Student Advisor (Distance)
Manpower SA
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Midrand
- Posted 08 May 2025 by Manpower SA
- Expires in 30 days
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Job 2609983 - Ref CPT002946
About the position
Are you passionate about education, driven by targets, and skilled in building relationships? A leading provider in the education sector is looking for a Student Advisor (Distance) to support and guide prospective students through the enrolment process, ensuring a smooth and supportive journey from enquiry to registration.
In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of student recruitment, managing applications, conducting consultations, and maintaining data integrity — all while hitting individual registration targets and delivering exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Achieve individual student registration and application targets as set by the Head of Student Recruitment.
- Respond to all prospective student enquiries via telephone and email within 48 hours.
- Conduct structured consultations and follow-ups to guide leads through the application process.
- Capture and update all student data accurately in the student information system (STASY).
- Follow up with unpaid or incomplete applications to secure necessary documents and pre-registration payments.
- Conduct weekly follow-up calls to convert enquiries into applications and drive conversions.
- Maintain and manage key relationships with internal stakeholders and senior campus staff.
- Schedule and conduct regular meetings with prospective students and other key contacts.
- Ensure all communications are clear, professional, and aligned with brand standards.
- Uphold data integrity standards and ensure all leads and interactions are properly documented.
What You’ll Bring:
- A 3-year Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF level 7) in Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Communication, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in sales consulting or customer relations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust quickly.
- Strong administrative and time management abilities.
- A proactive, target-driven mindset with a passion for helping others succeed.
Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Desired Skills:
- student advisor
- sales
- admin
Manpower SA
About the agency
Manpower is the world's leader in employment and staffing services, with offices in over 80 different countries and territories providing individual service to 2.5 million employees world-wide.
Manpower can help your company anticipate and benefit from the changes happening now and next, in the contemporary world of work. Over 60 years of experience in staffing and recruitment, training, HR Services, outsourcing and consulting for all industries skills and levels.
Our focus is to meet your widest range of skill requirements. Our commitment is to continuous service improvement through development and technology.
We want you to know you will have the skills you need, today and in the future.
Our staffing solutions across various disciplines include:
Temporary / Contract and Project Staffing
Our propriety skill assessments enable us to confirm our people's software knowledge, practical abilities and quality attitude across the widest range of work profiles
Permanent Recruitment
Call Centre Staffing
Our proprietary teleskill assessment identifies the skills required for the widest range of inbound and outbound work, from basic helpdesk operations to telephone marketing and telesales.
Outsourcing Staffing Solutions
Manpower provides Wage Master as a customized solution to clients who have various staffing requirements. The client chooses the employees and determines their remuneration package.
Manpower then assumes employer responsibility for all HR issues and provides a payrolling service. Manpower can establish an office on your premises with a supervisor and staff to manage part or your entire workforce.
We continue to seek ways to further refine our system, to improve our level of response and to give you the highest quality possible. Our goal is not just to meet your expectations ... but to exceed them.
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