Bahria, in its recent job announcement, is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Director (AD) of Admissions. This role requires a minimum of 16 years of education, or an MBA in Marketing, or an equivalent qualification, with at least five years of experience in a reputable organization.
According to Bahria University, the AD Admissions will report to the Director, Instruction/Director, Curriculum/Director, Academic-CU (as applicable). The primary responsibilities of this role include coordinating with the Director of Admissions at the University’s Head Office on all admission-related matters. This includes preparing forecasts and schedules for intakes of all academic programs, publishing advertisements in newspapers, processing applications for admissions, and issuing test and interview calls to eligible applicants.
Additionally, the position involves the timely registration of students, maintaining their personal files, and performing any other duties assigned by the Director, Instruction/Director, Curriculum/Director, Academic-CU.
A significant part of the role involves being the frontline representative of Bahria University to new students and their parents. The AD Admissions is expected to engage with parents and guardians, briefing them on the strengths of the programs at Bahria University. They must communicate effectively about the university’s academic policies and provide feedback to the Directorate of Marketing, Media House, and concerned departments regarding student and parent expectations from different programs.
The role also demands proactive coordination and collaboration in the development of admission campaigns with respective departments. The AD Admissions should stay updated on the strategies, achievements, and weaknesses of competitors and manage, post, and follow up on social and digital media campaigns.
This position presents an opportunity for professionals with a background in marketing and admissions to play a key role in shaping the future of Bahria University’s student body and academic programs.