School Registrar for the new GEMS School in Kampala

GEMS Education
Founded in 1959 GEMS Education is an international K – 12 Education Company. Its vision is to be the world’s leading provider of quality education, enriching the lives of millions of children and the communities in which they live. GEMS Education works across both the Private and Public sectors. In the Private sector the company is the largest kindergarten to grade 12 education providers in the world. It educates 130,000 students from over 150 nationalities across four continents. GEMS employs over 11,000 education professionals, specialists and staff from over 80 countries. In the Public sector GEMS Education works with governments to lift school performance and improve the standards and expertise of government schools across the globe. The Varkey GEMS Foundation was established in 2010 as an independent, not-for-profit charity. Its aim is to impact 100 underprivileged children for every child enrolled in a GEMS school. The Honorary Chair of the Foundation is former US President, Bill Clinton. GEMS have offices in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the United States of America, Singapore, India, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kenya, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates and in 2013 shall be opening its first school in Kampala Uganda.
Job title: School Registrar
Employment type: Full time
Country: Uganda
City / Location: Kampala
Job category: Administrative/Clerical
Min. years of experience: 2 years
Required languages: English
Required IT skills: MS Office (in general)
Closing date: April 30, 2013 - 3pm
The Post: Registrar
Seeking and individual who has excellent customer service skills. The individual will be responsible for greeting prospective parents and guiding them through the admissions process.
Maintain accurate record of all places available at the school; maintain waiting list and manage placement test. Manage the maintenance of an accurate database of all new registration, current students and exiting students. Update weekly and monthly enrolment reports for Principal and GEMS Corporate Office.
Skills & Experience:
The successful applicant must be a Fluent in English with a minimum of two years in a customer focused role. Proficient in the latest computer packages with excellent secretarial, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
Previous experience in handling student admissions and registrations within an international school would be preferred.
Contact/How to apply:
Application Process
If you meet these criteria and are enthusiastic about teaching and learning and have the drive and passion to get the most from our students then we would very much welcome your application via the GEMS Education website at www.gemseducation.com/careers
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