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GAP Recruitment Agency

Student Advisor

GAP Recruitment Agency

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Junior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 06 May 2026 by GAP Recruitment Agency
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2638353 - Ref NEW01
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About the position

Are you passionate about helping students succeed and guiding them through their academic journey? We are looking for a dynamic and student-focused Student Advisor to join our team.

As a Student Advisor, you will play a vital role in shaping the student experience - from first enquiry to graduation - ensuring every student receives the support, guidance, and information they need to thrive.

What You'll Do

  • Act as the first point of contact for prospective and current students
  • Guide students through application, enrolment, and registration processes
  • Provide accurate information on programmes, admissions, and student services
  • Support students with course selection, academic progress, and career direction
  • Monitor student performance and proactively address challenges
  • Handle enquiries via phone, email, and digital platforms professionally
  • Maintain accurate records using CRM/student management systems
  • Collaborate with academic and support teams to enhance the student journey
  • Contribute to student engagement and retention initiatives
  • Identify trends and suggest improvements to student support services

What We're Looking For

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A student-centred, customer service-driven mindset
  • Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Team player with adaptability and initiative
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Student Support, or a related field
  • 1-3 years' experience in student support, academic advising, or customer service
  • Understanding of the student lifecycle, admissions, and retention strategies
  • Experience in higher education (advantageous)
  • Professionalism, integrity, and ability to maintain confidentiality

Desired Skills:

  • Student Support
  • Academic Advising
  • Customer Service

Desired Work Experience:

  • 1 to 2 years Tertiary Education

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Diploma

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