Student Recruitment Officer

About the role

The European Forensic Institute, a fully accredited Higher Education Institution specialising in forensic science, is looking for a Student Recruitment Officer to inspire and support prospective students from their first enquiry through to enrolment. Working in an international team, the role helps future students take the next step towards careers in forensic sciences, criminology and cybersecurity.

Key responsibilities

• Engage with prospective students from enquiry through to enrolment, providing clear information on programmes, entry requirements, fees and next steps.
• Follow up regularly with applicants to support application completion and enrolment, and guide them through the Student Agreement and registration fee payment process.
• Build positive relationships with prospective students and, where appropriate, sponsors.
• Take part in student recruitment fairs across Europe and represent the institution professionally.
• Support and take part in online open days, webinars and student information sessions.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and application progress.
• Work closely with Admissions, Finance and Academic teams and give feedback on applicant questions, concerns and barriers to enrolment.

Required profile

• English (native) and business-professional Italian; additional languages are an advantage.
• Desired experience in student recruitment, admissions, education consultancy or consultative sales, and in higher or vocational education organisations.
• Demonstrated ability to meet recruitment or sales targets; experience with international students is advantageous.

Required skills

• CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong customer service orientation and consultative sales and negotiation skills.
• Organisation, attention to detail, problem-solving and the ability to work independently and manage several applicants at once.

What we offer

• A multicultural and dynamic team.
• An engagement with a growing, innovative, student-centred institution.
• Continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.

To apply, complete the application form; only successful candidates will be contacted.