Institute of International Education

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Position Description Job Title: International Outreach & Recruitment Officer Location: IIE, New Delhi ** About IIE ** Founded in 1919, IIE is one of the most experienced not-for-profit organizations in the field of education and scholarship management and has worked extensively in areas of leadership. IIE currently administers over 250 programs benefiting over 35,000 men and women from 185 nations. More information on www.iie.org Program Summary The Institute of International Education (IIE) will partner with Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) to provide India wide outreach and screening services for potential graduate applicants, universities, and partner organizations throughout the region. More information on https://mbzuai.ac.ae/ For this IIE will appoint a full time Outreach and Recruitment Officer based in its New Delhi office to carry out the following activities. Purpose of Position development, coordination and implementation of a graduate level outreach and recruitment strategy for a designated world region, providing subject matter expertise to a wide array of stakeholders on outreach activities and country-specific educational systems. serves as the first point of contact for potential graduate applicants, universities, and partner organizations throughout the region. develop and maintain contacts at STEM field institutions, including administrators, counselors, faculty, and other student influencers to attract and recruit graduate student pool for a STEM related scholarship in the Gulf region. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In consultation with team members, develops a targeted annual outreach and recruitment strategy for STEM related graduate level programs within the assigned world region. Collaborate with global outreach team in implementing the recruitment strategy within the priority regions. Develop and maintain contacts at STEM universities, agencies, vendors, consultants, and contractors, to represent the scholarship opportunity and IIE. Recruits and serve as direct point of contact for potential applicants interested in STEM field graduate degree programs. Accountable for outreach and recruitment strategy implementation within the assigned countries or geographic region. Oversees the coordination and implementation of outreach and recruitment activities for program(s) including the development and dissemination of appropriately branded outreach materials, accurate recordkeeping and metrics, and reporting. Assist in the planning and implementation of a brand awareness campaign to promote and represent the scholarship at various events. Serves as a subject matter expert on educational systems within the designated world region; advises partners and clients on country-specific recruitment and admissions-related considerations. Drafts and reviews program reports. Represents world region in designing and introducing new initiatives and leading special/technical projects. ** Education/Experience/Skills Required A bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least five years of related work experience Strong understanding of secondary and higher educational systems within India and the United States Significant experience in an outreach and recruitment role Must exhibit maturity and demonstrate ability to use diplomacy in difficult situations Ability to prioritize under time constraints and pressures Excellent interpersonal, communication, public speaking and presentation skills Superior writing and editing skills and a thorough knowledge of the English language Creativity and ability to suggest innovative yet practical solutions to new challenges Able to work as a team player; contribute to the team as well as handle tasks assigned by more than one supervisor Knowledge of customer relationship management and database software Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook and applicable outreach and recruitment tools Willingness and ability to undertake frequent travel Makes routine payments (i.e. participants, partners), handles mini-procurements and makes low-cost expenditures with appropriate supervisory approval. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong understanding of secondary and higher educational systems within the designated world region and the United States. Significant experience in an outreach and recruitment role. Must exhibit maturity and be comfortable in a client-centered team, and demonstrated ability to use diplomacy in difficult situations. Ability to prioritize under time constraints and pressures. Excellent interpersonal, communication, public speaking and presentation skills. Superior writing and editing skills and a thorough knowledge of the English language. Abilities in a language relevant to the designated world region strongly preferred. Creativity and ability to suggest innovative yet practical solutions to new challenges. Able to work as a team player- contributes to the team as well as handles tasks assigned by more than one supervisor. Knowledge of customer relationship management and database software. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook and applicable outreach and recruitment mediums. * Work Environment and Physical Demands ** Essential functions are typically performed in an office setting with a low level of noise. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Commencing in February 2020, the job will continue till end January 2021. Compensation will be based on relevant experience and qualification. Interested candidates can apply by 10th February 2020 Please include: CV Covering letter justifying suitability for the position Current/last drawn salary Subject line of email should read - Application for the post of International Outreach & Recruitment Officer Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Health insurance Paid leaves / Leave encashment Travel allowance Phone / Internet reimbursement Industry: Education & Instruction

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Company Size: 501 - 1000

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