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Student Recruitment Officer Job MKU Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Student Recruitment Officer
Date Posted: 30/07/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Mount Kenya University
Industry: Communication
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 15/08/2026

Education, Skills and Experience

Must have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing/Public relations/Communication or in any other related area of specialization.
  • Minimum Three (3) years’ experience in a comparable position or in Grade 9 in MKU.

OR

  • Higher National Diploma in a Marketing/Public relations/Communication or in any other related area of specialization or a professional qualification.
  • Five (5) years’ experience in a comparable position or in Grade 9 in MKU.

Reporting to: Deputy Director, Finance, Administration & Marketing

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Represent MKU in targeting visits to potential clients to speak to individuals and groups to promote outreach activities
  • Develop, coordinate and deliver outreach programs and marketing strategies, arranges visits and tours for prospective students and parents
  • Act as the focal contact person for internal coordination of university student recruitment and enrollment processes
  • Develop promotional materials and information from the university and its colleges, educational programs and degrees
  • Prepares reports and proposals regarding recruitment and outreach activities, and responds to inquiries from students
  • Create packages, monitor and distribute resource materials for student recruitment and retention programs
  • Develop mentorship programs and analyzes trends in recruitment and retention for MKU
  • Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the section or departmental head.

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