Manager, Admissions & Engagement

Work Location: 391A Orchard Road, #25-01/02/02A Ngee Ann City Tower A, Singapore 238873
Institution: Ngee Ann Academy Pte Ltd (NAA)

About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and driven professional to join our team as a Manager, Admissions & Engagement. This role is pivotal in shaping and executingoutreach and recruitment strategies to attract high-quality candidates into ourundergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education programmes. The idealcandidate is passionate about lifelong learning, possesses strong marketinsight, and thrives in building meaningful partnerships across industries.

Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Recruitment & Outreach

• Develop and implement targeted outreach strategies to recruit students for undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education programmes.
• Plan, organise, and execute recruitment events, education fairs, information sessions, and webinars.
• Identify and engage new recruitment channels to expand applicant pipelines locally and regionally.

Corporate & Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate partners, professional bodies, and industry stakeholders to support talent development initiatives.
• Collaborate with organisations to promote executive education and upskilling opportunities for working professionals.
• Explore partnership opportunities that enhance programme visibility and enrolment outcomes.

Market Intelligence & Analysis

• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps across various disciplines.
• Analyse applicant data and recruitment performance to refine strategies and optimise conversion rates.
• Provide insights to inform programme positioning and development.

Admissions & Conversion

• Support the admissions process, including candidate engagement, follow-ups, and conversion activities.
• Deliver personalised advisory to prospective students on programme offerings and career pathways.
• Ensure a seamless and positive applicant experience from enquiry to enrolment.

Brand Advocacy & Lifelong Learning Promotion

• Champion the NAA’s mission in promoting lifelong learning and professional development.
• Represent the institution at industry events, networking sessions, and community engagements.

Requirements

• Minimum a Bachelor’s degree in related disciplines.
• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience for Manager, preferably in higher education, admissions, or business development roles.
• Proven experience in corporate engagement, partnerships, or stakeholder management is strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for education and a deep commitment to promoting lifelong learning.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to play a strategic role in shaping education pathways and talent development.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.