Student Recruitment Officer

About the role

Expert Education & Visa Services, a specialist in overseas education consultancy, university admissions and student visa guidance, is hiring a Student Recruitment Officer in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte. The role suits someone who enjoys student counselling, has strong sales skills and wants to help students find international study opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Achieve assigned monthly and annual student registration targets.
• Counsel students on overseas study, university admissions, course selection and visa pathways.
• Generate leads by phone, referrals, networking, social media and promotions, and turn enquiries into registrations.
• Follow up prospective students, maintain client relationships and assist with applications and documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams and international partners for smooth application processing.
• Take part in education fairs, seminars and recruitment campaigns.
• Maintain student records, update CRM systems and submit sales and performance reports.

Required profile

• 1-2 years of experience in student counselling, overseas education consultancy, student recruitment or a related sales field.
• Fluency in Sinhala and English, written and spoken.
• Strong communication, negotiation and sales skills, with a proactive, friendly and target-oriented approach.
• Good organisation, attention to detail and ability to handle several applications at once.
• Relevant qualification in sales, marketing, business management or education is an advantage.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM systems is an added advantage.

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Performance-based incentives and commission opportunities.
• Career advancement, leadership development and ongoing training in international education and visa applications.
• Exposure to international universities and partners, in a supportive work environment.