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IELTS Admin Assistant

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IELTS Admin Assistant

Location:
Istanbul
Description:

IDP Education LimitedAbout IDPIDP is the global leader in international education services, delivering global success to students, test takers and our partners, through trusted human relationships, digital technology and customer research. An Australian-listed company, we operate in more than 50 countries around the world.Our team is comprised of over 7,000 people of various nationalities, ages and cultural backgrounds. Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.Learn more at www.careers.idp.comRole purposeThe IELTS Administration Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to IELTS Test Centre Administrator and Test Centre Manager in accordance with IELTS regulations and IDP policies. Strict adherence to test security and administration requirements is an essential part of the job.Key Responsibilities;* Customer Service* Business Administrator* Quality* Operations Management* Client Management* Project Service Enhancement* Test Day TasksDetailed DescriptionCustomer Service* Ensure all test candidates receive exemplary customer experience at every contact point before, during and after sitting the IELTS test.* Ensure all staff involved in testing are culturally sensitive.* Provide clear, comprehensive advice to general enquirers and ensure that more complex enquires are forwarded to the correct person for a response.Business Administration* Assist in the management of the budget for IELTS testing in designated region, including test revenue and all associated costs – staff, venue, storage, premises etc.* Provide regular management and financial reports on testing as required.* Assist the Test Centre Administrator / Manager as required to ensure all business operations provide annual business plans that are aligned with IELTS Business objectives.* Continually monitor test day availability and capacity to ensure centres meet current demand.Quality* Assist the Test Centre Administrator / Manager in the conduct of audits on IELTS test centres as scheduled and provide documented feedback and reports.* Ensure both test centres and off site testing operations are managed within the IELTS operating procedures.* Ensure adherence to all IELTS manuals.* Assist the Test Centre Administrator / Manager in adhering to PSN policy and procedure of all Examiner Trainers and Examiners.* Assist with the development and implementation of IELTS policies.* Work in a professional manner with stakeholders and in accordance with organizational values.* Monitor all current contracts to ensure terms are adhered to.* Inform the Test Centre Administrator / Manager of issues regarding risk management / security to ensure centre compliance with security policy and procedures.* Process all invoices in a timely manner.Detailed DescriptionOperations Management* Support the Test Centre Administrator / Manager with the following activities;* Supervision of IELTS testing conducted in Designated test centers* Financial and statistical reporting and invoicing is conducted accurately and on time.* Independently perform self-audits on the relevant IELTS test center as required and provide documented feedback and reports.* Manage the regular Clerical Marker monitoring program and the production of reports as required.* Manage the delivery of projects on time, within budget and in accordance with annual plans and targets.* Supervise Administrative Assistants on tasks/Projects as required.* Identify and leverage opportunities to increase cooperation, efficiency and operational effectiveness between IDP’s student placement and IELTS operations.Client Management* Assist in the stakeholder management to maintain stakeholder satisfaction and integrity of the test.* Assist Test Centre Administrator / Manager to build and maintain a good working relationship with stakeholders both internal and external ensuring that all business outcomes are satisfactorily metProject Service Enhancement* Work with the Test Centre Administrator / Manager on projects identified as a result of IELTS Partner Working Groups.* Assist the Test Centre Administrator / Manager with preparation of management reports.* Participate in reviews of IELTS manuals and procedures for test enhancement.Detailed DescriptionSupport with the following test day tasks* Exam Preparation* Assist IELTS Manager in organising each test.* Preparing the Exam venue* Ensuring all test materials, Registration folders, desk labels and all other materials required for the test per the test checklist, are organized and ready to be taken to the test venue.* Ensuring adequate invigilators for the test by contacting invigilators and planning staff levels for test in advance.* Ensuring all invigilators have signed appropriate documents and passed all required training.* Responsibility for preparation of the exam room(s)and registration and belongings storage areas in accordance with IELTS requirements including:* Sound equipment check* Seating* Signage* Lighting* Projectors and Power Point ready* Desk labels affixed properly* Seating plan drawn up and replicated for invigilation staff* Placement of bollards for crowd control.* Starting the Exam* Conduct pre-test briefing and job allocation for invigilators* Supervising the invigilation team to ensure:* Efficient movement of candidates to registration and into the exam room.* Precise inventory control of test materials at all times.* Invigilator collection of test materials in prescribed manner.* Candidates given correct test materials.* Registration, impostor detection and checking of belongings managed in accordance with highest test standards.Detailed Description* During the Exam* Supervise:* Reading of invigilation script* Distribution test materials* Counting and inventory control of all test materials* Timing of the test* Dealing with queries, test day incidents and any misconduct occurrences and ensuring that IELTS policies and procedures are adhered to.* Recording all absentees on the seating plan.* Finishing an Exam* Supervising orderly and efficient collection of test materials.* Conducting and signing off, final inventory control count of all test materials.* Supervising orderly exit of candidates and collection of belongings.* Supervising packing and despatching of all test materials as required.* Collection and sign off of all staff timesheets* Post Exam* Organize all aspects of post-test materials handling to appropriate location.* Organize secure destruction of test materials.* Organize and supervise marking of test materials, including staffing with appropriately qualified examiners and clerical markers.Required experience* Educated to bachelor’s degree level or equivalent.* Relevant work experience relating to administration and business support activities* Fluent in English and Turkish knowledge preferred* Strong administrative skills* Outstanding communication skills and able to communicate effectively with different stakeholders with varying needs (students, parents, institution representatives, colleagues etc..).* Customer focused, with a passion for providing outstanding service.* Ability to proactively identify, analyses and solve problems effectively.* Sound judgment and the ability to make decisions and act with Integrity, in the best interests of IDP* Excellent planning and organizing skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.* Sound IT skills – Microsoft Office suite, CRM systems.
Company:
IDP Education
Posted:
May 16 on Contact RH
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