China Regional Business Development (Outreach) Manager

by careers on December 11th, 2017   363 views


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.

Overview

Job Description

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

 

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

How to Apply

Please send your cover letter and resume to careers@pioneeracademics.com

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