International Student Recruitment Manager

Industry Other
Category Education & Teaching
Location Kathmandu, Nepal
Salary Not Disclosed
Expiry date Oct 03, 2026 (4 days left)

Job Description

Job Title: International Student Recruitment Manager

Company: upGrad GSP

Location: Kathmandu Nepal

Employment Type: Full-time

Department: International Recruitment & Partnerships

About upGrad GSP

upGrad GSP is a global leader in higher education pathways, connecting students with leading international academic institutions through technology-enabled solutions. As part of our continued expansion across Southeast Asia, we are seeking a strategic and performance-driven International Student Recruitment Manager to lead recruitment growth initiatives across the Nepal.

Job Summary

The International Student Recruitment Manager will be responsible for identifying, onboarding, and managing Recruitment Partners (RPs) across the Nepal to drive student enrollments for the Global Student Program (GSP). This role requires strong expertise in international student recruitment, channel sales management, and partner relationship development within the education sector.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to expand agent networks, increase enrollment numbers, and strengthen upGrad GSP’s market presence through structured engagement and performance-driven strategies.

Key Responsibilities

1. Recruitment Partner Identification and Onboarding

Identify, evaluate, and onboard high-potential Recruitment Partners (RPs), including education agents and channel partners across the Nepal.
Conduct due diligence and ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Formalize partnerships through structured onboarding and performance alignment processes.

2. Partner Relationship Management

Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with active Recruitment Partners to drive consistent enrollment growth.
Provide ongoing training, product updates, and marketing support.
Monitor recruitment performance, track application pipelines, and implement corrective strategies where required.

3. Student Recruitment & Application Oversight

Guide partners in delivering accurate student counselling aligned with institutional and visa requirements.
Oversee application submissions to ensure completeness, compliance, and quality standards.
Work closely with internal admissions and operations teams to enhance conversion ratios and student experience.

4. Market Development & Strategic Growth

Conduct market analysis to identify trends, competitor positioning, and growth opportunities within the Philippines.
Develop and execute regional recruitment strategies to increase brand visibility and partner engagement.
Provide regular market intelligence reports to leadership to inform strategic decision-making.

5.Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Education, or a related field.
3–6 years of experience in international student recruitment, education sales, or channel partner management.
Proven experience managing education agents and achieving enrollment targets.
Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Willingness to travel within the Philippines for recruitment and partner engagement activities.
Ability to work independently in a target-driven, fast-paced environment.

6.Core Competencies

International Student Recruitment
Agent Network Development
Channel Sales & Revenue Growth
Stakeholder Relationship Management
Application Review & Compliance
Market Expansion Strategy
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
EdTech & Higher Education Sales

Why Join Us?

At upGrad GSP, you will play a pivotal role in expanding global education access and strengthening international recruitment pathways. We offer a collaborative, growth-focused environment that values innovation, accountability, and measurable impact within the international education ecosystem.