Business Development Coordinator

About the Company

Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education network focused on helping students build better futures through learning. The organization works on the belief that education improves careers, lives, and communities, and it delivers flexible, accessible, and digital-first academic programs through a broad group of institutions. Its ecosystem serves about 122,000 students across campuses worldwide and reaches more than 20 million unique subscribers through its courses.

Role Overview

The Business Development Coordinator will support the admissions journey by keeping students moving smoothly through the funnel. This position is centered on communication, coordination, reporting, and timely follow-up with students, agents, admissions teams, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Place outbound calls to students and agents to check visa appointment progress, missing application documents, tuition fee updates, and visa decision outcomes.
• Track and manage students through the admissions process to ensure they progress efficiently.
• Work closely with the Admissions Department to obtain application updates and resolve urgent cases quickly.
• Monitor and manage the Application Support Team inboxes professionally so enquiries are answered without delay.
• Compile and distribute reports to stakeholders, including agents and business developers.
• Take on other tasks or responsibilities as assigned by the line manager based on business needs.
• Follow the company’s values and comply with its code of conduct, equality and diversity expectations, health and safety rules, and safeguarding policies.

Experience and Skills

Success in this role requires strong coordination ability, disciplined execution, and regular communication with multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate should bring an operational mindset and the confidence to manage structured workflows.

Additional Information

The scope of the role may change over time, and the organization may update the job description accordingly after consulting the employee when appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Global University Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment and employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, or disability.

Working Style

This is a full-time onsite position based in Nigeria.