Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
- Описание компании
- Department of Student Recruitment, Nazarbayev University
- Описание вакансии
Work Experience
Minimum of five years in a relevant field
Minimum of three years with a Master's degree in a relevant field
Responsibilities
The Senior Manager performs the following duties
Plans, implements, and coordinates recruitment and marketing activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan and Central Asian countries to attract prospective students/candidates for the University's Foundation Year programs, bachelor’s programs, Zero Year of Master’s programs, master’s and doctoral programs (hereinafter - the University’s academic programs);
- Engages with the University’s structural divisions, central and local executive bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan, international partners, educational organizations, specialized organizations, and other entities to execute recruitment activities;
- Organizes the Division's participation in Kazakhstani and international educational fairs and represents the University and its academic programs to potential students/candidates;
- Participates in the development, approval, and implementation of recruitment and marketing plans for the University's Schools and monitors their execution to achieve the University’s strategic goals, as necessary;
- Assists in events organized by the University’s academic and administrative structural divisions;
- Provides input and assistance to structural divisions in maintaining relevant sections on the University's official website concerning recruitment activities;
- Supports the efficient planning and execution of the Division’s budget;
- Participates in planning, analysing, and preparing proposals for the Division's activities;
- Works with the electronic database of students/candidates;
- Submits proposals to the Division Head to improve the effectiveness of recruitment processes for students/candidates and optimize business processes in general;
- Timely and appropriately fulfills assignments from the Division Head and University management;
- Complies with the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Employer's internal documents;
- Ensures adherence to labor and service discipline;
- Is responsible for maintaining the integrity of official documents and preventing the disclosure or leakage of confidential, business, or restricted information in accordance with the law, the University Charter, and the Employer's internal documents;
- In the event of resignation, ensures the timely transfer of all paper documentation, digital information, and inventory to another employee as directed by the Division Head (with an acceptance-transfer act).
- Требования к квалификации
Requirements
Education
- Higher professional education, preferably in higher education institutions with teaching in English language
- Master's degree is desirable
Knowledge
- Knowledge of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of education
- Knowledge and fluency in English, Kazakh, Russian languages
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Canva programs
- Basic knowledge in marketing and public relations
Skills
- Problem solving using professional judgment
- Analytical skills
- Ability to work with databases and large amounts of information
- Preparing statements, reports, analytical notes
- Ability to work with representatives of different cultures and nationalities
- Budget planning skills
- Communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Дополнительная информация
- Leadership skills
- Teamwork and building effective relationships
- Critical thinking
- Responsibility
- Initiative
- Recruitment and selection process
- Recruitment and selection at Nazarbayev University include the following process: preliminary selection based on experience and qualifications, assessments (e.g. technical skills/capabilities, aptitude, personality, work samples, in-basket exercises, and informal interviews), and motivation.
- Formal interviews form the final stage of the selection process.
- They are typically based on organizational values and behaviors and conducted in English.
- You are encouraged to share your views and values to identify how they fit into Nazarbayev University core values
- Role:
- Senior Manager of the Department of Student Recruitment, Almaty
- Industry Type:
- Higher Education
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile

Nazarbayev University
nu.edu.kzNazarbayev University (NU) is a university in Kazakhstan, created as the country’s flagship institution for academics and researchers to collaborate. It offers foundation and undergraduate study, international admission, fees and financial support, and student support services, and runs a campus devoted to student, faculty and staff life. Its affiliated subsidiaries include the National Analytical Center (NAC Analytica), which conducts socio-economic policy and macroeconomic research, the University Medical Center, and National Laboratory Astana.
- Founded
- 2009
- Funding Stage
- Public
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