In Country Representative, Central Asia
Job no: 493203
Work type: Contract Fixed Term
Location: Kazakhstan
Categories:
James Cook University is looking for an In Country Representative , Central Asia.
This is a 24 months , Contract for Service position (Service Agreement). If you are passionate about international education, marketing, and enjoy working with students, this might be the role for you!
Responsibilities:
Assist the Regional Manager to design marketing strategies to recruit students from Kazakhstan
Implement agreed strategies for the Kazakhstan market to achieve student enrolment targets
Operate within the established budget provided for in country marketing
Provide agent training and support to ensure agents operate in accord with JCU Australia's and Singapore's guidelines
Build relationships with appropriate local institutions through on-going communication and attending events, fairs and exhibitions
Provide monthly performance reports to the Reporting Manager
Provide market intelligence to the Reporting Manager on marketing opportunities
Manage personal workflows and work collaboratively within the diverse University environment
Actively engaged Central Asian community at JCU Australia and Singapore
Keep a diary of appointments
Key selection criteria:
Bachelor level degree with a marketing major
Able to speak and utilize Russian at expert level is a must
Preferably someone who can speak Kazakh
Strong communication and language skills
Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience
Significant experience and expertise in education marketing
Strong understanding of contemporary marketing methodology including the use of technology
Well-developed skills in networking and building relationships
Independent with the ability to work in a diligent, organised, proactive and methodical manner
High level IT skills, particularly in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
Familiar with The Australian Regulatory Framework, SSG EduTrust and Advertising Guidelines in Australia & Singapore preferred
Please send your application via https://careers.jcu.edu.sg/cw/en/listing
Closing date: 22 February 2026
We thank you for your interest and regret we are only able to notify shortlisted candidates.
The Singapore campus of James Cook University (registered as James Cook University Pte Ltd in Singapore) is a wholly owned company of James Cook University Australia. The University offers Bachelor & Master Programs in Business, Psychology, Information Technology & Education at the Singapore campus of James Cook University.
Advertised: 22 Jan 2026 Singapore Standard Time
Applications close: 22 Feb 2026 Singapore Standard Time
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