St Nicholas Alphaville is seeking an experienced University Advisor!
We are looking for a professional with an international mindset and a genuine desire to support learners in their university applications, both locally and internationally. This is a full-time position reporting to the Head of University and Career Guidance and the Head of Secondary.
Main responsibilities within the role
* Provide lessons, webinars, and workshops about university admissions and application requirements
* Collaborate with the IB Coordinator to advise students on their Diploma options, based on academic history, personal profile, and university entry requirements
* Conduct systematic and comprehensive individual interviews with students and families to offer information, advice, and guidance
* Assist students in creating university lists and advise on course opportunities, as well as producing CVs, cover letters, and personal statements, including reviewing and supporting redrafts
* Organise and coordinate events and visits related to post-DP (Diploma Programme) options, such as university fairs and presentations
* Manage and oversee the St Nicholas Alphaville Job Shadowing Program
* Provide guidance on summer programs for students from Grades 6 to 12
* Prepare and share all necessary school documentation with universities
Required skills and attributes
* Fluent English communication skills (verbal and written)
* Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
* Excellent presentation skills
* Strong research skills and attention to detail
* Working knowledge of university application platforms and processes
* Knowledge of university systems globally, with specific expertise in the Common Application (USA) and UCAS (UK) — required
* Secure understanding of international education and the IB Diploma — a distinct advantage
What We Offer :
* Brazilian CLT work contract.
* Comprehensive medical and dental plans for your well-being.
* Life insurance coverage.
* Breakfast and lunch provided at our school canteen.
* Up to three paid days off per year as per our personal day policy.
* Opportunity for professional development within an international school environment.
* Access to Wellhub platform (Gympass).
* A scholarship opportunity for up to two children.
Required Availability :
* Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend events, including school activities and cultural events.
Join us in creating a nurturing and enriching environment where we prepare each student for their own success.
St. Nicholas School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. We prioritize creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. All applicants will undergo comprehensive background checks to ensure the highest standards of safety and care for our community.
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