Canadian University Dubai (CUD) invites applications for a passionate and proactive Student Recruitment Officer to join the Marketing and Communications (MarCom) Department and Advancement Office. This role plays a vital part in supporting the university’s recruitment strategy by engaging with prospective students, developing school partnerships, and delivering impactful outreach and recruitment activities.

Job Overview:The Student Recruitment Officer contributes directly to CUD’s student enrollment objectives by representing the university at various touchpoints, from school visits to campus tours and recruitment events, while maintaining a strong lead pipeline through CRM and supporting conversion efforts from inquiry to enrollment.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct school visits and presentations to promote CUD programs and values

Organize and lead engaging campus tours for prospective students and their families

Build and maintain relationships with school counselors and academic decision-makers

Represent CUD at education fairs, exhibitions, and recruitment events across the UAE

Use Oracle CRM to manage leads, track performance, and execute targeted communications

Follow up with prospective students and admitted-not-registered applicants to support enrollment

Assist in planning and executing Open House events and campus-based recruitment activities

Provide regular recruitment performance updates and reports to management team

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communication, or relevant specialization

2–3 years of experience in student recruitment, sales, marketing, outreach, or related role

Proficiency in English required; Arabic essential; French is an asset

Familiarity with CRM systems (preferably Oracle) and MS Office

Valid UAE driver’s license and willingness to travel for school visits and events

Skills and Competencies

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong public speaking and presentation abilities

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Customer-focused with high level of professionalism

Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Why Join CUD

Canadian Values, Global Vision: Canadian academic excellence in Dubai

Impact-Driven Work: Direct contribution to shaping student futures

Diverse & Inclusive Community: Collaborate with professionals worldwide

Career Growth Opportunities: Training, mentorship, and advancement pathways

Vibrant Campus Life: Dynamic student body and engaging campus culture

About CUD:Established in 2006, CUD is QS ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, #1 in Dubai, and 21st in the Arab Region. The City Walk campus features state-of-the-art amenities including laboratories, research facilities, media studios, high-tech classrooms, a multipurpose theatre, gymnasium, and student centre.

Important Dates

Posting Date: April 22, 2026

Apply Before: June 29, 2026

Degree Level: Bachelor’s Degree

Job Schedule: Full time

Location: City Walk, Al Wasl Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates