Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our Admissions team as an Admissions Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with prior experience in a school environment, looking to further develop their career in admissions. This role will begin in June 2025.
We are looking for someone proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute to the smooth running of our admissions processes. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an educational setting and be ready to take on responsibilities related to student enrolment, data management, and customer service. You will work closely with experienced professionals across the school, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
If you have a passion for working with families, strong organizational skills, and experience in school admissions, we encourage you to apply!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree required

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a customer-focused role, preferably within the education sector.
• Experience in data management and using admissions software such as iSAMS and Salesforce is desirable.
• Fluent in English (both written and oral); Arabic is a plus.
• A positive, solution-focused attitude with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.
• Experience working in a school environment is considered a bonus.

WHAT WE OFFER

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is part of Aldar Education, a family of world-class, child-centred, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 38,000 students across our group of owned and managed schools and as we grow so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational, and dedicated school leaders. We offer an attractive remuneration package. Our future-focused learning model includes both students and staff and so we place a special emphasis on professional development, coaching and training.
This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are dedicated to our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.

JOB PURPOSE:

The Admissions Officer provides full administrative support to the Admissions Department, ensuring the efficient and accurate management of registrations, admissions processes, and other related tasks while maintaining exceptional customer service. The role involves managing the entire admissions process, from initial enquiry to enrolment, and supporting the school’s recruitment and retention efforts.