Advisor (UK / Ireland) Student Recruitment and Customer Service

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 (UK / Ireland)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Education
Specialization: Student Recruitment and Customer Service

Job Description

• The successful applicant will be responsible for physical and virtual recruitment and follow up of prospective students looking to study in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
• The role will consist of providing constant administrative support to manage students’ application process and ensure hitch free placements into partner Institutions.
• The successful applicants 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 / Microsoft Teams etc responding to enquiries and maintaining contact with students
• Continuous counseling 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 promote Intake services at all times.

Minimum Qualification

• BA / BSc in relevant fields

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years post NYSC experience in International Education student placement industry.

Essential Requirements:

• A graduate Degree with minimum second-class lower division
• Must have atleast two years’ experience in student placement to UK or Ireland
• Must be able to work in a customer inter-facing environment.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skill
• Ability to work in teams and independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent knowledge of the United Kingdom and Ireland Education market and student visa processes
• Good with Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint

Desirables:

• Track record of meeting set goals and targets
• Resident within the advertised cities – Port Harcourt/Ibadan where Intake has physical offices.

Application Closing Date
17th February, 2023.