Student Recruitment Officer Job in Melbourne VIC – SEEK

Position: Student Recruitment Officer
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Melbourne CBD

The Adelaide Education Group (AEG) is a leading education consortium in South Australia, offering accredited courses from Primary to Postgraduate levels for both local and international students. We consist of four institutions: Adelaide International School (AIS), Adelaide Institute of Business and Technology (AIBT), Adelaide Institute of Higher Education (AIHE), and Adelaide Research Institute (ARI). As a Student Recruitment Officer, you will play a crucial role in driving student growth, profitability, and enhancing AEG’s international reputation. Your primary focus will be attracting prospective students locally and overseas to our diverse range of programs, spanning from school programs to postgraduate studies.

Responsibilities:
– Represent AEG at various recruitment events, schools, universities, and agent activities.
– Provide informed guidance and advice to potential students, assisting them in selecting the most suitable programs and pathways, while also aiding with admission requirements.
– Foster relationships with our existing agents, ensuring they are updated regularly on AEG’s offerings and admission criteria.
– Maintain compliance with the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students (National Code) 2018 and keep the agent database up to date.
– Collaborate closely with the Admissions team, sharing timely and comprehensive information to meet turnaround targets for Offer Letters and Confirmations of Enrolment.
– Provide market feedback to the Marketing and Recruitment team, assisting in refining recruitment strategies and marketing materials.
– Support the Melbourne Campus Coordinator in addressing queries from agents, students, and applicants.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:
– Minimum of three years’ experience in student recruitment.
– Bachelor’s degree in marketing, international studies, or business.
– Intermediate proficiency in MS Office suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
– Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
– Familiarity with policy guidelines set by the Australian Department of Home Affairs and relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.

Desirable Qualifications and Skills:
– Experience in the international higher education sector, Registered Training Organization (RTO), or school setting will be highly valued.
– Degree or extensive experience in a similar role.

Essential Clearances and Checks:
The successful candidate must possess a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) from the Victorian Government and a National Police Clearance, or be willing to obtain both.

Summary:
The Student Recruitment Officer will collaborate with AEG’s recruitment team to implement marketing and recruitment strategies, aiming to meet student recruitment targets for Adelaide Institute of Higher Education, Adelaide Institute for Business and Technology, and Adelaide International School. The remuneration package will be competitive and dependent on the qualifications and experience of the chosen candidate. To apply, please submit your updated Resume/CV and a cover letter by Monday, 22 April 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews