* Bonus/Benefits: Higher end requires Proof of pay
* Sector: Education
* Job Type: Permanent
* Work Hours: Full Time
Job Description
Empowering earning are seeking a careers advisor / school support advisor at a school based in Croydon. Our client is seeking an experienced advisor or school liaison career officer to support students at the college gain work placements in the local community. You must be able to drive and have a valid license in the UK.
Main purpose of the job
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and motivated individual with sales skills who wants to make a difference in students' lives. You will join a dynamic international team and will be responsible for converting inquiries from students who are interested in working in the community. All students have EHCP plans to support their needs within school and in the community while being supported by the college.
* Ability to handle targets and work with the conversion team to reach & exceed goals
* Understand students' needs and provide support while in a placement.
* Understand the importance of a fast and timely response to get them into work.
* Attend recruitment fairs to gain interest in supporting students into work.
* Meet students face to face to build rapport and understand their individual needs.
* Discuss student options at lead stage based on their suitability.
* Attend education events.
* Liaise with staff at the school including SLT (Senior Leadership Team).
* Manage your student application portfolio through regular follow-ups.
* Ability to self-motivate and self-manage your student portfolio through positive relationship management.
* Understand the different admissions policies of our partners & universities (training provided).
* Understand different cultures and work with students, colleagues, and partners of various backgrounds and special educational needs.
* Be able to drive as you will have to commute throughout the day.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual with excellent interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills, and the confidence to liaise with partner universities and regional offices. You will ideally have an understanding of or interest in students, education, and may have some experience in consultative sales. You will be able to work under your own initiative to manage your workload, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
This is a great opportunity for somebody to be involved and develop different skill sets including account management, higher education, marketing, international marketing, social media advertising, recruitment, international recruitment, event management, Salesforce, and business strategy.
We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional development.
If you are a passionate and experienced teacher looking for a fulfilling role in a specialized school, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter to (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you.
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