Position: Student Admissions Officer
Location: Kisumu
Job description
Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK) is a Chartered Private University in Kenya with the main campus based in Kisumu City and a learning center in Nairobi City. GLUK is established as a Centre of excellence bridging academics with community and institutional based development. GLUK is committed to maintaining high standards of education and training of professionals who are responsible stewards of resources and services in the society.
The position will be on
contractual basis of 3-5 years renewable and will offer competitive salaries.
Applications are
therefore invited from qualified candidates all across the country.
Responsibilities
- The validation of information contained in
applications and analyze the applications of prospective students based on
standard admission policies and entry requirements.
- Enter assessment information including: all past
qualifications, professional experience and any other information required
by faculty from each applicant pertaining to the relevant program
for
- Provide clear advice to applicants on whether
conditions have been imposed on their offer and appropriate information on
how to meet those conditions.
- In accordance with the University Admission Policy
and guidelines, admit students on acceptance of their offer and confirm
conditions have been met.
- Develop innovative communication strategies,
recruitment strategies and enrolment plans in coordination with senior
management to attract and enroll more students.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Master’s degree will be added advantage.
- 3- 5 years of experience in a similar position.
- Experience in some area of student affairs or
prior Admissions experience
- Demonstrated ability to make independent judgments
and work under pressure.
- Must be accurate and pay close attention to
detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively and
work irregular and flexible hours.
- Familiarity with on-line computer systems
How to apply
Applicants to send Cover
letter, CV and testimonials indicating the position applied for to:
The Chairman of
Governing Council
Great Lakes University
of Kisumu
P.O Box 2224-40100
Kisumu.
OR Send via mail to hr@gluk.ac.ke Email subject line
to MUST read the position applied for. OR Hand
drop to Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kibos Campus. Applications to
reach us by Monday, 17th May 2021. Applications will be reviewed on a
rolling basis.