Head of Admissions

2 months ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Saeed Lootah Foundation Full time

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead and manage the Admissions Office, providing vision and direction to ensure the achievement of institutional recruitment and enrollment goals.
- Develop and implement comprehensive recruitment and admissions strategies that align with the university's goals for diversity, academic excellence, and student success.
- Oversee the evaluation and selection process for applicants, ensuring fairness, transparency, and adherence to admissions policies.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to create compelling recruitment materials and outreach campaigns.
- Utilize data-driven approaches to analyze admissions trends, monitor enrollment numbers, and identify opportunities for improvement in the recruitment process.
- Foster relationships with high schools, community organizations, and other external partners to enhance outreach efforts and broaden the applicant pool.
- Manage the admissions budget, staffing, and resources to optimize efficiency and effectiveness of the department.
- Represent University/College at recruitment events, conferences, and other key forums, acting as a spokesperson and ambassador for the institution.
- Lead and mentor a team of admissions professionals, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

**Qualifications**:

- A Master’s degree in Higher Education, Business, Communications, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred).
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in higher education admissions, with at least 7 years in a leadership role.
- Strong strategic planning and decision-making skills, with demonstrated success in developing and implementing recruitment strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders including students, families, faculty, and staff.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale projects, lead teams, and work collaboratively across departments.
- A deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the admissions process.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong understanding of current trends in higher education and admissions practices.

**Why Join Us?**

We pride ourselves on our commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and student success. As the Head of Admissions, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our institution by building a strong, vibrant, and diverse student community. We offer a supportive environment that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.

**How to Apply**: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to in response to this job advertisement.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month

**Experience**:

- working as a Head of Admissions: 5 years (required)

**Location**:

- Dubai (required)


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