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This Brochure details the services available from the EIC Group China's Partner Services unit. The unit deliver representation, print and logistics and web and social media services to our international university partners.
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PARTNER SERVICES
20 offices throughout China to support world leading universities, colleges and schools.
With 25 years of experience in education marketing and student recruitment, and 20 offices covering the major education markets in China, EIC has the resources and network to promote academic programs to hundreds of thousands of students who attend our events, visit our offices and interact with us online. The interest, welfare and academic success of our students are paramount and we strive to promote education institutions that best suit their academic needs and qualifications.
Our industry approach towards education partners is unique in that we focus on highlighting our partners’ brands by bringing accurate and timely information to students. We care about the integrity and enhancement of our partners’ brands and deploy those brands only within the guidelines provided by our partners. Through our marketing platforms, we help students find good programs and education institutions find good students.
WHO WE ARE
Beijing
Changsha
Chongqing
Dalian
Dongguang
Guangzhou
Hangzhou
Jinan
Nanjing
Ningbo
Qingdao
Shanghai
Shenyang
Shenzhen
Wuhan
Xiamen
Xi’an
Zhengzhou
Zhongshan
Zhuhai
We help education institutions find good students.
People The interests, welfare and success of our students are at the core of our approach to counseling and service.
Integrity We deliver timely, accurate and honest information to our students and carefully map out academic programs and pathways to advise students of the risks and challenges ahead.
OUR MISSION
To be the leading service provider for international education in China.
Professionalism We support and seek the highest levels of professionalism that will match or exceed industry standards and Codes of Practice.
Service We monitor and improve our service standards for both students and education partners with a philosophy of continuous improvement.
OUR VALUES
Let us help you with your marketing and student recruitment needs in China.
Partner Services provides marketing and business support services to universities, colleges and schools in China.
It is dedicated to help educational institutions reach their marketing objectives by enhancing brand promotion and recruitment of qualified students.
Partner Services achieves this by helping partners increase and enhance ‘touch points’ with potential students, such as direct interaction, advertising, news articles and conversations with family and friends.
We offer a range of platforms online and in print for our partners to showcase their academic institutions, facilities, programs and student success.
With a high degree of autonomy, our Partners will be able to delivery key messages across a range of channels to Chinese students.
INTRODUCING PARTNER SERVICES
Reduce marketing costs.
Having your institution's marketing collateral language localized, printed and distributed in China is an economical and cost effective solution.
Lower printing costs, elimination of international freight fees and exemption from customs duties will save your institution money that can be invested in other marketing activities.
Savings of up to 40% can be significant when marketing budgets are tight.
Save time and hassle.
Rather than manage multiple service providers separately for translation, printing and distribution, our one‐stop integrated service offers you a simple solution to manage the entire process.
Our team will work with you from beginning to end to get your promotional materials ready for in‐market use and distribution before your visit.
Avoid Heavy Lifting.
Traveling great distances to attend education expos and fairs are tiring enough when you have jet lag and busy itineraries to deal with.
Reduce the worry of customs clearance and avoid carrying heavy marketing collateral on your own. Let us do the worry and heavy lifting for you.
Get your message seen and heard across China.
LOCALIZATION, PRINTING AND LOGISTICS Having translated and localized marketing collateral is essential to be seen and noticed in an increasingly competitive Chinese student market.
Prospective students have proficiency in English to research their options, however their parents who have limited or no knowledge of English, play an integral role in decision making for overseas study.
To effectively promote your institution’s brand you must engage your prospects in their local language.
Our experienced team can assist your institution with language localization of school information and marketing materials using professional translators knowledgeable of cultural nuances to reach your target audience.
Establish a presence in China to manage your brand.
Have flexibility and autonomy
Within the Education Business Centre framework, institutions have a much higher level of flexibility and autonomy compared to other such services in China. Institutions set the goals, targets and parameters for representative activity.
Lower your costs
Using our Education Business Centre’s services is a cost‐effective solution to support institutional staff flying in and out of China. It is more economical than funding a standalone office and staff.
Client institutions using the business centre will have access to a range of business services at discounted rates such as events and logistics planning, translation and printing services, access to customized marketing events and activities.
EDUCATION BUSINESS CENTRE Our Education Business Centre offers a cost effective and practical business solution to institutions seeking a dedicated presence in China.
With Dedicated In‐Country Representatives, institutions will have an important ‘touch point’ to improve enquiry management and conversion success.
The business centre offers client institutions a platform to take greater control of their marketing and branding in the complex Chinese marketplace.
Clients can choose from a single desk with representative or create a robust presence with office space and dedicated staff.
Be in control
Institutions can exercise a high level of control over their representatives in the Education Business Centre, starting from active participation in representative selection, setting KPIs, to overall monitoring of marketing activity.
Institutions train their representative and supervise and direct their work through robust reporting and management processes.
Be legally compliant
Working within the Education Business Centre ensures your presence within China is legal.
The arrangements comply with Chinese legal requirements on employment, taxation, business and operational scope.
The business will also ensure compliance with the laws of the country of your institution and operate in accordance with industry ethical Codes of Practice and ethical business principles.
Increase your ‘touch points’ with potential students.
Today’s students are increasingly tech‐savvy and critical demanding information from the Internet and social media (blogs, online forums, and other channels) to seek objective advice about their study abroad options.
Partner Services can localize your content and reinforce your institution’s brand image by selecting appropriate digital platforms, setting up online profiles and supporting your in‐country representative to listen, participate and engage a growing online community.
SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT
“While 70% of web pages in the world are in English, only 27% of Internet users are English speakers, followed by Mandarin at 23%.”
‐ British Council Education Intelligence Unit ‐
partners.eic.org.cn
Victor Kok | Partner Services Manager Email: [email protected] Phone: +86(10) 5821 4569; +86(10) 5878 1616 Address: Rm. 705, 7th Floor, Block A, Jianwai SOHO 39 East Third Ring Road Chaoyang District, Beijing China 100022 Website: partners.eic.org.cn