STUDENT ADVISOR

Join Our Team at IIE Rosebank College

The Independent Institute of Education, Rosebank College, is part of the ADvTECH Group, Africa's leading private education provider. From our humble beginning in 1909, Rosebank College has grown to a student population of more than 28,000 students nationwide.

As we continue to expand and innovate, we invite passionate professionals to become part of our dynamic team. If you are driven by the desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives and wish to contribute to an institution that values academic excellence, connection, and student success, we would love to hear from you.

Join us on our journey of shaping futures!

Job Purpose:

The student advisor is responsible for recruiting new students through the application of the Rosebank College methodology, effective stakeholder relationship management and brand awareness.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Creating Brand Awareness

• Conduct School Presentations to matriculants and create brand awareness in the allocated zone.
• Markets the brand in new areas.
• Does presentations at schools. In order raise awareness of what RC has to offer students.
• Cold call parents to market the brand.
• Represent the brand at career expos.
• Facilitates stakeholder events and foster strong relations through the hosting of educators’ conference.

Recruitment of students:

• Make follow up calls to prospective students.
• Invite them for interviews to discuss prospective career options.
• Follow up on online applications as submitted by prospective students.
• Respond to on-line and telephonic enquiries.
• Conduct career consultations according to RC Process / Guidelines.
• Advise students of the application closing date.
• Assist students in filling out the application form.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• Advances Diploma / Bachelor's Degree (NQF Level 7 / Marketing / Public Relations / Communication field (Ideal)
• 1 - 2 years sales experience.
• 1 - 2 years customer service experience.
• Valid driving licence

Key Competencies (Operations):

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills

Rosebank College is an equal opportunities employer however preference will be given to EE and South African candidates.