Smart Move Education Group Ltd
Student recruitment officer
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Company Description
Smart Move Education Group Ltd is a British Council–certified student recruitment consultancy with offices in London (main office), Birmingham, and Manchester. The organization supports students who wish to study in the UK by providing free, high-quality advice and guidance throughout the entire application process. Services include tailored course and university selection, support with document preparation and personal statements, application and scholarship assistance, and interview and admissions test preparation. Smart Move Education Group is British Council Approved, a UCAS Registered Centre, and has been recognized as the Student Recruitment Consultancy of the Year 2024 at the HR & Employment Awards, highlighting its strong reputation in the sector.
Role Description
The Student Recruitment Officer is a full-time, on-site role based in the London Area, United Kingdom. The role involves engaging with prospective students to understand their academic goals and advising them on suitable UK universities and courses. Day-to-day tasks include:
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- Guiding students through application and scholarship processes
- Supporting them with document preparation and personal statements
- Preparing them for interviews and admissions tests
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The Student Recruitment Officer will maintain accurate records of student interactions, collaborate with colleagues to improve outreach and service quality, and build positive relationships with partner institutions. The role also requires participation in student fairs, information sessions, and other recruitment activities as needed.
Qualifications
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate clearly, build rapport with diverse student populations, and provide empathetic, student-centered support.
- Recruiting and Interviewing Skills: Effectively identify prospective students, assess their needs, and guide them through interviews and selection processes.
- Job Description Development and Hiring Skills: Support internal recruitment activities and help define roles related to student support and outreach when required.
- Experience: Relevant experience in student advising, higher education recruitment, or education consultancy is highly beneficial.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Psychology, Business, or related discipline), or equivalent experience.
- Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple student cases simultaneously.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with standard office software and CRM or student management systems.
- Knowledge: Knowledge of the UK higher education system and admissions processes is an advantage.
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