execution of enrollment management function, and to manage resources to meet performance expectations
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop an annual student recruitment plan and ensure the achievement of the approved plan;
- Market the University to prospective students, parents, sponsors and the general public;
- Spearhead market intelligence to inform recruitment initiatives and strategies;
- Develop linkages with high schools, tertiary institutions and other strategic partners to facilitate career days and increase awareness of the University’s programmes;
- Liaise with internal customers, tertiary and corporate institutions to attract them to enroll for University programmes;
- Develop and implement procedures to ensure student retention;
- Spearhead career guidance to potential students on program options;
- Coordinate enquiries (online and otherwise) and other correspondences with regard to student recruitment;
- Establish and use student database on demographics for the formulation of recruitment strategies;
- Continually evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment and retention programs and strategies;
- Set customer service standards and develop mechanisms to ensure excellent service delivery to students at point of enrollment and admission;
- Establish enrolment targets in conjunction with the faculty heads;
- Create strategies to encourage enrollment in the University and develop diverse recruitment programs;
- Motivate enrollment staff to achieve desired results through positive attitude and practices;
- Train recruitment team and front office staff on University products and recruitment strategies;
- Establish orientation programs and appoint advisors for newly enrolled students.
Person Specifications
Academic Qualifications
- A Bachelors Degree (Marketing and/or Business oriented)
Professional Qualification
- Professional qualification in Marketing
Experience
- 4 to 5 years relevant work experience with 1 year at a supervisory level.
Other skills
- Communication skills;
- Attention to details;
- Customer service skills;
- Marketing skills;
- Organization and planning skills;
- Leadership skills; and
- ICT Proficiency
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit an application letter indicating current and desired salary, a detailed CV, and three referees (Should include updated email address and phone contacts) via email to hr@kca.ac.ke so as to be received not later than 17th June, 2016.
Applications should be addressed/titled; “Senior Enrollment Coordinator” and addressed to Director, Human Resources.
N/B Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.