Hats & Scrolls is an international student recruitment and support services agency committed to helping students achieve their education and post-graduation career goals. Through our tailored services and strategic partnerships, we simplify the journey for international students every step of the way.
We are seeking a highly driven and experienced
Senior Manager of Business Development and Strategy
to join our team and help lead our next phase of growth.
Plan, develop and direct the implementation of business and marketing strategies for an international student recruitment service that addresses current industry trends, market needs and opportunities
Develop and introduce new need-based international student support services
Maintain a good understanding of changing trends, developments and best practices in the international student recruitment and support services
Develop annual international student recruitment marketing and business plan
Prepare proposals for brand marketing campaigns and promotional activities
Analyse sales and leads conversion data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Recruit, build and manage a business development/client service team and oversee their work
Build and maintain relationship with existing and prospective clients
Maintain existing partner relationships and create new business partnership channels
Identify and assess current and future international student recruitment needs and support services
Prepare and manage the international student recruitment marketing budget, targeting the global student recruitment market
Attend international education fairs and conferences to prospect, network and build business relationships with new partners and universities
Negotiate business contracts and agreements with new prospective partners
Produce reports and recommendations concerning business development, marketing and sales strategies to senior management
Such other tasks as are relevant to achieving these objectives and gaining revenue for the company
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a candidate who brings:
Experience managing, planning, and promoting corporate products and services
Proven background in international student recruitment at a senior level
Strong strategic, business development, and marketing expertise
Ability to manage university partnerships and negotiate new agreements
UK study experience (completed a full-time degree in the UK)
Startup or scale-up experience with business operational leadership
Excellent communication, digital literacy, and organisational skills
A bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
How to Apply
Send your CV and Cover Letter to
careers@hatsandscrolls.com
by
Friday, 25 June 2025
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Join us in this exciting opportunity to lead our business development efforts and make a significant impact on our growth trajectory.
At Hats & Scrolls, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. We encourage candidates with lived international student experiences and those from underrepresented communities to apply.