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Job Title: Temporary Executive/Senior Executive (Admissions), MSc Programmes Office

University-Level Unit: School of Business

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Dean's Office (BIZ)

Employee Category: Contingent

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 14/08/2026

About NUS Business School

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

  1. Assist with admissions administration and processes, including reviewing of application materials, organizing interviews, preparing reports and admissions materials for management review.
  2. Support applicant correspondence throughout the admissions lifecycle, ensuring communications are timely, accurate and aligned with University policies.
  3. Assist with conducting admissions interviews for incoming students.
  4. Ensure compliance with University admissions policies, procedures and service standards.
  5. Deliver a superior level of customer service and programme satisfaction to internal and external stakeholders.
  6. Other duties as assigned by the Head of Admissions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from a reputable University in any discipline.
  • At least two years of relevant work experience, preferably in admissions, programme administration or related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills, with high attention to details in tracking and managing admissions for MSc programmes.
  • Proactive in seeking continuous improvement initiatives to streamline admissions processes, improve service quality and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with a high degree of autonomy, while collaborating effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong customer service orientation and the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
  • Able to prioritise tasks, manage multiple responsibilities and perform well under pressure.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and comfortable using online systems and digital tools.

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Business

Department: Dean's Office (BIZ)

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 34085

Req ID: 34085

Job details

Title
Temporary Executive/Senior Executive (Admissions), MSc Programmes Office
Employer
National University of Singapore
Location
Kent Ridge Campus
Published
Aug 18, 2026
Closes:
Oct 17, 2026
Job type
Contractor, Staff / Administration
Field
Admissions and Enrollment

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications do I need for the Temporary Executive/Senior Executive (Admissions) role?

You need a Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university and at least two years of relevant work experience in admissions, programme administration, or a related field. Strong written and verbal communication, organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. Experience working in multicultural environments and a customer service orientation are also highly valued. Explore related executive higher education jobs to compare requirements.

📋What are the day-to-day responsibilities in this MSc Programmes admissions position?

The role focuses on admissions administration for MSc programmes. Typical duties include reviewing application materials, coordinating admissions interviews, preparing management reports, managing applicant correspondence, and ensuring compliance with University policies. You will also deliver customer service to internal and external stakeholders. See more administration jobs in higher education for similar roles.

⏳Is this a temporary or permanent appointment at NUS Business School?

This is a temporary / contingent appointment. The job grade will be commensurate with experience. It is not listed as a permanent staff position. If you are open to contract-based admissions roles, browse current administrative openings.

📍Where is this Kent Ridge Campus admissions job located, and is remote work available?

The position is based at Kent Ridge Campus, NUS Business School. The job description does not specify remote or hybrid work arrangements, so candidates should expect an on-campus administrative role. Find more university jobs in Singapore if you are exploring campus-based roles.

📝How do I apply and what is the application deadline?

Submit your application through the official NUS careers portal and quote job requisition ID 34085. The application deadline is 17/10/2026. Make sure your CV clearly highlights your admissions or programme administration experience. You can also view current executive higher education jobs to see more opportunities.

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