We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Education Consultant to join our team at our office in Nicosia.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm. Flexible working hours can be discussed.
Key Responsibilities
Providing one-to-one consultations to students and parents on university and study options in Cyprus and abroad.
Advising students on suitable universities, degree programmes and destinations based on their academic profile, interests and career aspirations.
Guiding students through university entry requirements, application strategies and important deadlines.
Preparing, submitting and following up on university applications to various destinations, including the UK, Netherlands, Ireland, Greece and Cyprus.
Reviewing application documents and supporting students with the preparation of strong and competitive applications.
Maintaining regular communication with students and parents throughout the counselling and application process.
Developing and maintaining a strong understanding of university programmes, admission requirements and developments within international higher education.
Preparing and submitting applications for scholarships, bursaries and student finance where applicable.
Building strong and trusted relationships with students, parents, universities and other education partners.
What We're Looking For
A university degree is required.
A minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience in education counselling, university admissions, student recruitment, education consulting or a closely related field.
Previous experience advising students on university study options and applications is mandatory.
Strong knowledge of international higher education systems and university admissions, particularly within the UK and Europe, will be considered a significant advantage.
Excellent communication, counselling and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students and parents.
A friendly, approachable and professional personality with a strong customer-focused approach.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple student cases, applications and deadlines simultaneously.
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
Fluency in both English and Greek is essential.
This is a senior-level position intended for candidates with substantial relevant professional experience.
How to Apply
Please send your CV to renos@photiades.ac.cy, quoting “Senior Education Consultant Application” in the subject line.
Soft Skills
LeadershipVerbal communication Writing skillsProblem-solving Research
Technical Skills
Microsoft WordOutlookMS Office
Job Categories
Business ConsultantsAcademics & University ProfessorsAcademic Administration
Photiades Education has been established in the field of private education and career counseling in Cyprus for more than 30 years, contributing to the successful development of a large number of students. Our private institutes work with experienced and qualified teachers to provide, through current methods, courses and tutorials in English, French, German, Mathematics, Accounting and Computer Science. In the field of education counseling, we provide independent guidance and advice on study and career choices as well as a comprehensive range of services related to university applications, university placements, job market insights, interview coaching, financial advice, scholarships, accommodation and intensive IELTS preparation.
