The Opportunity In this role, you'll lead the charge in growing our international presence across Asia and the Middle East, with a particular focus on South Asia. Your extensive experience and networks in these regions will be key to identifying and developing new student recruitment opportunities. You'll drive strategic initiatives that build strong, sustainable, diverse pipelines while managing vital partnerships with education agents, institutions, and government agencies. Success will be measured by achieving enrolment targets and delivering solid return on investment. Leading a largely offshore team, you'll keep Uni SC connected and growing, particularly from high-priority markets in Asia. You will deliver strategic insights into market trends and competition, helping identify and capitalise on key growth opportunities for Uni SC; develop and implement impactful business development strategies, constantly reviewing performance to maximise return on investment; and lead a high performing, offshore team, ensuring Uni SC's brand is strongly represented and student recruitment efforts align with the university's strategic goals. About you Our ideal candidate is a strategic visionary with a passion and aptitude for international student recruitment, especially in South Asia or South East Asia. You thrive on developing innovative strategies that tap into both current and emerging markets, building a sustainable and diverse pipeline of international students. With your keen market analysis skills, you proactively provide insights that guide our student recruitment efforts and keep us ahead of trends. You understand the details and nuances of education pathways in your region and are adept at managing budgets to ensure a strong return on investment. As a confident representative of Uni SC, you lead a motivated and impactful team and cultivate valuable partnerships, all while upholding our brand integrity. You will possess: Strong ability to develop and implement international student recruitment strategies for current and emerging markets, building a sustainable and diverse international student pipeline from allocated regions. Expertise in conducting agile market analysis to proactively provide insights and strategic advice on emerging trends and opportunities using diverse data sources. Detailed knowledge of education pathways, academic qualifications, risk factors, motivating factors, product demand, and key enablers for allocated regions. A track record of regularly assessing the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and providing detailed performance reports against annual targets. Strong skills in budget management, ensuring quantifiable return on investment while managing cost per acquisition measures. Ability to represent Uni SC nationally and internationally, demonstrating high intercultural competence and maintaining brand integrity. Experience in negotiating agreements and managing performance and compliance with recruitment partners, including education agents, partner institutions, and government agencies. Leadership skills to supervise a team of onshore staff and/or offshore consultants, ensuring effective performance against agreed metrics. Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 3 November 2024. Your completed application must include: a resume and a cover letter (not to exceed one page), specifically addressing the region you are applying for, which will be reviewed in alignment to the selection criteria as outlined within the position description. Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team. Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Woendi Hampton Director, International Telephone: 07 5459 4460 Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr