Arpana Markan
@arpanamarkan
Experienced regional recruitment manager specializing in international student recruitment and partner relations.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven recruitment professional with over ten years of experience recruiting students for overseas education and building strong relationships with recruitment partners, students, and parents.
In my current role as Regional Recruitment Manager, I establish and maintain partner networks, train and onboard new agencies, develop cost-effective recruitment strategies and travel plans, and organize educational events and fairs to drive student enrollment growth.
I have prior experience as a senior counsellor and assistant manager where I advised students on course and university selection, supported admissions processes including SOPs and recommendation letters, and contributed to team training and development initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Regional Recruitment Manager
Ascenda School of Management
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Established and maintained partnerships to expand student recruitment reach, developed cost-effective recruitment and travel strategies, and organized educational events to drive enrollment growth.
Senior Counsellor
IDP Education India Pvt Ltd.
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 10 months)
Advised students on course and university selection, guided applicants through admissions processes and deadlines, and assisted in preparing strong applications including SOPs and recommendation coordination.
Senior Counsellor
IDP Education India Pvt Ltd.
Jun 2015 - Mar 2017 (1 year 9 months)
Provided student counselling services for overseas education, advising on course selection and application procedures to support successful admissions.
Assistant Manager
Megamind Overseas Consultants
Apr 2013 - May 2014 (1 year 1 month)
Managed counselling operations and supported recruitment activities for overseas education, contributing to enrollment processes and client relationship management.
Counsellor
Canam Consultants Ltd.
Sep 2008 - Aug 2010 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered student counselling services for overseas study, assisting with admissions information, application guidance, and university selection.
Counsellor
Touchstone
May 2007 - Aug 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Provided counselling and support to students pursuing overseas education, including course selection and application assistance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kurukshetra University
Master of Commerce, Commerce
Completed Master of Commerce (M. Com) at Kurukshetra University in 2005.
Kurukshetra University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) at Kurukshetra University in 2003.
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