Student Counseling Manager

Key responsibilities

• Student guidance:

  Conduct individual counseling sessions to understand a student's academic background, goals, and preferences to suggest the right courses, universities, and countries.

• Application assistance:

  Guide students through the entire application process, including preparing and submitting materials to international institutions.

• Visa support:

  Advise and assist students with the visa application process, ensuring they meet all requirements.

• Test preparation:

  Coordinate test preparation efforts, which may include scheduling and providing resources for exams like IELTS or TOEFL.

• Information and updates:

  Stay current on visa regulations, admission criteria, and scholarship opportunities in different countries.

• Workshop and events:

  Organize and conduct informational sessions and workshops for students interested in studying abroad.

Qualifications and skills

• Education:

  A bachelor's degree is often required, with fields like education, counseling, or international relations being common. Some roles may prefer postgraduate qualifications or certifications.

• Experience:

  A minimum of 2-3 year of experience in a similar role is frequently requested.

• Communication:

  Excellent communication skills are crucial. Fluency in English is a must, and proficiency in other languages can be a significant advantage.

• Interpersonal skills:

  A pleasing personality, confidence, and the ability to handle pressure are important.

• Knowledge:

  A deep understanding of the overseas education system, university admission requirements, and visa processes is essential.

• Other qualities:

  Candidates should be self-motivated, flexible, and a team player.