International Student Immigration Advisor - Mississauga, Canada - Alpha College of Business and Technology
Description
Position:
International Student Immigration Advisor
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
-
Immigration Advising:_
- Provide information on the acquisition or study permits, temporary resident visas and any other study permit related to other permits currently available in Canadian Immigration Programs.
- Advise students on Canadian culture
- Provide assistance in academic onboarding
- Provide oneonone personal advising and group information sessions or workshops aimed at enhancing the experience and success for this diverse group of students
- Provide accurate advising and support services about topics including, but not limited to, immigration as it pertains to international students, academic policies, college services, medical insurance and social/cultural/community transition
Student Services:_
- Represent Alpha College to prospective students and promote Alpha programs;
- Provide customer service to students and resolve problems in relation to their files;
- Plan, organize and encourage student participation in events and activities;
- Coordinate activities related to admission, registration and graduation; and
- Additional duties as assigned.
Administration:_
- Organize, analyze, and update reports, spreadsheets, and templates for effective time management, accurate data integrity, efficient student communication, and student retention;
- Maintain confidentiality of student records and optimize the operations of the office;
- Perform administrative duties such as file maintenance and record systems;
- Provide administrative and secretarial support for student affairs activities; and
- Additional duties as assigned.
Skills:_
- Highly effective organizational skills, flexibility, and adaptability
- Strong crosscultural communication (verbal and written) and efficient teamwork skills
- Highly detail oriented and the ability to effectively problem solve
- Ability to work independently, take responsibility and be selfmotivated to achieve goals
Education / Experience Requirements:_
- Previous customer service or education sector experience considered and asset
- Regulated International Student Immigration Advisor ( RISIA ) or Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant ( RCIC ) certification
- Bachelors' degree, postgraduate or diploma in related field required
- Intermediate skill in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Power Point)
Job Type:
Casual
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- RISIA (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mississauga, ON (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mississauga, ON: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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