The Opportunity
Flying Chalks is a young global company conceived with the mission to enhance the overseas studies experience of students worldwide!
We achieve that by operating the first one-stop platform for international students worldwide. Through it, students can seamlessly PLAN their overseas studies, benefit from SHARED experiences and CONNECT with other students with ease. And to complement what we do online, we also provide Study Abroad services to students who would like to pursue their studies overseas; ranging from consultations and university applications, to VISA applications and accommodation placement.
We are looking for a Business Development & Operations Manager to help grow our business as well as manage the operations in Singapore!
Job Description
The foreseeable job scope will include the following:
· Manage the operational demands from our service offerings, such as liaising with university partners to follow-up on student applications, helping students find their preferred accommodation, arranging for airport pick-up and more.
· Organize and run study programs; from conceptualizing program itineraries and planning of logistics, to engaging third-party service providers and being the tour leader of the study program whenever required.
· Study our competitive landscape and collect customer feedback to improve our service offerings.
· Grow our current revenue streams and develop new businesses.
· Assist in our online and offline marketing efforts
· Assist in sales and related operations whenever needed
· Lead a team to effectively deliver the abovementioned
· Put up job postings, conduct interviews and hire to expand the Marketing & Operations team when deemed needed by management.
Job Requirements
We are seeking for individuals who:
· Are able to effectively lead and manage a team to fulfil our marketing and operational demands, as well as develop our business in Singapore!
· Strong sense of responsibility and willing to go the extra mile to ensure that our operations run smoothly
· Great English writing proficiency
· Bright and positive personality
· Commit beyond what a “normal office employee” would do to grow alongside the company to its fullest potential! As an aspiring young start-up, we do not want individuals simply seeking for that 9-6 job, but you can rest assure that your efforts will definitely be rewarded!
· Bonus points if you have either or all of the following: 1) relevant overseas studies experience 2) good in design 3) have relevant network and skills that can add value to what we do at Flying Chalks!
Additional Benefits
· Be part of an international team (Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam and more) with a family-like culture
· Opportunities to go on overseas business trips to work alongside our international teams on good performance
· Receive Shares (and hence ownership) in the company and benefit as the company grows with your contributions!
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