About the job Student Hiring Associates (REMOTE)
We are seeking an enthusiastic and results-driven Student Hiring Associates to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about helping students find the right educational opportunities. As a Student Hiring Associates, you will be responsible for recruiting students for various academic programs, managing the end-to-end recruitment process, and building relationships with prospective students and educational institutions. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility to work from home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Student Recruitment:
- Promote educational programs to prospective students via phone, email, social media, and other platforms.
- Conduct consultations to understand students' academic goals, career aspirations, and needs.
- Advise students on suitable courses, programs, and institutions based on their profiles.
Guide students through the application and enrollment process.
- Lead Generation & Management:
- Identify and source new student leads through various channels, including online marketing, social media, and networking events.
- Follow up on student inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain a database of leads, keeping track of all interactions and stages in the recruitment process.
- Ensure continuous follow-up with potential students to nurture leads until enrollment.
- Identify and source new student leads through various channels, including online marketing, social media, and networking events.
- Relationship Building:
- Develop strong relationships with prospective students and serve as their primary point of contact.
- Collaborate with educational institutions to stay updated on new programs, entry requirements, and application deadlines.
- Provide feedback to the marketing and admissions teams to help optimize recruitment strategies.
- Develop strong relationships with prospective students and serve as their primary point of contact.
- Consultation & Support:
- Provide one-on-one support to students, addressing their queries and concerns regarding courses, admissions, scholarships, and visa processes.
- Assist students in preparing required documents for applications and provide guidance on meeting admission criteria.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in education and student recruitment practices.
- Provide one-on-one support to students, addressing their queries and concerns regarding courses, admissions, scholarships, and visa processes.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Must have sales and experience in a call center. 2+ years experience in an inbound/outbound position
Higher education experience preferred
- Excellent telephone sales track record, working within a high sales KPI and incentive-driven environment
- Intermediate + computer skills with strong attention to detail and data entry accuracy
- A solution focused approach with a pro-active attitude to supporting your customers
- As this is a remote position, and you will be working from home you will need to have a steady internet connection, PC/Laptop and Headset
Need to be fluent both written and spoken English.
Personal Attributes:
Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a passion for education.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time effectively.
Proactive, empathetic, and a good listener.
Culturally aware and able to work with students from various regions.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Flexible work hours and the ability to work from home.
Training and development opportunities.
- Access to educational programs and resources for personal development.
- Opportunities for career growth in student recruitment and education consultancy