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Position Summary The Admission Specialist dedicated to guiding and supporting students in securing admissions to top international universities for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
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Position Summary
The Admission Specialist dedicated to guiding and supporting students in securing admissions to top international universities for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
The role will provide strategic advising, including CV enhancement and internship placement, to ensure students are competitive candidates for world-class institutions.
International University Admissions
- Guide students in selecting and applying to top international universities that align with their academic interests and career aspirations at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Provide comprehensive support throughout the application process, including reviewing and refining application materials and CVs.
- Suggest strategic internship locations and opportunities to strengthen the student’s application and profile for competitive admissions.
- Deliver targeted workshops and presentations on international university admissions processes and requirements.
- Prepare students for university interviews and assist in navigating international visa requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of admissions requirements and deadlines for elite international universities worldwide.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with admissions offices at partner and target international universities
Program Management
- Track student applications and admissions outcomes for international universities to evaluate program success.
- Contribute to program evaluation and continuous improvement efforts within the Academy.
- Assist in the planning and execution of Academy events and student activities.
- Outreach and Recruitment
- Represent the Academy at recruitment events and presentations to attract high caliber talent.
- Develop and maintain relationships with high schools and other educational institutions in Saudi Arabia.
- Assist in the development of marketing and outreach materials to promote student success initiatives.
- And other relative tasks.
Competencies
- Strong understanding of international university admissions processes and requirements for both undergraduate and postgraduate tracks.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advising skills tailored for mentoring young, high-achieving students.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple student profiles.
- Commitment to supporting student success and academic excellence.
- Knowledge of the Saudi education system and national strategic priorities
Experience
- and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in international student advising or university admissions.
- Experience working with high-achieving students.
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