Director of Admission and Registration (Admin 14)

Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesPosted Oct 12, 2026

Job description

Jobs Duties and Responsibilities Contributing to the development of academic regulations and systems. Participating in the issuance of the annual academic calendar. Monitoring students' academic status and implementing the study system. Preparing schedules for lectures and exams for all specializations. Reviewing the teaching load for faculty members.

Developing a plan to attract new students. Collaborating with academic departments to coordinate course schedules and exams. Maintaining accurate and confidential student records. Supervising the issuance of academic records and certificates. Ensuring compliance with accreditation requirements. Leading and guiding the registration office team, providing guidance on academic policies and procedures.

Assessing and implementing technological solutions for registration office operations, collaborating with the IT department to ensure seamless integration. Collaborating with academic departments to establish admission requirements for various programs. Managing the admission process, including reviewing applications and assessment and selection.

Supervising the update of student records, including grades, credit hours, and personal information. Implementing and managing admission and registration systems to streamline processes and enhance the student experience. Handling student inquiries and complaints related to admission and registration. Conducting periodic evaluations of admission and registration processes, seeking opportunities to enhance efficiency.

Collaborating with academic departments to adapt to changes in educational needs and requirements.

Qualifications

Education

Master's degree in information systems management or a related field. PHD is preferred Experience Minimum of 10 years of experience in higher education institutions, particularly in registration Strong knowledge of admission policies, regulations, and best practices. Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Proficiency in the use of admission and registration software and systems. Understanding of legislation related to data protection and confidentiality. Skills and Competencies Excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English (written and verbal). Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence at all levels. Organized, self-disciplined, and able to manage time effectively under pressure

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