Student Recruitment Officer
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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.
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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, Sales, Marketing, outreach, or a related role.
- 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.
Why Join CUD?
- 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.
- Join Canadian University Dubai and contribute to shaping futures, with Canadian excellence at the core.
About Us
Established in 2006, CUD is one of the most promising universities in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asian region,
***QS Ranked in the top 2% of Universities in the World, the***
***#1 University in Dubai,***
***and 21 st in the Arab Region***
according to the QS Arab Region Rankings 2025.
Our expanded City Walk campus hosts state-of-the-art amenities with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity.
Combining all the essential elements of technology, the avant-garde campus brings a new experience to students, featuring: laboratories, research facilities, media studios, high-tech classrooms, a multipurpose theatre, gymnasium, student centre, plenty of dining and entertainment options, and many more!
With the world’s fastest growing population, Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, multi-cultural blend of young, dynamic, professionals, all drawn to the Emirate for its unrivalled lifestyle and the outstanding employment prospects.
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