CENTRE MANAGER-COLLEGE

 

JOB TITLE

 

CENTRE MANAGER-COLLEGE

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY EDUCATION/CORPORATE TRAINING
SALARY KSHS. 150,000-200,000
JOB LOCATION KAREN

JOB SUMMARY

The Centre Manager will manage, grow, and drive the performance of the Institution’s training centre. The role will oversee day-to-day centre operations, learner experience, programme delivery, instructor coordination, sales and business development, staff performance and financial performance.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Centre Operations

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the institution center.
  • Ensure that the center operates efficiently and maintains the institution’s standards and procedures.
  • Coordinate class schedules, room allocation, instructor availability and learner bookings.
  • Ensure training programmes are delivered smoothly and on schedule.
  • Monitor center facilities, equipment, learning materials and general presentation.
  • Develop and maintain effective administrative and operational procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant education, employment, health and safety and business requirements.

 Language Training & Academic Coordination

  • Coordinate with language instructors to ensure high-quality programme delivery.
  • Monitor instructor performance, availability and professional standards.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and coordination of qualified language instructors.
  • Monitor learner progress, attendance and course completion.
  • Handle learner feedback, complaints and service recovery professionally.
  • Ensure that the institution’s teaching methodologies, curricula and quality standards are
  • consistently applied.
  • Maintain relationships with relevant language training and educational institutions.

Sales & Business Development

  • Drive enrolment and revenue growth for the centre.
  • Develop strategies to attract individual learners, corporates, institutions and other

clients.

  • Follow up on leads and ensure effective conversion of enquiries into enrolments.
  • Develop corporate language training opportunities and partnerships.
  • Identify opportunities for new language programmes, products and services.
  • Build relationships with companies, schools, universities, diplomatic missions, NGOs and other potential clients.
  • Monitor sales targets and develop action plans to address performance gaps.

 Marketing & Customer Acquisition

  • Work closely with the marketing team to promote the institution’s programmes and services.
  • Support the development and implementation of local marketing campaigns.
  • Identify opportunities for events, partnerships, activations and community engagement.
  • Ensure the institution’s brand is consistently represented across the centre and customer

touchpoints.

  • Gather market intelligence on competitors, pricing, customer preferences and emerging opportunities.

Financial & Administrative Management

  • Take responsibility for the center’s revenue and operating performance.
  • Monitor enrolments, sales, collections and operating expenses.
  • Prepare regular center performance reports.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting for the centre.
  • Monitor expenditure and ensure responsible use of center resources.
  • Ensure proper documentation and accountability for center transactions.

Team Leadership

  • Lead, motivate and supervise centre staff.
  • Set clear performance objectives and monitor staff performance.
  • Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
  • Identify staff training and development needs.
  • Promote a professional, collaborative and customer-focused working environment.

Reporting

  • Prepare regular reports on:

o Enrolments

o Revenue and collections

o Learner retention

o Instructor performance

o Customer satisfaction

o Marketing activities

o Sales pipeline

o Centre expenses

o Overall centre performance

  • Provide management with recommendations for improving centre performance.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Degree in Business Administration, Education, Languages, Hospitality, Marketing, Management or a related field.
  • Minimum 2–4 years’ relevant experience in language training, education, international education or a related service environment.
  • Previous experience managing or coordinating a language training centre, institute, school or education-related operation.
  • Demonstrated experience managing instructors, trainers or academic teams.
  • Experience in sales, business development and customer relationship management.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and monitor financial performance.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.