Admissions and Student Support Officer

Admissions and Student Support Officer

Reference number: JR259321

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Working pattern: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles: 1

Salary: Competitive

We are looking for an Admissions and Student Support Officer <job title> to join our team.

The Admissions and Student Support Officer, US is responsible for supporting the effective management of student applications from South Korea to Kaplan International's US university partners. Approximately 70% of the role focuses on admissions and application management, including application pre-screening, credential evaluation, application processing, documentation follow-up and case management. The remaining 30% focuses on recruitment, conversion and pre-arrival support for the South Korean market.

Working closely with the Korea Recruitment Team and the wider US Application Management Team, the role provides local admissions expertise and supports students and education agents throughout the full applicant journey - from initial application and offer through deposit, I-20 and enrolment.

A detailed job description can be viewed here . If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: https://tinyurl.com/nks8kja4 .

What you’ll bring to the role

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
- Fluency in Korean and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
- Strong understanding of the Korean education system, including curriculum structures, national examinations, qualifications and grading practices.
- Good understanding of the US higher education system and university admissions processes.
- Strong attention to detail, customer focus and the ability to manage competing priorities accurately and independently.
- Confidence using IT systems and working collaboratively across international teams and stakeholders.
- Eligibility to work in South Korea and flexibility to work adjusted hours or occasional weekends during critical periods.

What we do

Kaplan International, a division of Kaplan Inc., operates across international education, including university preparation and degree programmes delivered in partnership with universities. Through our academic partnerships, we support international student recruitment and provide high-quality student support throughout the study journey.

About our US University Partners

Kaplan International works with five US university partners: Arizona State University, Pace University, University of Connecticut, Simmons University and University of Oregon. Together with our partners, we support international students from around the world in accessing US higher education opportunities.

How to apply

Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 1st November 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 your application please email the Recruitment Team [email protected] .