Vacancy at Navitas Limited

 Employment Nigeria 28-Mar-2017 LAGOS , HR  


Navitas Limited is an industry leader in providing managed campus services, pre-university and university pathway programmes for domestic (Australia only) and international students. 

POSITION : Student Recruitment Officer / Manager - Nigeria & West Africa (CANADA)

Description

  • The role will significantly contribute to the day to day and strategic operations of the Navitas Nigeria & West Africa Office.
  • Focusing on Navitas CANADA sales and marketing opportunities in a predominantly business to business environment, the Student Recruitment Officer / Manager will assist in the management, develop and implementation of the regional Strategic Sales & Marketing Plan.
  • The role will enhance opportunities for new market development, market diversity and program implementation by providing a focus for more cost effective penetration, interaction and communication within the market and the distribution network through a Nigerian based sales & marketing function.
  • The Nigeria Student Recruitment Officer / Manager will be based in Lagos and will aim to achieve the business objectives of each Navitas CANADA business unit active in the region with a direct report to the Operations Manager - Nigeria & West Africa.

Key relationships:

  • Operations Manager - Nigeria & West Africa
  • Regional Sales Director - Europe & West Africa
  • Marketing Directors and/or Marketing Managers, Navitas CANADA business units
  • Navitas Nigeria Agents, Government and Institutional partners

Key Result Areas
Business Development (10%):

  • Through market research activities identify demand for Navitas products & services in new and existing markets / regions.
  • Assist in the development and/or improvement of Navitas products & services.
  • Assessment of new and existing stakeholders (agents, government organisations, etc) within the region.

Sales (45%):

  • Participate in market development activities including travel and promotion of the company’s products and services to agents (B2B), sponsorship bodies and potential students/candidates (B2C).
  • Prepare sales forecasts through the analysis of market trends.
  • Compile sales figures relating to market volume and share of market.
  • Enquiry management - agents, students & potential clients.

Marketing (20%):

  • Develop an appropriate marketing strategy and manage implementation within new and existing regions.
  • Promote the company, actions and products by undertaking necessary and appropriate liaison with various external stakeholders including both government and non-government agencies.
  • Control the preparation and release of publicity in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Provide monthly reports on all aspects of marketing activity, including student recruitment targets, promotional activities, expenditure, competitor activity, market trends & issues.

Financial (5%):

  • Prepare budgets and forecasts associated with Navitas products/services.
  • Day to day management of marketing budget for the region and evaluate the effectiveness of products and strategies.

General 20%):

  • Ensure agreed Salesforce / CRM strategy is adhered to at all times
  • Ensure effective implementation of agreed sales and marketing strategy.
  • Manage and coordinate the day to day operations of the Navitas CANADA team and regional staff (CANADA context)
  • Provide administrative & logistical support when required.
  • Work with Navitas Group Marketing, printers and others to develop promotional materials.
  • Maintain and monitor stocks of promotional materials.
  • Process requests for agency agreements with potential agents, in accordance with Navitas policy and procedures.

Qualifications
Essential:

  • Possess a Bachelor’s/tertiary degree level qualification and / or marketing experience
  • High Level English skills
  • Demonstrate high level interpersonal communication skills inclusive of writing, communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrate a proven ability as a team player
  • Demonstrate a flexible attitude to work (e.g., in hours and content), including a willingness to work weekends and evenings in support of recruitment activities both locally and abroad
  • Demonstrate innovative thinking and proactive work habits
  • Demonstrate a commitment to self-development to enhance skills and abilities
  • Have the ability to work to tight deadlines, changing priorities, on their own initiative
  • Be self-motivated and good organiser
  • Have extensive knowledge and experience in using Windows-based software applications
  • Willingness to undertake international travel

Desirable:

  • International study experience
  • Possess knowledge of international Education Services Industry and overseas education system


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