Director of Admissions & Marketing

To be exceptional, we have to find the best people. Join our team as the Director of Admissions & Marketing at our school in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), where you’ll have opportunities to challenge yourself, progress your career and collaborate locally and internationally with some of the brightest minds in the education sector.  

About Us 

We’re Nord Anglia Education, the world’s largest premium international schools organisation. Every day, our teachers help more than 80,000 students at 81 schools across Asia, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe achieve more than they ever imagined possible. Our family of more than 15,000 passionate staff are experts in their academic and commercial fields and play a vital role in the world-class experience our schools provide. When you join Nord Anglia’s Marketing, Admissions and Communications team, you’ll become part of a global family of talented and creative experts working for a fast-growing premium international brand. 

About The School 

The British International School Kuala Lumpur is a premier international school in Kuala Lumpur serving students from pre-nursery through to sixth form. Our warm and friendly school community values develop the whole child - academically, pastorally and socially with the school values as our foundation and positive education as our framework.  

We believe student happiness leads to student success and by placing the child at the centre of all we do we’re able to offer an outstanding education. Naturally, at BSKL, you’ll find students who are happy, motivated, committed, and love learning. Our community invests in staff with ongoing CPD opportunities and community-building opportunities to help you get the most out of your time at BSKL and in Malaysia. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide engaging learning environments for students and staff alike and our location provides easy access to the KL metropolitan area. 

About You 

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

• The enthusiasm to be at the heart of the project right from the start, and boundless energy to see it through to success 

• 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 before the buildings have even been completed 

• 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.   

Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the department. You will also be able to meet visa-related requirements for Malaysia. You’ll also have uninhibited access to Nord Anglia University, our award-winning professional development platform. 

Want to learn more about the role? Read the full job description here. 

Benefits 

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of over 15,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.  

We offer career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Nord Anglia University unites our team through a vibrant online platform which harnesses the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our staff don’t just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of management thinking. 

Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.  

As a Nord Anglia Education staff, you enjoy the following benefits: 

• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale 

• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration 

• A culture which is fair and consultative  

• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career 

Selection Process 

The closing date for application is Thursday, 30th April 2025. We welcome early applications.  

Start Date: 01 July 2025 

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.  

Safeguarding  

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.