Convoy Education Limited Hiring for Education Consultant (Mandarin speaking required) Job at London, England Full Time

Convoy Education Ltd is a premium educational service provider with its headquarter in central London. We are committed to deliver a one-stop shop solution in the fields of top school and university applications, bespoke guardianship packages, academic tutoring as well as a range of international programmes. Our mission is to ensure that all our students be able to access the best of the British education under Convoy in order to reach their full potential.

The main purpose of this job is to assist the team day-to-day high-intensity works and to push forward the different projects

Fluent speaking and writing in English, Mandarin is a must, Cantonese is preferred.

Please check out our website: www.convoyedu.com

Key tasks/responsibilities includes but not limited to:

• Liaise with students to provide education consulting services and appropriate product recommendations for each student
• Provide accurate independent school information, assessment details, entry requirements and registration process to all enquiries
• Provide universities’ information to applicants and make the application plan, help with the application process and deal with the enquiries during the process
• Design bespoke educational plans according to students’ academic performance, personalities and requirements
• Support the application process by filling the forms, contacting schools and universities and following up the process until the end of each case
• Liaise with Tutoring Coordinator regarding tutors’ availability and assign suitable tutors to students
• Monitor students’ academic progress, translate the school reports and provide professional advice according to school entrance requirement
• Manage and assign host families and transports to students during holidays
• Liaise with schools on students’ guardianship matters
• Inspect and develop host families on a regular basis
• Manage student and host family databases
• Support student preparation for the entry assessments and interviews
• Support student visa, accommodation and travel arrangements
• Develop and maintain close client relationships
• Assist marketing campaigns to promote our business and services
• Additional support for the other team members if needed
• Daily administrative works
• Assist research and travel on other company projects

Requirements:

• Able to legally work in the UK
• London based is preferred
• Language skills: Fluent speaking and writing in English, Mandarin is a must, Cantonese is preferred.
• Good level of knowledge about British and Chinese education systems (Primary, Secondary and Higher Education)
• Strong learning and understanding skills, communication skills and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and results-oriented
• Competent for office based work, business trips and work from home.
• Strong team spirit and IT skills (including online platforms)
• Work experience in education industry at least 1 year (Education Consulting, Guardianship, Tutoring are preferred)
• DBS/CRB Certificate is a must, Driving License is preferred
• UK Bachelor’s degree or above
• Reference letter is required

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary is based on the market rate and is subject to the personal experience
• Commission and bonus are subject to the work performance
• Professional Certificate Training opportunity is available for the excellent and successful candidate

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £18,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Commission pay

Application question(s):

• Are you based in London? If not, where are you based?
• Would you need any visa support?
• Have you done DBS check? Standard level or Enhanced level?
• Do you have a full driving license?

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)

Experience:

• Education industry: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English, Mandarin and Cantonese (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (preferred)