Associate Director of University Advising

Aiglon College is a not-for-profit, international boarding school offering a distinctive, world-class education in a stunning alpine setting.

There are over 450 students, representing more than 60 nationalities.

The school was founded on a distinctive ethos: the balanced development of mind, body and spirit. This philosophy underpins everything we do at Aiglon, both inside and outside the classroom.

Aiglon is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

Students follow the International GCSE (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB Diploma) programmes.

The school seeks to appoint a suitably qualified

Associate Director of University Advising

to join the school from: August 2024

Aiglon College staff are enthusiastic, experienced, committed, reflective, dynamic and willing to try new ideas. They have varied and diverse interests and passions that are evident both in and out of the classroom setting.

Candidates are expected to fully contribute to staff and student wellbeing across all aspects of our curriculum.

Deadline for applications: 20th May 2024. Early applications are encouraged.

Aiglon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will therefore need to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Full details for this post are available on our Employment Opportunities webpage found under the Careers section of the Aiglon website. Please apply through our School platform following the instructions.

Applications sent by standard email will not be considered.

The school wishes to appoint, for late August 2024, an Associate Director of University Advising. The ideal candidate for this position would be an experienced counsellor with 8 to 10 years or more experience, bringing expert knowledge of university and college application procedures in North America, the United Kingdom and throughout the world. The job description and final job title might vary depending on the work experiences of candidates.

The position will require offering students personalised guidance on career aspirations, university applications, personal statement writing, interviewing, standardised testing strategies, financial aid, and more. The University Advising department currently comprises a Director, two Associate Directors, and Coordinator.