Student Migration Consultant (UK Experienced)
Formix · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany Description Formix is a global recruitment and staffing company that helps organizations identify exceptional talent and build high-performing teams across international markets. The company specializes in executive search, C-Suite recruitment, leadership hiring, professional and specialist recruitment, and comprehensive staffing solutions including virtual, offshore, and Employer of Record (EOR) services. Formix supports businesses in Australia, Europe, the UK, Sri Lanka, and over 150 countries through its extensive global workforce network. Recognized as a leading recruitment partner with a 5.0 rating on Clutch, Formix combines talent acquisition and global workforce solutions on a single platform. Headquartered in Sri Lanka, Formix is committed to empowering businesses and building careers worldwide.Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Student Migration Consultant (UK Experienced) role based in Colombo 03. The consultant will guide students through the end-to-end UK study migration process, including counseling on course and university options, explaining admission requirements, and outlining visa and compliance procedures. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing student profiles, providing individualized study abroad advice, coordinating documentation, and liaising with universities, partners, and internal teams to ensure timely applications. The individual will maintain accurate records, track application and visa statuses, and communicate updates clearly to students and families. The role also involves staying current on UK education, immigration policies, and institutional changes, while contributing to process improvements and supporting marketing or information sessions as needed.QualificationsStrong consulting skills to advise students on UK study options, admissions pathways, and migration processes.Experience with data migration or systematic data handling to manage student information, applications, and documentation securely.Understanding of infrastructure and operational workflows within education or migration services to support smooth service delivery.Familiarity with databases or CRM systems to track leads, applications, communication, and case progress.Project management skills to handle multiple student cases, meet deadlines for applications and visas, and coordinate with stakeholders.Prior experience with UK education or student migration consulting, including knowledge of UK universities and visa regulations.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and work with diverse student backgrounds.Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Business, Education, International Relations, or similar is preferred.Ability to work on-site in Colombo and collaborate effectively with local and international teams.