Education Counsellor – Student Recruitment

Mason & Co; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent career progression

Competitive compensation with bonuses

Exposure to international environment

Job summary

Mason & Co in Malaysia is seeking a proactive Education Consultant to guide students and parents through overseas study journeys, from selecting courses to managing applications, visas, and scholarships.

You will engage with students at events and online, build relationships, and ensure a smooth enrolment process while meeting enrolment targets in a dynamic international education environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Marketing, or related disciplines.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passion for helping students achieve their education goals.
• Willing to travel and work on-site in Petaling Jaya.

Responsibilities

• Advise students and parents on suitable education pathways, courses, and university options.
• Guide students through applications, enrolment, visa, accommodation, and scholarship processes.
• Manage enquiries from walk-ins, phone calls, emails, social media, and recruitment activities.
• Build strong relationships with students throughout their application journey.
• Liaise with universities and educational institutions on admissions and student placements.
• Participate in education fairs, school visits, and recruitment events.
• Stay updated on overseas study destinations and university offerings.
• Achieve enrolment targets while delivering an excellent student experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Goal oriented

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Marketing, or related disciplines

Job description

Our client is one of Malaysia's leading education consultancy firms, specializing in helping students pursue higher education opportunities locally and abroad. The organization is recognized as one of the largest university placement specialists in Malaysia, partnering with institutions across the UK, Australia, Canada, and Ireland. The company continues to expand its international student recruitment division and is looking for passionate individuals to join its growing team.

About the job

This is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates and junior professionals looking to build a career in international education consulting. You will guide students and parents through every stage of the overseas study journey, from selecting suitable courses and universities to managing applications, visas, scholarships, and enrolment processes.

The role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working with people, achieving results, building relationships, and making a meaningful impact by helping students pursue their education goals abroad.

Job Responsibilities

• Advise students and parents on suitable education pathways, courses, and university options.
• Guide students through applications, enrolment, visa, accommodation, and scholarship processes.
• Manage enquiries from walk-ins, phone calls, emails, social media, and recruitment activities.
• Build strong relationships with students throughout their application journey.
• Liaise with universities and educational institutions on admissions and student placements.
• Participate in education fairs, school visits, and recruitment events.
• Stay updated on overseas study destinations and university offerings.
• Achieve enrolment targets while delivering an excellent student experience.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Marketing, or related disciplines.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passion for helping students achieve their education goals.
• Strong sense of responsibility with a "leave no student behind" mindset.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and driven to achieve targets.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling documentation.
• Willing to travel, attend education events, and work on-site in Petaling Jaya.

What's on offer

• Excellent career progression in one of Malaysia's leading education services companies
• Attractive compensation and benefits (RM3,000 - RM5,000 monthly salary, with commission and performance bonuses available)
• Exposure to an international environment, and the chance to work with people of all backgrounds and help students in meaningful ways.