WeDoData are working with a growing college in London who offer a broad range of courses in adult education, further education and higher education, with its student numbers almost doubling in the past 5 years.
Due to the growth of the college and some recent staff changes, the college are now looking for a strategic business manager on an interim basis, initially for 3 months, to consult on admissions and enrolment, with the aim of developing and streamlining processes.
The role
In this strategic role, you will be responsible for the management of a team of 12 (10 student experience advisors and 2 admissions officers) who you will train and upskill - strengthening their skills and processes, boosting team confidence and morale.
You will oversee, review and improve the end-to-end admissions and enrolment service for short courses, EPYP (16-18), Accredited Provision for Adult Learners, short courses and higher education.
Requirements
You will need proven and extensive experience managing the end-to-end admissions process in further and/or higher education, including the management and development of a team.
You will need excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with senior stakeholders, and the line management and mentorship.
A strategic mindset and ability to produce clear improvement plans and processes in written documentation to present to the CMEO.
In return
This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a growing college, and help a team to develop their skills. This is an interim role, initially for 3 months, with the possibility for extension.
This role can be offered on a fixed term contract, with a pro-rata salary, or on an agency basis with a day rate of around £250 per day (some flex for the right candidate!)
You will be working on site across 3 sites in London (all reasonably central with good transport links), with the option for 1 day WFH.
For more information and to discuss this opportunity further please get in touch with Dan Harvey at WeDoData or apply as soon as possible, alternatively feel free to email Dan@wedodata.co.uk
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