Experience

New York Institute of Technology

Recruitment Manager, Global Market Development

November 2017 — January 2020Global RecruitmentB2B PartnershipsMarket Development

At NYIT, I managed international B2B partner relationships and market development initiatives across multiple regions, with responsibility for expanding partner networks, generating recruitment pipelines, enabling partners, and driving enrolment growth.

2017–2020
More than two years leading global recruitment and market development.
~40
Institutional and channel partnerships established.
+300%
Growth achieved across targeted recruitment markets.
Role & Scope

Building markets through partners.

Partner Development

Built and managed relationships with education agencies, universities, pathway providers, and other institutional partners.

Market Strategy

Developed partner and market growth strategies using CRM data, pipeline activity, market intelligence, student demand, and partner performance.

Network Expansion

Identified, evaluated, onboarded, and developed new strategic relationships to expand NYIT's international partner network.

Partner Enablement

Delivered training, webinars, workshops, presentations, program updates, and recruitment support to strengthen partner effectiveness.

Pipeline Management

Monitored CRM activity and recruitment pipelines to evaluate partner and market performance and identify new growth opportunities.

Cross-Functional Delivery

Coordinated across Admissions, Marketing, Academic Leadership, and external organizations to support partner and customer requirements.

Selected Market Initiative

Entering a new market from the ground up.

Iran Market Development Program

End-to-end market entry and partner development.

Led the initiative that established NYIT's recruitment presence in Iran, combining partner-network development, enablement, events, webinars, recruitment support, and coordinated internal execution.

  • Built and enabled an agency network through onboarding, training, ongoing engagement, webinars, events, and recruitment support.
  • Coordinated Marketing, Admissions, partners, and senior leadership around a unified market-growth strategy.
  • Monitored pipeline and enrolment performance and adapted activities based on results, partner feedback, and market conditions.
How I Worked

Commercially focused. Partner-led. Data-informed.

The role combined relationship management, sales enablement, market strategy, and operational coordination. I worked directly with partners to develop opportunities, remove barriers, improve conversion, and increase recruitment performance, while using CRM activity and market insights to decide where to invest time and resources.

B2B Partner ManagementMarket EntryInternational RecruitmentCRM & Pipeline AnalysisPartner OnboardingSales EnablementWebinars & TrainingMarket IntelligenceCross-Functional CoordinationStakeholder Management
Selected Achievements

Network expansion translated into growth.

~40 Partnerships

Established approximately 40 institutional and channel partnerships, expanding the recruitment and referral network across targeted markets.

300%+ Growth

Achieved more than 300% growth across targeted recruitment markets through market development, partner enablement, and sustained pipeline management.

New Market Presence

Established NYIT's recruitment presence in Iran through an end-to-end market-entry and partner-development program.

Partner Capability

Strengthened partner effectiveness through ongoing training, product updates, recruitment support, presentations, and webinars.

Performance Visibility

Used CRM activity, pipeline performance, student demand, and partner results to identify opportunities and adapt market activities.

Institutional Representation

Represented NYIT at international conferences, recruitment events, partner meetings, and industry activities across multiple regions.