UK Universities Expert Counselor (Lagos)

About the role

The UK Universities Expert Counselor will work on‑site in Lagos, guiding prospective students and their families through the entire process of applying to UK universities. This full‑time position involves providing clear information on programmes, admission requirements, and visa procedures while supporting each applicant from initial inquiry to enrollment.

Key responsibilities

• Counsel students and families on suitable UK programmes and institutions.
• Explain admission requirements, timelines, and visa processes.
• Assist with completing application forms, gathering supporting documents, and drafting personal statements.
• Coordinate with university partners and internal teams to ensure smooth processing.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and application status.
• Conduct information sessions and outreach activities to promote UK study opportunities.
• Follow up leads and provide timely updates to applicants.

Required profile

• Experience in academic counseling or student advisory services, preferably focused on UK higher education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Customer‑service mindset with a commitment to accurate and professional guidance.
• Familiarity with UK university entry requirements and visa procedures is highly beneficial.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, International Relations, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work on‑site in Ikeja and collaborate with a diverse team.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office
• CRM tools