
Overseas Admissions Counselor, Student Recruiter
TUJ KYOTO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇯🇵 Japan
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Entry Level
About the role
- Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective students and applicants.
- Represent TUJ to the public and its vision to prospective students, parents, school counselors, Japanese language teachers, academic institutions, and other stakeholders.
- Create and execute recruiting trip plans that include, but not limited to, visits to high schools and community colleges, attending school/college fairs, recruiting conferences, and other relevant events.
- Conduct individual meetings and information sessions with prospective and/or admitted students.
- Spend significant time overseas on recruiting trips.
- Prepare and give presentations about TUJ, and studying and living in Japan.
- Provide support for various recruiting and marketing projects and programs as determined by the Director of Overseas Admissions Counseling.
Requirements
- Native or native-level English proficiency is required.
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
- Strong computer skills (database, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Friendly, customer-focused, and professional.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to get an international driver’s permit if required.
- Sales and/or marketing experience.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Target oriented mindset.
- Ability to communicate effectively at a professional level (in written and verbal form).
Benefits
- Eleven (11) days of paid vacation in the first year, increasing to 20 days after 6 years of employment, plus 5 paid “personal and sick days” each year.
- Approximately two weeks university-wide break over Christmas/New Year.
- Japanese social insurance and pension.
- Commuting/telework allowance.
- Membership in a welfare discount program.
- Retirement payment system.
- Tuition benefits for TUJ programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
English proficiencysales experiencemarketing experienceorganizational skillspresentation skillsdatabase managementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Soft skills
customer-focusedprofessionalismfriendly demeanortarget-oriented mindseteffective communication
Certifications
bachelor's degreevalid driver's licenseinternational driver's permit