Overview

OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL – SHARJAH – BOYS http://www.gemsourownenglishboys-sharjah.com/
Job Description
- Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
- Versed in rules and regulations of the Ministry of Education and ensures compliance during the admission process.
- Maintain an accurate record of all places available at the school and an up-to-date waiting list that details students who wish to be enrolled and have passed any necessary placement tests.
- Meet with prospective parents; explain admission procedures, curriculum, fee structures and SPEA regulations. Ensure all admission documentation is completed effectively.
- Respond to all enrolment inquiries, telephone calls and emails, courteously and in a timely manner.
- Create and maintain current Acceptance, Waitlist, and Deny of admissions letters.
- Manage the maintenance of an accurate database of all new registrations, current students and exiting students.
- Prepare reports for the School Principal/CEO and the corporate office reflecting current enrolment, waiting lists and the status of vacant seats.
- Update, maintain and manage the student information in the system ensuring that up-to-date information is available on a daily basis.
- Maintain communication with other GEMS schools Registrars in a similar target market to ensure that prospective parents who are unable to secure a place at the school are guided to secure a place at an alternative GEMS school that meets their educational needs.
- Update weekly and monthly enrolment reports for Principal/CEO and GEMS Corporate Office. Assist the Principal in making student projections and consequent strategic planning.
- Maintain and create files for all new applicants, new students, current students, exiting students and alumni.
- Meet with prospective parents to explain admission procedures, curriculum, fee structure, and regulations in order to ensure prospective parents enroll their children at the school.
- Registrar in a similar target market to ensure that prospective parents who cannot secure a place at the school are actively guided to secure a place at an alternative GEMS school.
- Maintain an accurate record of all places available at the school and an up-to-date waiting list details
- Students who wish to be enrolled and have passed any necessary placement tests. Registrars should aim to have 50 students per year group, fully assessed waiting to be placed.
- Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
- Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
- Perform other duties as requested by the Principal.
Skills
Effective interpersonal skills to aid in daily contact with a diverse multicultural population.
Attention to detail & able to prioritize key tasks .
Deliver results in a timely manner with the highest degree of efficiency.
Strategize, plan and deliver independently and collaboratively .
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Education
A graduate in any relevant field
Preferred Candidate
Mid Career – Over 2 years experience
Min: 2
Bachelors
About GEMS Education
Trusted for over 55 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 190,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division; and we will impact 20 million by 2020 students through the initiatives of our Charity partner Varkey Foundation.