Director Admissions & Marketing

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Join Oakridge International School Gachibowli as Director of Admissions & Marketing

Are you a bold, commercially-minded leader ready to shape the future of one of India’s top international schools? We are hiring a Director of Admissions & Marketing to lead strategic growth, brand building, and enrolment success. If you’re a senior sales or marketing professional with a passion for education and storytelling, this is your chance to join one of India’s leading international schools. Please find the Job Description below:

Job Description

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Join Oakridge International School Gachibowli as Director of Admissions & Marketing

We’re seeking a bold, commercially-minded leader to spearhead Marketing, Admissions & Communications (MAC) at Oakridge International School Gachibowli (Hyderabad, India). This is a Senior Leadership Team role for an experienced marketing and/or sales professional ready to build a brand, drive customer acquisition, and lead strategic growth in one of India’s leading international schools.

About the role

As our Director of Admissions & Marketing you will:

• Lead the strategic direction of Marketing, Admissions, and Communications
• Drive enrolment growth through data-driven campaigns and conversion strategies
• Build the school brand through compelling storytelling, media, and events
• Collaborate across departments to align commercial goals with educational excellence
• Inspire and lead a high-performing team to deliver measurable results

About us

Oakridge International School Gachibowli is part of the Oakridge Group and one of India’s leading international schools. Offering both international and Indian curricula to students aged 2 to 18, it is recognized for its pioneering role in International Baccalaureate (IB) education in Andhra Pradesh and its students consistently outperform global averages

The Oakridge Group collaborates with Nord Anglia Education’s team of experts to enhance educational excellence. Nord Anglia is the world’s largest premium international schools organisation. Every day, Nord Anglia teachers help more than 90,000 students at over 85 schools across Asia, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe.

About you

We would love to welcome the right person to Oakridge Gachibowli, to lead our marketing, admissions and communications function and meet challenging commercial targets. To be successful in this role you will have:

• A minimum seven years’ experience in a senior sales or marketing role
• Working with senior colleagues, the ability to plan and execute the strategic marketing, admissions and communications direction for the school and achieve challenging KPIs.
• Outstanding sales skills, including a natural story-teller’s ability to bring the school to life for parents and other stakeholders
• A creative eye and untamed imagination to build the school’s reputation and attract families with memorable messaging, media and events
• A talent for collaborating with both teachers and non-teaching staff alike, to align their goals with your own and drive performance
• A leadership style that embraces inclusion, imparts confidence and inspires success

To find the best people, we have to be exceptional. As part of Nord Anglia Education, you’ll be working for a world-class brand, alongside dedicated and passionate industry experts. You’ll have opportunities to progress further, learn more and collaborate locally and internationally, with some of the brightest minds in the education sector, who can take credit for some of the finest academic results in the world. You’ll also have uninhibited access to Nord Anglia University, our award-winning professional development platform.