
Regional Officer – Kenya
KC Overseas
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Kenya
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About the role
- Oversee the end-to-end student lifecycle—from application processing to final conversion—across all channel partner offices in the assigned region.
- Drive and achieve region-specific student conversion targets.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with channel partners.
- Negotiate commercial and operational terms, ensuring mutual alignment and sustainable growth.
- Provide comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training to partner teams.
- Maintain active engagement with partners through regular communication, reviews, and field visits.
- Identify and onboard new channel partners to expand regional reach and student volumes.
- Gain complete understanding of KC Overseas’ business model, systems, and SOPs.
- Ensure all partner offices strictly adhere to defined processes, documentation standards, and ethical practices.
- Act as the escalation point for resolving partner-level operational or quality issues.
- Guide and train agents to improve the quality and volume of student applications.
- Conduct regular knowledge-sharing and process-training sessions for partner teams.
- Liaise with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across Business Units to ensure partners are equipped with up-to-date country, university, and process knowledge.
- Work closely with Head Office teams to:
- Identify region-specific challenges and support requirements
- Ensure timely operational, academic, and marketing support to partners
- Act as the voice of the region in HO discussions and planning.
- Plan and execute regional marketing initiatives in collaboration with the HO marketing team.
- Provide on-ground support for events, seminars, fairs, and partner-led marketing activities.
- Customize marketing strategies to align with regional market dynamics and partner needs.
- Travel extensively across the assigned region, covering key cities and towns, to ensure business growth, partner engagement, and operational consistency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business) is preferred.
- Total experience of 4–7 years, with a minimum of 2+ years in the International Education sector.
- Strong ability to collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply domain knowledge.
- Fluency in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-solver, capable of navigating complex situations to deliver positive outcomes for students and partners.
Benefits
- Work-Life Balance – We value productivity and well-being equally.
- Global Exposure – International travel and exposure to diverse markets
- Unmatched Growth – Thrive in a rapidly expanding industry to reach your potential
- Recognition & Rewards – A culture that values and rewards hard work
- Continuous Learning – Upskilling and development opportunities at every step
- Supportive Culture – Work in an encouraging, trust-driven environment
- Stability & Security – A long-term career with a leading industry player
- Competitive Compensation – Because great work deserves great rewards
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
student lifecycle managementapplication processingconversion targetsonboardingtrainingnegotiationmarketing strategiesprocess documentationquality improvementknowledge sharing
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementadaptabilityleadershiptrainingnegotiationstrategic planning
Certifications
Bachelor's degree