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Director of Admissions | University Enrollment Director Jobs in Dubai, UAE at Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai
Director of Admissions | University Enrollment Director | Jobs in Dubai
Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description:
A prestigious university in Dubai is seeking a
dynamic
and experienced Director of Admissions  to lead and oversee the student admissions department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to attract and enroll high-caliber students, ensuring smooth admission processes, and driving the university’s growth in line with its vision and objectives. This role requires strong
leadership
,
data-driven decision-making
, and an in-depth understanding of higher
education
admissions, marketing, and student recruitment strategies  in the UAE and international markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a strategic enrollment plan  to attract high-quality students while meeting enrollment targets. Oversee the entire admissions process , ensuring efficiency, transparency, and a seamless student experience. Lead and manage the admissions team , providing training, mentorship, and performance oversight. Establish and maintain strong relationships with local and international student recruitment agencies, schools, and
education
partners . Drive digital and traditional marketing initiatives  to enhance the university’s brand presence and student outreach.
Analyze admissions data and trends , making data-driven recommendations for
continuous improvement
in recruitment and enrollment. Ensure compliance with local and international higher
education
regulations  and accreditation standards. Represent the university at
education
fairs, expos, and recruitment events  to engage with prospective students and stakeholders. Work closely with faculty, finance, and student affairs departments  to facilitate admissions policies and ensure alignment with academic and financial guidelines.
Oversee the scholarship and financial aid programs , ensuring they align with the university’s objectives. Develop and manage the admissions budget , optimizing
resource allocation
for maximum impact. Â Candidate Requirements: Â Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
Education
, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field . Minimum 7-10 years of experience  in university admissions, student recruitment, or higher
education
administration, with at least 3 years in a
leadership
role .
Strong knowledge of UAE higher
education
market, student recruitment trends, and international admissions practices . Proven experience in developing and implementing successful student recruitment strategies . Strong
leadership
, organizational, and decision-making skills  to drive admissions success. Excellent
communication
and relationship-building skills , with the ability to engage with students, parents, and stakeholders effectively. Familiarity with admissions software, CRM tools, and digital marketing techniques .
Ability to analyze enrollment data  and make strategic recommendations based on insights. Experience managing scholarship and financial aid programs  is an advantage.
Benefits & Compensation:
Competitive tax-free salary  in Dubai, UAE.
Comprehensive benefits package
, including housing, healthcare, and annual travel allowances. Opportunity to lead admissions for a prestigious university . Access to cutting-edge
education
technology and resources .
Professional development
and
networking opportunities
within the global
education
sector .
To Apply:
Please fill in all the fields and
submit your CV
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Title: Director of Admissions | University Enrollment Director
Company: Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai
Location: Dubai, UAE
Category: Education / Teaching (Education Administration, University Professor), Management (Education Administration)
