Advisor at Intake Education - Ibadan and Kano

Intake is an education consultancy which provides free and impartial counselling and application services for international students wishing to study at high schools, colleges and universities across the English-speaking world. The business was founded in Taiwan in 1993, and since then has helped thousands of students to study in the UK, USA, Australia and across the English-speaking world. The organization has grown considerably from our first office, and we now have offices in Ghana, Nigeria, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as a base in the UK. Intake has accrued a great deal of experience in assisting students to meet their international study goals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Advisor

Locations: Ibadan - Oyo and Kano
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Education
Specialization: Student Recruitment, Customer Service and Office Support
Reports to: Branch Manager

Job Description

• The successful applicant will be responsible for recruitment and follow up of prospective students physically and virtually. The role will consist of providing constant administrative support to manage the student's application process and ensure hitch free placements into partner Institutions.
• The successful applicant will also be responsible for liaising with Partner Institutions on behalf of applicants and ensure students are kept abreast of application status per time.
• The role entails an ability to multitask as well as a high degree of attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Email/Telephone/Skype etc responding to enquiries and maintaining contact with students
• Continuous counselling and follow up of Students
• Keep all entries in the Database up to date to maintain Excel files for follow up of students.
• Prepare and send applications for students
• Conduct all follow up with universities to ensure timely updates and offers for the students
• Visa Checking - confirm all documents are correct prior to visa submission.
• Message Board - stay up to date with new information by reading the message board
• Office Visits - take part in and assist with partner institution visits
• Intake education fairs - assist with arrangements for these events
• BC Exhibitions as above
• Assist with any marketing initiatives and do your best to promote the office and our services wherever and whenever you can.

Requirements

• Minimum Qualification: BA / BSc
• Required Experience: 2 years or more UK Education Recruitment post NYSC experience.

Essential Requirements:

• A graduate degree with minimum second-class lower division
• Must have good management skills
• Must be able to work in a customer inter-facing environment.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in teams and independently with minimal supervision.  
• Have worked in similar role for at least 1-year full time.
• Good with Microsoft Excel, word, and power point, etc

Desirables:

• UK Education sector Industry Experience
• Track record of meeting set goals and targets
• Resident within the city where office is located.

Application Closing Date
Saturday; 18th September, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualifed candidates should send a full CV and a Cover Letter (as one pdf document not separate pls) detailing why you think you are best suited for this job to: [email protected] Kindly indicate the position as the e-mail title i.e., "Advisor - Intake Kano office".

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.