Study Abroad Advisor

Job Description

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Position Title: New Zealand Counselor

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience: minimum 2 years of Experience

Location: New Baneshwor

Employment Type: Full-time [9:30am-5:30pm]

To Apply: Send your resume at a.hr@thenextglobal.com

Job Overview

As a New Zealand Educational Consultant / Study Abroad Advisor, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance to students who wish to pursue their higher education in New Zealand. You will advise students on selecting the right courses, universities, and provide guidance on visa applications, accommodation, and general living arrangements in New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one counseling to prospective students about studying in New Zealand, including course selection, university options, and the application process.

• Assess the academic background, interests, and financial capability of students to recommend the best courses and universities.

• Guide students on selecting universities and programs that align with their academic interests and career goals.

• Stay updated on New Zealand’s higher education system, program offerings, and admission requirements.

• Provide assistance and guidance in the visa application process, ensuring students meet all requirements for studying in New Zealand.

• Stay current on immigration policies and visa requirements for international students in New Zealand.

• Ensure the application process is smooth and timely.

• Assist students in understanding the cultural, academic, and social life in New Zealand.

• Provide information on accommodation, travel arrangements, budgeting, and student life in New Zealand.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with students, parents, and educational institutions.

• Provide regular updates and follow-up on student applications and progress.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, business, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus).

• Previous experience in educational consultancy, counseling, or advising students for study abroad programs.

• Experience with New Zealand universities, visa processes, and education systems is highly preferred.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with students, parents, and educational institutions.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Knowledge of New Zealand’s culture, academic institutions, and education system.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools.

Desirable Traits:

• Passionate about helping students achieve their educational dreams.

• Detail-oriented, empathetic, and patient.