I am a dedicated admissions and student recruitment professional with extensive experience across the Philippines, Singapore, and the UK. I have led end-to-end admissions processes, built strong relationships with diverse student populations, and consistently driven enrollment growth while ensuring smooth transitions into academic programs. I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy mentoring junior staff, and am passionate about clear, supportive communication with students and agents. I focus on improving enrollment outcomes, maintaining accurate records, and upholding institutional policies while delivering high-quality service.

Maria Janina Biag

I am a dedicated admissions and student recruitment professional with extensive experience across the Philippines, Singapore, and the UK. I have led end-to-end admissions processes, built strong relationships with diverse student populations, and consistently driven enrollment growth while ensuring smooth transitions into academic programs. I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy mentoring junior staff, and am passionate about clear, supportive communication with students and agents. I focus on improving enrollment outcomes, maintaining accurate records, and upholding institutional policies while delivering high-quality service.

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I am a dedicated admissions and student recruitment professional with extensive experience across the Philippines, Singapore, and the UK. I have led end-to-end admissions processes, built strong relationships with diverse student populations, and consistently driven enrollment growth while ensuring smooth transitions into academic programs.

I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy mentoring junior staff, and am passionate about clear, supportive communication with students and agents. I focus on improving enrollment outcomes, maintaining accurate records, and upholding institutional policies while delivering high-quality service.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Officer – Student Recruitment at NCC Education Ltd, UK
April 1, 2010 - October 31, 2012
Led student recruitment activities and admissions support, managed end-to-end applicant processes, and coordinated with agents and campuses to ensure timely enrollment. Monitored and improved intake processes, maintained accurate records, and supported senior staff with program promotions and candidate communications.
Assistant Manager – Student Recruitment at NCC Education Ltd, UK
November 1, 2012 - May 31, 2016
Promoted to Assistant Manager; supervised sales-adjacent recruitment activities, built client and partner relationships, delivered presentations, and supported closing strategies with agents and prospective students.
Manager – Student Recruitment at Informatics Education Ltd., Singapore
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Managed end-to-end student recruitment processes, guided prospective students through applications and enrollment, and collaborated with education providers to ensure alignment with institutional standards. Drove student outreach, documentation accuracy, and enrollment efficiency.
Senior Officer – Student Recruitment at Informatics Education Ltd., Singapore
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010
Delivered improved student recruitment outcomes, handled inquiries, and supported enrollments in a fast-paced online learning environment. Coordinated with internal teams to streamline admissions workflows and enhance student experience.
Student Recruitment Profile at NCC Education Ltd, UK
January 1, 2018 - Present
Current role in student recruitment and admissions, focusing on maintaining high service quality, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring smooth transition from application to course commencement. Responsible for agent communications, enrollment data accuracy, and ongoing process improvements.

Education

BSc in Computer Science (Undergraduate) at University of the East, Philippines
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995

Qualifications

Internal Auditor Training for Edutrust Certification Scheme
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services