ABOUT BRIGHT FUTURE JOB DESCRIPTION Bright Future conducts counselling sessions under the guidance of the Operations Head. By understanding each student’s interests, previous education and experience, the team recommends career programmes suited to their goals. The Admission Counsellor supports students through this journey and helps them make informed decisions. ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for a motivated, student-focused Admission Counsellor who can communicate programme information clearly, build trust with students and families, and provide consistent support throughout the admissions process. The ideal candidate is organised, approachable and committed to helping learners make informed decisions about their academic and career future. KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Student counselling: Build positive relationships with prospective students and provide guidance and support throughout the admissions journey. Programme recommendations: Understand students’ interests, educational background and experience to help identify suitable career programmes. Application review: Review applications, transcripts and other relevant documents to assess applicant qualifications. Interviews and information sessions: Conduct counselling conversations, interviews and information sessions, explaining programme options and institutional values.
Internal coordination: Work with academic departments and the admissions team to support admissions decisions and deliver a smooth applicant experience. Records and documentation: Maintain accurate records of enquiries, student interactions and admissions-related activities. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counselling or a related field. Relevant experience: Previous experience in admissions, student affairs or a related field is preferred. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and their families. Organisation: Robust organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Admissions knowledge: Knowledge of higher-education policies, admission requirements and scholarship opportunities. Systems and confidentiality: Familiarity with student management or admissions software is preferred, along with the ability to handle sensitive information ethically and confidentially.