Homestay Recruiter
4 days ago
Homestay Recruiter
EF Dublin
Full-Time
Are you a proactive and confident salesperson who thrives in a target driven environment? Do you enjoy interacting with people both on and off the phone, while nurturing relationships? Are you also systematic, structured and operationally minded with great attention to detail?If so, we would love to hear from you
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
We are seeking a friendly, outgoing individual to be responsible for the recruitment, retention, allocation and support of host families.A job with EF will give you valuable career experience working in a fast paced, dynamic and innovative environment. You will develop extensive skills in sales, customer service, negotiation, crisis management, conflict resolution and time management. You will need to plan carefully, but think and act fast. You will receive comprehensive training and professional development and work with an international team of passionate people. This role is a prefect stepping stone to many other positions at EF.
Responsibilities
Providing students with quality host family accommodation Recruiting and retention of host families, mostly by phone Communication and support of our host families Communication with EF sales offices Maintenance of related paperwork and database recordsRequirements
Enthusiastic and customer focused Excellent communication skills Telemarketing skills Goal orientated with an ability to work in a target driven environment Structured, organized and detailed oriented Responsible, approachable and friendly Complete fluency in English Driving License Clean Garda check and two referencesWhy you’ll love working with EFDublin
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 Life insurance Access to EF Hello language learning---------------------------------
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.
EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.