Recruitment Unit

International Admissions Counsellor - UNIC (Maternity Replacement)

Nicosia
Work Type: Fixed Term Contract

We are looking for an International Admissions Counsellor (Maternity Replacement) who will be, among other things, supporting International Students with several processes, including admissions, migration, finance and general acclimatization to their new University Environment.


This person will serve as a replacement during maternity leave.


Responsibilities

  • Evaluates international students’ applications for admission
  • Handles student entry permits for new International/Non-EU students
  • Welcomes and meets new students, providing post arrival information and support
  • Provides accurate/recent information and advice to students on a wide range of subjects, face to face, by email and by telephone.
  • Handles scholarship applications
  • Supports and provides information to Agents both before and after a service agreement is signed, on a variety of issues including recruitment, admission, migration etc.
  • Available for traveling overseas, if required, for recruitment activities
  • Communicates with staff in other departments and encourages support services and updates with current issues affecting students and their University’s experience.
  • Updates information on University systems
  • Files relevant documents
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Senior International Admissions Counsellor and the Director of International Admissions.

 Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Counselling or other related field

 Job-specific skills 

  • Excellent Greek and English language skills
  • Excellent additional language(s) skills
  • Customer Service knowledge and skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Personal Qualifications

  • Personable and professional
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Multitasking skills
  • Time management and Organizational skills
  • Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with a diverse population of students, staff and faculty


About the University of Nicosia:


The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is one of the leading comprehensive, research-oriented universities in the Mediterranean region, committed to teaching, research and innovation, sustainability, societal engagement, and cultural contribution.

UNIC offers more than 100 conventional face-to-face (on-campus) and distance learning programmes at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels, with over 12,500 students from more than 100 countries.

The University conducts extensive, high-quality, interdisciplinary research with a focus on emerging technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and their impact on society.


For a formal application, please submit your CV through our online recruitment system https://careers.unic.ac.cy/jobs

For Inquiries you may contact Ms. Irene Koliandri @ [email protected]


Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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