Job Description
URGENT HIRE
Sunny-Blue Integrated Services is currently seeking a dedicated International Student Advisor to join our business group for academic recruitment. If you are motivated and driven by helping others, managing admission enquires and processes from start to end, enjoy writing and reviewing statements of purpose, with vast experience with immigration laws and visa inquiries, employment and authorizations, and serve as the primary advisor to international students, you're hereby invited to apply.
Responsibilities
- Contact potential students for admittance to academic programs in universities across but not limited to US, UK and Canada.
- Schedule students for test and screening such as language tests.
- Provide program-specific information to students via phone and email correspondence.
- Advise prospective students on funding options and program and admission requirements.
- Pursue qualified candidates for enrollment, and determine appropriateness of candidates for admission based upon admissions requirements and career goal compatibility.
- Liaise within the Student Services and Admissions departments on matters related to student enrollment and admittance.
- Identify, and refer to the appropriate departments and/or person(s), barriers to admission and provides recommendations on how to eliminate those barriers; identifies potential supplementary application needs; e.g. English language proficiency tests or education assessments)
- Initiate and maintain contact with applicants about program admission requirements, deadlines, program content, program fees, program funding and application processes
- Manage student objections and provide applicant support throughout the admissions process
- Collect and review application documents that include resumes, transcripts, references, professional designations and prior learning assessment or transfer credit applications, for submission.
Qualifications
- International Student Advisor experience preferred; at least 3 years
- Established contact with international universities.
- Bachelor’s degree considered an asset
- Academic/Industry-recruitment knowledge and or experience considered an asset
- Strongly motivated by the need to meet targets and goals
- Extremely well organized and attentive to detail
- Able to work independently and to self-direct daily activities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; a team player and a relationship builder
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide a positive company image
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with deadlines and targets
- Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management systems
- Ability to attend global universities workshop regardless of the country or via digital platforms.
Remuneration:
₦250,000 - ₦450,000 based on experience.
Work Structure:
3 days onsite and 2 days remote.