China Regional Business Development (Outreach) Manager
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Employer: Pioneer Academics
Office Address: 北京市朝阳区大望路
Industry & Field: Education
Refresh Date: Mar. 5, 2018
Expiration Date: Mar. 5, 2018 Expired
Company Information:
Operating since 2012, Pioneer Academics is an American education organization with an operations center in Beijing, China that values integrity, mutual respect and teamwork. It offers every team member the chance to engage in a dynamic and exciting entrepreneurial environment on a global playing field.
Pioneer Academics offers college-level research opportunities to exceptional, motivated high school students from around the world. Selected students work one-on-one with leading American professors in cutting-edge studies of their interest, culminating in original research and authoritative evaluations from their professors.
Position Brief:
● Industry: International Education (academic research)
● Location: Beijing, China
● Job type: Full time
● Department: Business Development (Outreach)
● Required experience: Minimum 2 years
● Language preferable: English (professional) + Chinese(conversational)
Position Description:
Pioneer Academics seeks a few staff member with fluent Chinese who will be an entrepreneurial team member for making the most of our partnerships and helping students in China understand Pioneer’s offerings. This position is responsible for coordinating and facilitating information sessions, and increasing the number of qualified student applicants to Pioneer programs. Partnership management requires seasonal travel and robust and clear communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
● Increase Pioneer programs’ selectivity and reputation among the highest caliber high school students
● Significantly increase the number of qualified student applications to Pioneer’s programs
● Develop and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships with schools, student organizations and other organizations in Mainland China
● Maintain and increase rapid growth of scholastic partnership establishment
● Design and deliver bilingual presentations to students, parents and partners and increase the average rate of applicants per presentation
● Research and assess caliber of institutions
● Help students, parents and academic partners at all stages in the application process understand Pioneer’s creative, unique, and challenging research programs
● Provide comprehensive support to students throughout the program
● Identify, research, priorities, and develop new potential school and organization partners
● Propose and open new channels to gain recognition for the Pioneer Research Program
● Work cross functionally to improve processes and student experience
● Prepare regional travel itineraries
Qualifications & Requirements:
Essential Qualifications:
● Graduate of a prominent American university with a bachelor’s degree or higher
● Student-centric mindset and passion for outstanding education experience
● Minimum of 2 years business development and/or customer service experience, creating and developing relationships with Chinese contacts at various levels
● Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills
● Highly self-motivated and directed with ability to work independently as well as coordinating and supporting a team
● Experience drafting plans to meet ambitious goals
● Collaborate with academic team to identify opportunities to improve student learning experience
● Fluent English and fluent Chinese language skills required
● Willing to live in Beijing and travel frequently within China
Desirable Criteria:
● Strong interest in education, innovation, and learning
● Interest in working with and helping ambitious high school students from around the world
● A significant portion of professional experience should be gained in China
● Experience in the education sector preferred
Operating since 2012, Pioneer Academics is an American education organization with an operations center in Beijing, China that values integrity, mutual respect and teamwork. It offers every team member the chance to engage in a dynamic and exciting entrepreneurial environment on a global playing field.
Pioneer Academics offers college-level research opportunities to exceptional, motivated high school students from around the world. Selected students work one-on-one with leading American professors in cutting-edge studies of their interest, culminating in original research and authoritative evaluations from their professors.
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