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Up Education

NZ English language school with accreditation

International Student Administrator

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Auckland, New Zealand
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceAdministrative Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous experience in administration, customer service, student services, or a similar role.
  • Strong customer service skills and confidence dealing with people face-to-face, over the phone, and via email.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Confidence using databases, customer relationship management systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • A team-focused, proactive approach and willingness to learn.
  • Confidence working with people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate international student records across student management and customer relationship management systems.
  • Process enrolment updates, programme changes, withdrawals, deferrals, and other student amendments.
  • Prepare student documentation, letters, transcripts, receipts, and other records.
  • Support refund processing, Public Trust administration, invoicing, and other fee-related processes.
  • Keep visa, insurance, attendance, and other compliance information accurate and up to date.
  • Respond to student enquiries and help connect students with the right information or support.
  • Support international student orientation, events, and engagement activities.
  • Assist with reporting, audits, and other compliance administration.
  • Work closely with campus teams and the wider international team to ensure a smooth student experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience within tertiary education or working with international students or adult learners.

About the company

Campbell Institute in Up Education runs English language programs in New Zealand. Its courses place international students in structured classes to practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing, with campus-based study and opportunities to socialize and learn from peers. It differentiates itself through formal accreditation by Victoria University of Wellington and Category 1 status, signaling quality oversight and a university connection, plus a global student community. The goal is to help international students reach English learning objectives, gain confidence using English, and experience life in New Zealand through focused language instruction and cross-cultural exchange.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New Zealand

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • UP Education launched 2026 intakes, scholarships, and refreshed course guides across campuses.
  • Monarch Institute joined the group in 2025, expanding Australian vocational reach.
  • University partnerships and guaranteed-entry pathways remain attractive as student demand recovers.

What critics are saying

  • Morgan Stanley runs a sale process; KKR and Bain target control in 2026.
  • International-enrolment tightening can hit pathway demand before 2027 intake decisions.
  • A buyer-led exit threatens leadership churn and integration risk across acquired brands.

What makes Up Education unique

  • UP Education ranks top-two in Australasian pathway programs and vocational training.
  • It partners with University of Auckland, AUT, Victoria University, Tasmania, CDU, and Swinburne.
  • Its portfolio spans English, foundation, and tertiary brands across New Zealand and Australia.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Wellness Program
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Paid Parental Leave