Admission Counsellor

About the job

• Provides information about higher education generally.
• Advises students and provides substantive information on admissions requirements, school and/or college programs and curriculum, financial aid as and when applicable, housing, and career opportunities.
• Determines when it is appropriate to escalate issues to experienced level staff when presented with more complex applications.
• Responds to inquiries from prospective students, applicants, parents or counsellors regarding entrance requirements, application procedures, financial aid availability, housing alternatives, etc
• Provides administrative support for the office and the admissions leadership team.

Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience working with a diverse student population.
• If the candidate also has experience in the field of sales in his/her overall experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Computer skills in MS Windows, the internet, browsers and search engines, email, word processing, data entry, and CRM.
• Should have basic communication skills in English and Kiswahili.
• Should have worked with targets and objectives in previous organizations.
• Experience in financial industry sales Banking or Insurance