Job title: Homestay Recruiter
Company: EF Education First
Job description: Description
Position at EF International Language Campuses
Homestay Recruiter
EF Bristol
Join Us Today! Immediate Start Available
Contract Type: Zero-hour
A Gateway to Cultural Integration and Professional Growth
Embark on an exciting journey with EF Bristol, a leader in international education, as we invite you to join our dynamic Homestay Recruitment Team. This unique role offers not just a job, but an opportunity to bridge cultures and change lives, including your own.
EF Education First’s mission is opening the world through education.
A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers – creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about-we welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education.
Your Role: A Blend of Cultural Ambassador and Sales Expert
As a Homestay Recruiter, you will play a pivotal role in enriching the educational experiences of international students in the UK. Your mission will be to find and recruit welcoming host families, fostering an environment of cultural exchange and understanding.
This role is perfect for those who are:
· Passionate about connecting people from diverse backgrounds.
· Skilled in sales, eager to meet and exceed recruitment goals.
· Enthusiastic about traveling within Bristol, engaging directly with host families.
· Ready to be part of vibrant fairs, events, and social gatherings, expanding your professional network.
· Excited to develop skills in business, communication, and sales, while making a real difference in bridging cultural divides.
Responsibilities
· Conduct home visits to potential host families, ensuring compliance and comfort.
· Actively participate in EF events, promoting the homestay program.
· Manage and update student and host family data with precision and care.
· Follow-up on new applications, maintaining a high level of organization.
· Seek referrals from active homestay providers and convert them into leads
We Seek
· Those with a zest for life, energetic, positive, and sociable.
· Individuals who are goal-oriented, with a sales mindset.
· Approachable personalities, comfortable in engaging conversations.
· Self-starters, highly organized, and able to work independently.
· Excellent communicators, adept at dealing with diverse groups.
· High cultural intelligence and flexibility in work hours.
· Eligibility to live and work in the UK, fluent in English.
Why you’ll love working with EF Bristol
· Develop invaluable skills in business, sales, and communication.
· Be part of a supportive and ambitious team.
· Make a lasting impact by bringing together people from around the world.
· Continuous professional development for all staff
· Work in a truly international environment
· Regular social events
· Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are provided
· Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition
· Global career opportunities
· Employee Assistance Program
· External trainings on safeguarding and mental health first aid
· Based on the historic Queen’s Square
· Five minutes from the city centre
Apply Now and Start Your Journey in Bringing Cultures Together!
What do our staff say?
“I love being exposed to different cultures and I get to practice other languages.”
“I like all the staff and we work as a team. I also like the diversity we have within the school – both students and staff.”
”Lots of career development and professional experience, amazing friends and memories in different countries.”
”Take all the opportunities EF gives to you, even if you think they “won’t benefit you”, you may be surprised!”
EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.
Expected salary:
Location: Bristol Area
Job date: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 23:51:49 GMT
