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ALX AfricaLearner Recruitment Specialist: Johannesburg
The Learner Recruitment Specialist at ALX South Africa leads learner recruitment across the national market. The role sets the recruitment strategy, owns the funnel from awareness…
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The Learner Recruitment Specialist at ALX South Africa leads learner recruitment across the national market. The role sets the recruitment strategy, owns the funnel from awareness to paid enrolment, and reviews campaign copy. It also covers school, university and youth partnerships, on-the-ground outreach and mentoring recruitment team members. The posting asks for at least five years in recruitment, admissions, growth or related roles, ideally in education or mission-driven organisations.
Job Description
The Learner Recruitment Specialist at ALX South Africa leads learner recruitment across the national market. The role sets the recruitment strategy, owns the funnel from awareness to paid enrolment, and reviews campaign copy. It also covers school, university and youth partnerships, on-the-ground outreach and mentoring recruitment team members. The posting asks for at least five years in recruitment, admissions, growth or related roles, ideally in education or mission-driven organisations.
Responsibilities
- Develop national learner recruitment strategies across digital, school and community channels
- Own the funnel from lead generation to enrolment and payment conversion
- Review and optimise recruitment campaign content, including ads, emails and social posts
- Lead on-the-ground outreach, school presentations and community events, and mentor the team
Requirements
- 5 or more years in recruitment, admissions, growth or related roles
- Proven experience managing recruitment funnels and meeting enrolment targets
- Hands-on experience writing, reviewing and optimising campaign copy
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate with learners and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Experience in fast-paced startups, education access, youth development or training programmes is preferable
Core Skills
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Where is the job?
The posting names Johannesburg, and the listing shows South Africa, on site, in a full-time role.
What experience is needed?
At least five years in recruitment, admissions, growth or related roles.
Is pay stated?
The posting does not specify a salary.
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