Admissions Manager

**About the role**:
**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

The University of Waikato College - Te Kura Huanui is currently looking to appoint an Admissions Manager. This key role will support the College Director and management team by taking overall responsibility for admissions to the wide range of programmes offered in the College. This is a pivotal management role, that will be at the forefront of ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of international and domestic students into the College and on towards academic success.

**Ngā Tūranga Matua | Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide expert leadership and oversight of the admissions process from end to end
- Ensure that entry requirement information is up to date and available
- Oversee business process improvements and system integrations and developments to achieve efficient and effective management of the student pipeline
- Ensure that information, reporting and systems are in place to maximise offer acceptance and conversion

**Mōu | About You**:
To be successful in this role, you will have a track record of taking increasing responsibility for admissions processing, preferably in a tertiary environment. You will be passionate about optimising complex and multifaceted administrative systems, and possess the stakeholder management skills to navigate diverse and sometimes conflicting views and priorities.

As a manager, you will possess strong analytical and reporting skills to contribute to the overall management of the College from both a strategic and operational perspective. You will be comfortable working across multiple IT platforms. You will have a strong focus on continuous improvement and managing processes that lead to a growing pipeline of students. You will bring the expertise in the entry requirements and qualifications in use internationally and in New Zealand that is needed to ensure robust process in the admission of international and domestic students to the University.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**
- A chance to make a tangible difference to growing our business
- Collaborative work with a multidisciplinary management team.
- A position at the nexus of a top-tier University and a global education leader.
- A flexible, inclusive work culture.
- A scenic work environment at the University of Waikato campus.
- Networking opportunities with peers across Australasia.

**Ngā Painga o** **University o Waikato College | Why University of Waikato College**:
The University of Waikato College is located in the heart of the beautiful University of Waikato campus and all College students are University students from day one. We offer foundation certificates for international and domestic students, international diplomas (first year Bachelor degree), and a Pre-Masters programme. We offer general and academic English language programmes and also host international study groups from a diverse array of countries.

**Mō Mātou | About us**

The University of Waikato College is operated by the Navitas Group, a global organisation delivering a range of programmes from pre-university and pathway programmes to degree courses, English language and vocational training. We provide numerous study options to aspirational learners across our global network of colleges and campuses, powered by our diverse and talented staff. Our success is underpinned by our unparalleled international network and peerless commitment to student experience and outcomes. Our passion drives us to discover new teaching and learning models and technology to improve education, both now and in the future.

Our Waikato College is part of the University Partnerships Australasia division (UPA). Where our students benefit from exceptional support and teaching excellence and our partners benefit from our global resources and international expertise. Our partner, the University of Waikato, is a prestigious institution, with a strong QS ranking and internationally recognised qualifications.

**Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply.**

Applications close on **Tuesday 23rd April** however, we reserve the right to progress or confirm applicants prior to close date. Applications received after the close date may be considered pending the recruitment process.