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Does this sound like you? A recent graduate or a young professional with up to 0-2 years of experience. Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive Strong in verbal and written communication in English Looking to gain experience in international education and admissions Excited about the potential to grow into a student recruitment or conversion roleAbout In-country In-country is a British education management company launched in 2016 and now has a team of more than fifty people across Delhi, Mumbai, Lahore, and the UK. We manage the South Asian student recruitment operations for multiple blue-chip international universities and work on creative and exciting projects for many others.Our main office is located in Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi. More info at Position Overview This is an exciting opportunity for five new hires to join In-country’s growing India team as Admissions Officers for Keele University. The selected candidates will support the admissions function and play a key role in application processing, student communication, and liaising with the UK-based Keele admissions team. This is a 6-month contract, with a possibility of extension into a permanent role in admissions or student recruitment/conversion, depending on performance and organisational needs.Employment Type:Fixed-term (6 months), full-timeLocation:In-country University Hub, E-265, Amar Colony, Lajpat Nagar-4, New Delhi – 110024Reporting to:Admissions team, Keele University Account at In-countryTravel:Yes, domestic travel within India may be required occasionallyMain Duties and Accountabilities Maintain public status as an employee of In-country India and not as an official of Keele University at all times Evaluate and process admissions applications in accordance with university policies and eligibility guidelines Communicate with applicants, offer-holders, and agents about program options, documentation requirements, and application status Enter decisions and generate offers using the University’s Student Records System and other databases with high accuracy Handle enquiries and provide timely, professional updates to students and stakeholders Flag complex or exceptional cases, fraudulent applications, and policy-sensitive issues to the Account Manager or the UK admissions team Support with evaluating qualifications and equivalency assessments in collaboration with the UK team Assist in maintaining up-to-date communication records, managing the Keele India admissions inbox, and logging student/agent interactions Conduct online or in-person sessions to guide applicants through the admissions processCommunication and Liaison Roll out In-country’s agent and counsellor communication strategy for Keele University Support the conversion team by contributing to offer-holder engagement activities Work closely with internal stakeholders to align admissions timelines with Keele’s international recruitment goals Participate in occasional outreach events to support application or conversion drives Undertake research and provide insights to the UK admissions team on trends, bottlenecks, and applicant feedbackQualifications and Skills Educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification/relevant professional experience) Strong verbal and written communication skills in English Excellent attention to detail and data handling accuracy Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Competent with Microsoft Office and data systems Proactive, organised, and comfortable working both independently and within a team Experience in higher education, admissions, or student services (preferred, not essential for entry-level roles) Strong interpersonal skills and a professional attitude Open to travel for training, events, or team coordinationAdditional Info: This is a6-month contract rolewith potential to transition into apermanent position in admissions or recruitment/conversion Salary will be commensurate with experience, starting from a competitive baseBenefits: Extremely generous paid annual leave. Competitive salary. Medical insurance. Flexible working hours. Super-fast professional development. Emphasis on work-life balance, ownership of tasks, and staff development. Being part of a high-functioning, close-knit team.