Marketing and CommunicationsFull-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
Role Overview
The Student Recruitment Officer at Mount Kenya University (specifically for the Equip Africa Institute) is responsible for driving student enrollment through strategic outreach and marketing initiatives. Reporting to the Centre Manager, the officer acts as the primary link between the institute and prospective students or parents, facilitating the recruitment process from initial inquiry to enrollment.
Key Responsibilities
Outreach & Promotion: Represent Equip Africa Institute by conducting targeted visits to potential clients, schools, and community groups to speak about and promote outreach activities.
Marketing Strategy: Develop, coordinate, and deliver outreach programs and marketing strategies, including organizing campus tours and visits for prospective students and parents.
Coordination: Serve as the focal point for the internal coordination of student recruitment and enrollment processes at the institute.
Content Development: Create, monitor, and distribute promotional materials and resource packages for recruitment and retention programs.
Mentorship & Analysis: Develop mentorship programs and analyze recruitment trends to improve retention for Equip Africa Institute.
Reporting: Prepare proposals and detailed reports regarding recruitment and outreach activities, and respond to inquiries from prospective students.
General Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the Departmental Head or Institute Management.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Public Relations, or Communication from a recognized institution.
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a comparable recruitment or marketing position.
Technical Skills: Must be computer literate.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the official Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at https://recruitment.mku.ac.ke. Ensure all credentials and qualifications are submitted before the deadline on March 3, 2026.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit their applications through the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal: https://recruitment.mku.ac.ke. Applications must be completed by March 3, 2026.
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