Study Abroad Adviser

Sable International; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sable International seeks a Study Abroad Adviser in Johannesburg to provide student placement services across various countries. Ideal candidates are energetic, have relevant experience, and possess strong customer service and communication skills. Join a dynamic team focused on student success while enjoying a fun and supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous relevant industry experience.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate and proficient in typing.

Responsibilities

• Planning and forecasting to achieve targets.
• Advising and consulting with students throughout their journey.
• Building lead generation for new student acquisition.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Proactivity

Reporting

Education

Diploma or degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Sable International offers innovative professional services to international citizens. We create tailor-made solutions to meet the accounting, wealth, financial, currency and nationality needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing solutions that suit our clients’ unique individual circumstances; our employees are key in achieving this goal.

The staff in our Cape Town, Durban, London, Melbourne, and Portugal offices are passionate about their areas of expertise and take pride in helping our clients achieve their goals. As a result, we have an energised and fun company culture, something that sets us apart from other professional services firms.

Location: Johannesburg

Job Overview:

Are you energetic, ambitious, and looking to develop your career? Our Johannesburg Sable Study Abroad department is looking to add a Study Abroad Adviser to their team. This department provides student placement services to universities in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, New Zealand, Netherlands, Ireland, Cyprus, Sweden and Mauritius. We offer a dynamic and challenging environment where we achieve our business objectives and have fun doing it.

You’re perfect for this position if you:

• Have previous relevant industry experience.
• Have a diploma or degree preferably.
• Have key customer service and sales skills.
• Are able to take initiative, be self-motivated and proactive.
• Have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage professionally with international clients and partners.
• Are computer literate, proficient in typing and have experience using MS Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Have excellent reporting skills.

Your role and responsibilities:

Among other tasks, your main responsibilities will include:

• Planning and forecasting to ensure that targets are achieved.
• Qualifying student academically and financially.
• Building lead generation for new student acquisition.
• Working alongside the marketing team to develop and execute marketing strategies.
• Advising and consulting with learners and prospective students as well as supporting their entire student journey.
• Maintaining relationships with university partners, schools, teachers, parents and partner agents as well as students in the process.
• Ensuring you are abreast of product knowledge to be able to effectively market products and consult students and prospective learners.
• Developing new partner agent channels.
• Data capturing onto CRM system and related administration duties.