Student Recruitment Officer

Canadian University Dubai

Job Description

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is looking for a passionate and proactive Student
Recruitment Officer to join our Marketing and Communications (MarCom) Department and Advancement Office. In this role, you'll play
a vital part in supporting the university's recruitment strategy by engaging with prospective students, developing school partnerships, and
delivering impactful outreach and recruitment activities.

If you are a strong communicator, team player, and have a solid
understanding of student engagement, we invite you to be part of CUD's growing community.

Job Overview

As a
Student Recruitment Officer, you will contribute directly to CUD's student enrollment objectives. You will represent the university at
various touchpoints, from school visits to campus tours and recruitment events, while maintaining a strong lead pipeline through CRM and
supporting conversion efforts from inquiry to enrollment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct school visits and
  presentations to promote CUD programs and values.
• Organize and lead engaging campus tours for prospective students and their
  families.
• Build and maintain relationships with school counselors and academic decision-makers.
• Represent CUD at education
  fairs, exhibitions, and recruitment events across the UAE.
• Use Oracle CRM to manage leads, track performance, and execute targeted
  communications.
• Follow up with prospective students and admitted-not-registered applicants to support enrollment.
• Assist in
  planning and executing Open House events and campus-based recruitment activities.
• Provide regular recruitment performance updates
  and reports to the management team.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor degree in Marketing,
  Communication, or relevant specialization.
• 2-3 years of experience in student recruitment, outreach, or a related role in higher
  education.
• Proficiency in English is required; Arabic is essential. French is an asset.
• Familiarity with CRM systems
  (preferably Oracle) and MS Office.
• Valid UAE driver's license and willingness to travel for school visits and events.
  

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong public
  speaking and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Customer-focused with a high
  level of professionalism.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Other
Requirements:

• Canadian Values, Global Vision: Be part of a leading university that combines Canadian academic excellence
  with a multicultural learning environment in the heart of Dubai.
• Impact-Driven Work: Your efforts directly contribute to shaping
  student futures and the university's growth.
• Diverse & Inclusive Community: Collaborate with passionate professionals from around
  the world.
• Career Growth Opportunities: CUD supports internal mobility and professional development through training, mentorship,
  and advancement pathways.
• Vibrant Campus Life: Engage with a dynamic student body, participate in events, and contribute to a
  university culture that values innovation, service, and student success.