Job description

- Advising on Academic Programs:
- Assist international students in understanding academic program options.
- Provide guidance on course selection, degree requirements, and academic policies.
- Visa and Immigration Support:
- Guide students through the visa application process.
- Stay updated on immigration regulations and provide relevant information.
- Assist in resolving visa-related issues.
- Cultural Adjustment Assistance:
- Offer support and resources for cultural adaptation and integration.
- Organize orientation programs to help students acclimate to the new environment.
- Provide information on local customs, social norms, and community resources.
- Financial Guidance:
- Advise on financial matters, including tuition payments, budgeting, and available financial aid.
- Assist in understanding currency exchange, banking, and related financial processes.
- Health and Wellness Support:
- Provide information on healthcare options and facilitate access to medical services.
- Offer guidance on health insurance requirements and coverage.
- Personal and Academic Counseling:
- Address personal and academic concerns of international students.
- Facilitate referrals to counseling services or academic support resources.
- Liaison with Academic Departments:
- Collaborate with academic departments to ensure smooth communication and support for international students.
- Advocate for the unique needs of international students within the institution.
- Legal Compliance:




- Stay informed about and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations affecting international students.
- Assist in maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Crisis Intervention:
- Respond to emergencies and crises affecting international students.
- Collaborate with appropriate authorities and resources to address urgent situations.
- Cultural Events and Workshops:
- Organize cultural events, workshops, and informational sessions to promote cross-cultural understanding.
- Foster a sense of community among international students.
- Communication and Outreach:
- Maintain regular communication with international students through various channels.
- Collaborate with other campus offices to enhance support services.
- Professional Development:
- Stay updated on trends and best practices in international education.
- Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, an International Student Advisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and success of international students during their academic journey abroad.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Paid sick time

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calicut, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

- Academic counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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