Coastal Admissions Advocate for Prospective Students

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Coastal location

Student-focused culture

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a university in Mossel Bay to hire an University Admissions Counselor. The role guides prospective students through the application and admission process, sharing information on programs, financial aid, and campus life.

The successful candidate will attract talent, foster a diverse student body, and thrive in a student-focused environment with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education, communications, or related field.
• Experience in admissions, counseling, or higher education recruitment is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in Mossel Bay.

Responsibilities

• Advise prospective students and families on programs, requirements, and procedures.
• Conduct information sessions, campus tours, and virtual presentations.
• Review and evaluate applications and personal essays.
• Build relationships with high school counselors and community partners.
• Maintain accurate admissions records in the database.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, or related field

Job description

Placements24 is assisting a university in Mossel Bay to hire an University Admissions Counselor. The role guides prospective students through the application and admission process, sharing information on programs, financial aid, and campus life.

The successful candidate will attract talent, foster a diverse student body, and thrive in a student-focused environment with strong communication and teamwork skills.