Admission Officer, US
Location: Turkey
Working pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Number of roles: 1
Salary: Competitive salary and bonus potential
We are looking for an Admission Officer to join our team.
Admissions serves as the frontline of our business, playing a crucial role in recruiting high-quality students worldwide for our esteemed university partners in the US. The Application Management Team is tasked with the initial assessment of student suitability, guiding them and their agents through the admission process. With an unwavering commitment to our university partners, the team possesses an extensive understanding of program offerings, pays meticulous attention to application details, and exercises critical judgment to identify applications that align with our partners' standards. Operating with speed, the team ensures that students, agents, and parents receive unparalleled care and stay informed throughout the process.
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What you’ll bring to the role
We welcome applications from candidates with diverse professional backgrounds. While experience in international education is an advantage, we also encourage applications from individuals who bring relevant skills and experience from related fields.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Customer-focused, proactive, and results-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams while also managing responsibilities independently.
Adaptable and resilient, with a multicultural outlook and a passion for supporting international students.
Willingness to work flexible or staggered hours when required, including occasional weekends during peak periods.
Experience using IT systems and managing administrative processes with a high level of accuracy.
Eligibility to work in Türkiye.
Fluency in both Turkish and English.
Desirable:
2-3 years of experience in overseas education, with a preference for candidates knowledgeable about US university admission processes.
Knowledge of the US higher education sector and/or US university admissions processes.
Overseas study or experience of working/living overseas.
What we do
Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.
In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.
How to apply
To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role no later than 26 August 2026. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.
Application Support
If you require support completing the application or wish to talk to someone about the role, please email the Recruitment Team [email protected]
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Customer-focused, proactive, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams while managing responsibilities independently
- Adaptable and resilient with a multicultural outlook and passion for supporting international students
- Willingness to work flexible or staggered hours, including occasional weekends during peak periods
- Experience using IT systems and managing administrative processes with high accuracy
- Eligibility to work in Turkiye
- Fluency in Turkish and English
- Experience in international/overseas education (2-3 years preferred)
- Knowledge of the US higher education sector and/or US university admissions processes
- Overseas study or experience of working/living overseas
What We Do
Kaplan International is a global education provider that offers language courses, including English, French, and German, as well as university pathway programs to students worldwide.
