Global Careers & Higher Education Counselor

DOVER COURT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (PTE.) LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Court International School (PTE.) LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Careers and Higher Education Counsellor to support secondary students with university applications and futures planning.

You will guide students and families through course selection, personal statements, and admissions processes, coordinating with parents and staff. With a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of I/GCSE, ASDAN, IB and BTEC, you will contribute to a comprehensive careers

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Masters degree is advantageous but not mandatory.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Understanding of I/GCSE, ASDAN, IB and BTEC programmes.
• Knowledge of evolving higher education options locally and globally.
• Familiarity with school information management systems and data platforms.
• Experience partnering with parents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the careers and higher education guidance programme for secondary students.
• Support university applications, personal statements and essay writing.
• Collaborate with parents, Sixth Form and external institutions for transitions.
• Maintain records of university destinations and manage data for school profiles.
• Coordinate university visits and information sessions, both virtual and in-person.

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Experience with parents

School information management systems

University application platforms

Knowledge of FE options locally/globab

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Masters degree (advantage)

Job description

Dover Court International School (PTE.) LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Careers and Higher Education Counsellor to support secondary students with university applications and futures planning.

You will guide students and families through course selection, personal statements, and admissions processes, coordinating with parents and staff. With a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of I/GCSE, ASDAN, IB and BTEC, you will contribute to a comprehensive careers