Senior Student Recruitment Advisor supporting York University, Canada

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Grok Global Services Full time
We are looking for a talented, dedicated professional to support York University's recruitment activities in the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey via Grok Global's Program Office. The Senior Student Recruitment Advisor will be based in-office in the United Arab Emirates or Jordan.About York UniversityYork is a leading international teaching and research university and a driving force for positive change. Empowered by a welcoming and diverse community with a uniquely global perspective, we are preparing our students for their long-term career and personal success.Over 10,000 international students from 172 countries call York University home. York offers over 200 high-quality academic degree programs across 11 Faculties that invite students to engage in new modes of learning and discovery. Many undergraduate programs at York allow students to combine two areas of interest by pursuing a double major or major-minor, and offer practical, hands-on learning and employment opportunities.York University is strengthening its position as a leader in creating a sustainable and inclusive world, ranking 35th in the world in the respected Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. York is recognized as the 4th best Comprehensive University in Canada (MacLean's University ranking).Together we are making things right for our communities, our planet, and our future.Role and ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate's duties will include the provision of:

Localized (Middle East & North Africa) promotion and brand-building activitiesDissemination of information, such as providing training on the undergraduate degree programs offered by York University to various stakeholdersBuilding and strengthening relationships with high schools and local universitiesFollowing up with academic offer holders via conversion/acceptance of offer campaignsPlanning and delivering market activities that support York University's brand and reputationIdentifying and sharing higher education trends as they relate to students in the Middle East & North Africa, with a particular focus on trends that may impact Canada as a study destination for students.

The position involves significant domestic and international stakeholder engagement activities. This may constitute participating in both in-person and online/tech-enabled information sessions, meetings, and student education fairs. Significant domestic and regional travel is anticipated (30-40%).The Most Suitable Background

5-7+ years of experience in increasingly responsible roles related to education or international educationExperience representing a known Canadian institution will be an advantageBachelor's degree with good to strong academic performanceStrong English at a Professional Working ProficiencyStudy or experience abroad is strongly preferred. Canada-related experience would be an asset.Voluntary or other life experience that demonstrates creativity, hard work, persistence, and a drive to succeed.

The Most Important Traits to Succeed

Strong communication skills with an ability to guide and influence othersStrong strategic skills – evaluate issues and make tactical recommendationsGood judgment / internal moral compassAble to multi-task and manage a balanced agendaStrong customer sensitivityAttention to detailCreative problem-solving skillsEmotional maturity and confidenceAmbitious and results-orientatedDisplays initiative and is resourcefulHardworking and persistent.

To learn more about Grok, please visit us at our website: grokglobal.com and by following us on LinkedIn: LinkedIn.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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