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Country Manager
If you are currently a student or a recent graduate from an international University, familiar with most of universities applications and onborading procedures for new students in the host country, this vacancy is the best for you!
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Job description
1- You will act as a director for the department and university coordinators in different cities within the country (they are named as ambassadors) and the first and last expert, where our ambassadors will get to him/her in the event that they do not know the answers to some of the questions that are being addressed to them by clients.
2- Managing our ambassadors means the following:
– Updating of the Excel file (that is shared on Google Drive with the administration), by including the number and places of the department and university ambassadors and the duration of their contracts …. etc., and keeping it updated always.
– Coordinating with the HR department to make some interviews for hiring new ambassadors so that you will have a chance to get to know them and help in choosing them.
– Managing the performance of ambassadors through checking the survey that is being sent to each customer.
– Managing complaints coming from clients.
3- Holding some appointments with clients for two types of clients: The first type is the one who wants to study in the country in general and needs advice regarding which universities are best for him. The second type: is the one who wants to study in one of the departments in a university, but since there is no ambassador for us in this city (sometimes it happens), you are written as an alternative contact for communication and advice. (The appointments they book with you are pre-set dates by you, check this link as an example.
4- Writing some articles from time to time about the academic life in the country you are responsible for, or some cities in it, and handing over the article to the website manager.
5- Some students will subscribe to a service called (counseling throughout the year), which is for annual fee. The requirement of this service is for the applicant to have your personal phone number (it could be business number as well) calling you from time to time to take your opinion on some of the issues facing him or to get to you in case of emergency. You can give this task to one of the ambassadors that you depend on in case you do not want to provide this service in the first place.
6- An optional assignment: it is possible to do the work of the ambassador (searching for Accommodation, picking up the student from the airport, …) if there is no ambassador available in the city the student wants to study, and you are going to take the same commission that was supposed to be given to the ambassador.
7- Keep searching for scholarships inside the country and send the link to our website admin to take care of posting them. We must not miss any scholarship announcement.
8- Attending periodic meetings with management to discuss business challenges.
Requirements
1- You must be at least studying in one of the universities in the country for which you are responsible, or you have been graduated from one of them.
2- You have a valid residency in the same country for which you are responsible.
3- To be fluent in English.
4- You have experience in all necessary procedures to facilitate study for newcomers. (Such as university admission, applying for a local scholarship, procedures for issuing residency upon arrival, and procedures for issuing a visa if possible)
5- To have the art of searching for information, to make sure of its reliability, and to keep up with the study procedures up to date, because they are always updated and constantly changing.
6- You have organizational skills and pay attention to details.
7- Be tactful and have a sense of responsibility.
Other Info
Contract type: Limited according to the agreement and the period that you are available.
Start date: As soon as possible.
Compensation: Monetary compensation (will be discussed in the interview).