Student Advisor X2 at ADvTECH

Job Purpose:

• The student advisor is responsible for driving corporate access, alumni engagement, and marketing collaboration to increase postgraduate enrolments and strengthen the institution’s brand presence.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Creating Brand Awareness

• Markets the brand in new areas.
• Does presentations at corporate events in order raise awareness of what RC has to offer students
• Cold call parents to market corporate clients.
• Represent the brand at industry expos.
• Facilitates stakeholder events and foster strong relations through the hosting of conferences and webinars.

Recruitment of students:

•  Identify top alumni employers and distribute corporate learning materials.
•  Host alumni and corporate engagement events, including postgraduate info sessions.
• Develop partnerships for corporate upskilling and brand visibility.
•  Manage alumni segmentation, referrals, and success story features.
• Collaborate with Marketing on corporate targeting, campaigns, and lead management.
• Promote postgraduate offerings through events, LinkedIn campaigns, and marketing content.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum Honours in Sales, Marketing, or related field.
• 1–3 years’ postgraduate recruitment experience.
• Experience using recruitment systems.
• Own transport and willingness to travel

Key Competencies (Operations):

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment. 
• Effective communication skills