Senior Student Advisor

Manpower SA; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks a Senior Student Advisor to join their recruitment team in Cape Town. This role involves delivering presentations, guiding prospective students through the application process, and achieving recruitment targets. Ideal candidates have strong sales experience and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum: National Senior Certificate with 5 years of sales experience.
• Preferred: National Diploma (NQF7) with 3 years of sales experience.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging presentations at schools and career expos.
• Conduct one-on-one interviews with prospective students.
• Achieve recruitment targets for interviews, applications, and enrolments.

Skills

Sales

Student advisor

Recruitment

Education

National Senior Certificate

National Diploma (NQF7)

Tools

Driver’s licence

Own vehicle

Job description

Are you passionate about education, driven by targets, and energised by meaningful conversations with future students? We’re looking for a dynamic and persuasive Senior Student Advisor to join our Student Recruitment team and play a pivotal role in helping students take the next step in their academic journey.
What You’ll Do:

• Deliver engaging presentations at schools, career expos, and parent evenings.
• Conduct one-on-one interviews with prospective students to guide them through course options and the application process.
• Achieve recruitment targets for student interviews, applications, and enrolments.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with schools and key stakeholders.
• Follow up on leads, maintain accurate reports, and support students throughout the registration process.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum: National Senior Certificate with at least 5 years of sales experience, or
• Preferred: National Diploma (NQF7) with 3 years of sales experience.
• A valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and planning skills.
• A tenacious, persuasive, and target-driven approach to sales.

Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Desired Skills:

• sales
• student advisor
• recruitment