ISASA Vacancies 2022 – University Guidance

Job Description:

African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to catalyse large-scale change in Africa by developing thousands of transformative leaders for the continent over the next few decades.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain files for each student that consist of former and current transcripts, school leaving certificates (if applicable), IGCSE results, and other materials required for application submissions.
• Provide information concerning college entrance examinations and English language proficiency tests; assist students with scheduling such exams and distribute test results, as appropriate.
• Create MaiaLearning accounts for each student and upload supporting documents required for college applications.
• Liaise with HALI Network to secure Duolingo English Test fee waivers for students.
• Coordinate SAT practice sessions: print and prepare practice tests, arrange schedule with student academic representative, assign jobs for marking and invigilating, track completion, etc.
• Schedule, coordinate and publicize university counselling-related events and other opportunities for students to learn about higher education, prepare and distribute emails, flyers, and other materials to publicize programs.
• Facilitate payment of fees associated with applying to college, taking college entrance examinations, and securing financial aid.

Job Requirements:

• Co-facilitate classroom lessons and parent webinars with other members of the UG team.
• Assist students with developing a target school list that includes a range of universities in Africa and the rest of the world.
• Network and collaborate with university admission officers.
• Explain college admission and financial aid application processes to students and parents from a range of cultural, socio-economic, and educational
• Prepare students for college admission and scholarship interviews.
• Guide students through the preparation of applications, including review of essays and forms; submit supporting documents to universities using the MaiaLearning platform.

Job Details:

Company: Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa – ISASA

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: N/A

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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