مرشد أكاديمي

Company Description The Canadian Education Council (CEC) builds partnerships and projects between overseas institutions and Canadian governments, organizations, and corporations. CEC Centres deliver Canadian-accredited English for Academic Purposes programs and standardized testing that support admission to leading universities and colleges worldwide. The Centres also offer exchange opportunities, study in Canada programs, skills-development courses, and specialized language training for corporate teams in English and French. Through these initiatives, the Canadian Education Council’s mission is to foster, develop, and promote high-quality education programs across public, non-profit, and private sectors in Canada and abroad.

Role Description The Academic Advisor is a full-time, on-site role based in Cairo, Egypt. This position provides academic advising and student counseling to help learners select suitable programs, prepare for Canadian-accredited tests, and plan pathways to international universities and colleges. The Academic Advisor conducts individual and group sessions, supports career exploration, and guides students on study in Canada options and exchange opportunities. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing academic records, helping students set educational goals, coordinating with instructors and administrative staff, and maintaining accurate advising documentation. The role also involves delivering information sessions, collaborating on student support initiatives, and contributing to a welcoming, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Strong academic advising and student counseling skills, with experience supporting diverse learners.
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to explain complex academic information clearly.
• Career counseling and education-related expertise to guide students on study and career pathways.
• Knowledge of Canadian and international postsecondary systems, admissions processes, and standardized testing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field; advanced qualifications are an asset.
• Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are strongly preferred, and French is an advantage.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to detail and confidentiality.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-cultural environment and demonstrate a student-centered approach.