Job Title: Student Advisor
Location: AFG College with the University of Aberdeen – Doha, Qatar
Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Department: Student Services
About AFG College:
AFG College with the University of Aberdeen opened its doors in 2017, offering undergraduate degree programmes in Business and related areas in Qatar. We are the first UK university to do so, and with ambitious plans for growth, we are seeking committed professionals to join our team and support our students in their academic journey.
Role Overview:
As a Student Advisor, you will be the first point of contact for students, providing them with essential guidance, support, and resources. Your role is key in ensuring a high-quality student experience, aligning with College policies and sector best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and timely advice to students and staff
- Assist students with access to resources, referrals, and self-help tools
- Manage student timetables, room bookings, registration, and graduation processes
- Support and contribute to the development of the Student Hub
- Maintain records of student interactions and provide reports as required
Requirements:
- Degree qualification or equivalent experience
- Experience in customer service or a student support role
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Desirable:
- Experience in higher education or a student services role
- Postgraduate qualification
Why Join Us?
By joining AFG College, you will play an integral role in shaping the student experience and contributing to the growth of higher education in Qatar.
The Holding and its subsidiaries were founded by H.E. Dr. Sheikha Aisha Faleh Al Thani with a vision to provide quality educational products and services. The Holding encompasses Doha Academy Al Waab, Doha Academy Salwa, Doha International Kindergarten, as well as a highly reputable UK university, AFG College with the University of Aberdeen. Through human development and guided by Qatar vision, the Holding strives to offer innovative educational solutions of the highest quality to educate and support future leaders, preparing them to best serve their communities.