EducationUSA is a global network of more than 400 advising centers
supported by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at U.S.
Embassies worldwide and the U.S. Department of State.
Through increasing awareness of educational opportunities in the United
States, EducationUSA fosters mutual understanding between the United
States and other countries.
EducationUSA Advisors work with students interested in pursuing higher
education in the U.S by sharing American history, society, art and
culture in all of its diversity to overseas audiences.
EducationUSA advisors actively promote U.S. higher education around the
world by offering accurate, unbiased, comprehensive, objective and
timely information about educational institutions in the United States
and guidance to qualified individuals on how best to access those
opportunities.
@america is a unique, high-tech American cultural center located in
Pacific Place Mall, South Jakarta where society can express its thoughts
and ideas about America. One of @america’s features is an EducationUSA
advising corner and we are looking for a responsible candidate with
great interpersonal and communication skills to be an advisor. If you
are interested in this position please see the following:
Role
To serve as an EducaitonUSA Advisor at @america by advising,
presenting, and supporting the promotion of U.S. higher education and
EducationUSA events with the goal of encouraging and assisting more
Indonesians to study in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual and group advising sessions for Indonesian students interested in studying at U.S. higher education institutions.
- Provide U.S. higher education promotional pitch and explain the requirements for applying to U.S. universities.
- Provide directions to students on the EducationUSA five-steps, as well as following the progress of students advised.
- Assist in planning and coordinating education events (Workshops, Seminars, Training, and many more).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field is required such as Education, Counseling, Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, International Affairs, etc.
- Solid understanding of the U.S. higher education system. Conversant knowledge of U.S. undergraduate and graduate admissions processes and requirements, including the range of U.S. colleges and universities, financial aid requirements for international students and educational options in the United States.
- Desire and enthusiasm for promoting the United States as a destination for undergraduate and graduate study to potential students, parents, and external stakeholders.
- Minimum of two years of relevant experience in an educational field or international higher education, preferably in an advising capacity.
- Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia (writing, speaking, reading, and listening capacity). Submitting proof of proficiency in English is highly recommended (TOEFL/IELTS test score).
- Candidates with at least 2 years of experience studying in the USA are highly preferred.
- Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be flexible.
GOOD LUCK ON YOUR APPLICATION
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