Overseas Education Counsellor at Ascentech Services Limited

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Description

• Our client is in need of an Overseas Education Counsellor that will play a vital role in providing assistance and help to students in the easy or hassle free Application or paper work processing.
• Students can gain more knowledge about their desired course or university or country post consulting with the Education Counsellor.
• No doubt studying abroad is an augmented experience as it will help enrich your personality. Students can improve their academic profile and can get great jobs by studying abroad.

Responsibilities

• Understand the students profile and then provide them with best program possibilities and counselling the students as per their eligibility and their requirement.
• Interact with students, parents & professionals in person and assist them for overseas University admissions. (Australia, Canada, USA, New Zealand, Germany, India etc.) Help them find the best university which offers excellent education.
• Regular follow up through phone, email etc. (Advice/ Counsel students regarding various universities, courses, admission requirements, entrance exams, scholarship, test prep, pathways, premium admission counselling etc.) Assessing student goals and objectives, and credentials using the appropriate internal tools.
• Admission Processing - Will help students in filling up their admission form, preparing the financial documents and in applying for a visa.
• Helping the students with the documentation process. Also take care of the financial aid process considering every aspect of the student.
• Visa Processing: The Counsellor will provide detailed information regarding the visa process and help you prepare for the Visa interview as well.
• Process after getting accepted: Once the university enrolls or sends an acceptance letter with the student, Counsellor will provide the assistance needed like accommodation, lifestyle and managing finance etc.
• Generating Leads for Sales / converting them into enrolment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3 - 8 years’ proven experience in an Overseas Placement role
• In-depth knowledge of the industry’s standards and regulations
• Good knowledge of Admission and Visa Processes for countries like (Australia, Canada, USA, New Zealand, Germany, India etc.
• Brilliant oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent convincing skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Should have a good personality with positive approach and an ability to work in a team
• Team Player.