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Academic Advisor
Job Description
Academic advising fosters the development of student who is a self-directed, motivated, responsible decision-maker and encourages the successful completion of program. Advisor is responsible to provide advising information throughout the academic year and provides support to students during the registration process. Excellent academic programs will not accomplish the desired end result if students are not properly guided and counseled.
Characteristic Job Tasks & Responsibilities
- Conducts initial orientation appointments with new students each academic year.
- Students should have confidence in the knowledge and expertise of their advisors in providing accurate guidance in the design of an academic program.
- Academic advisors also play a key role in monitoring academic progress and encouraging good academic performance.
- Interpret and provide rationale for Academy policies, procedures, and requirements.
- Analyzes student records in preparation for orientation appointments; advises students of scheduled follow-up appointments.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Personal Characteristics
- Knowledge of Academy policies and procedures, academic requirements, student life, and support services
- Sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student population and including minority students
- Interpersonal/human relations skills
- Ability to encourage and empower students to make their own decisions
- Ability to identify students' needs for support services in order to make right decision
Minimum Qualifications
- Possess a good command of English and Mandarin
- A recognized Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in any field
- At least 2 years of working experience in the related field i.e. education industry
- Knowledge of counseling principles, methods and techniques
- Ability to analyze and interpret the needs of students and offer appropriate solutions
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to communicate comfortably with students and parents in a courteous and professional manner
- Possess good planning, organizing, coordinating, and presentation
- Creative, resourceful, customer focused, self-motivated and results oriented
- Possess a valid driving license
Your interest will be treated with the strictest of confidence and we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified or contacted. To submit your application, please apply online or email your CV in Microsoft Word Format or PDF to training@ameacademy.com.
Education Counselor
Responsibility
- Provide information, advise, support and processing of student's application
- Ensure that accurate information is given on admission and registration
- Ensure that all applications are reviewed and processed in accordance with AME guidelines
- Rigorous follow up with student and parents for conversion via various multi contact channel
- Participate in all student recruitment activities
- Attend to client's inquiries, feedback, complaints in a professional manner
- Provide feedback and generate ideas to improve student recruitment and target achievement
- To organize career talks, program previews, workshops, events and etc.
- Achieve periodic KPIs and placement targets
Requirements
- Possess at least a Diploma/Degree in any field of study
- Good communication and written skills in English and Mandarin
- Ability to communicate in clear and effective manner
- Good listening skills and able to display patience and empathy when dealing with customers
- Good planning, organizing, coordinating, presentation and time management skills
- Able to work independently and willing to travel outstation
- Able to attend to client's inquiries, feedback, complaints in a professional manner
Your interest will be treated with the strictest of confidence and we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified or contacted. To submit your application, please apply online or email your CV in Microsoft Word Format or PDF to training@ameacademy.com.
