Study Abroad Assistant (Mandalay Office)

About the role

Job Details: - Job Title: Study Abroad Assistant (Mandalay Office) - Location: Mandalay Office - Employment Type: Full-Time - Reports To: Senior Counselor / Counseling Team Leader - Salary Range: 500,000 – 600,000 MMK/month - Probation Period: 3 months

Job Purpose: We are hiring a Study Abroad Assistant to support our student counseling team by learning about international universities, programs, and admission processes. This is an entry-level role designed for individuals who are eager to grow into a Counseling Assistant and later a Junior Counselor. You will undergo structured training to gain deep knowledge of study abroad destinations, program offerings, scholarship opportunities, and application procedures. Your role is critical in supporting prospective students and helping them make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities: - Learn and retain accurate information about universities, programs, scholarships, and application steps across multiple countries - Assist counselors in following up with prospective students and keeping internal systems updated - Respond to student inquiries, explain basic program information, and coordinate appointments - Record and update student profiles and interactions with attention to detail - Join internal training sessions, participate in mock counseling, and complete knowledge assessments - Prepare counseling materials and assist in organizing webinars, events, and outreach activities - Maintain confidentiality of student records and application data - Communicate professionally with students, parents, and team members - Show a willingness to be trained, accept feedback, and progress toward a future counseling role Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in any field (candidates with strong academic background preferred) - Minimum 1 year experience in Student Counseling preferred - Good command of written and spoken English - Strong learning ability, especially for memorizing program and university details - Clear, respectful, and professional communication style - Familiarity with Google Sheets, documents, and basic digital tools - Responsible, reliable, and eager to grow long-term with Elevate Education - Humble and open to structured feedback and daily guidance Working Conditions: - Full-time, office-based role in Mandalay - Must respond to internal messages and student follow-up requests within a few minutes during working hours, outside office hours, and on weekends - May be required to support education fairs or weekend events occasionally - Must commit to 16 months (4-month probation + 12-month confirmed period) - Must be open to career development into Counseling Assistant and Junior Counselor roles

Special Condition for Mandalay Candidates: - This position is based in Mandalay, but selected candidates must undergo 2 months of intensive training at the Yangon office before deployment.

How to apply: Email your CV and a short note on why you fit the role to [email protected] (Phone/Viber: +959401454604), as listed on Elevate's careers page. Apply here: https://careers.elevateasia.net/jobnationmdy2026/global-sudent-success-team/study-abroad-assistant-mandalay