Career Counsellor

at  Amadeus International School Vienna

REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

• A relevant university degree (minimum Bachelor Degree qualification)
• Already be a confident and enthusiastic Counsellor with experience in counselling students
• An appreciation of the IB Philosophy
• Epitomises the School’s values of Happiness, Kindness, and Imagination and definition of

Educational Distinction

• Valid working permit / permission to work in Austria

Desirable:

• Knowledge and experience in the IB Programmes and Curriculum
• Competent operating school-based information management systems (iSams, ManageBac)
• Knowledge and experience in an international school
• Valid First Aid Certification

• Support every child in the secondary school in developing an inspiring vision for their future and

planning the steps required to bring this into reality

• Work together with the Admissions team to meet with students and their parents joining the

school

• Create and publish the annual Careers and University Entrance Calendar and ensure the timely

preparation of, completion and submission of applications

• Maintain the database (in coordination with the IBDP/CP coordinators)
• Facilitate the distribution and submission of IB certificates and diplomas to students and

Universities and collect all necessary information for the alumni network

• Manage the Alumni database, inducting new alumni and communicating regularly with alumni
• Project Management: IB Graduation ceremony, Graduation ball, Graduate reunions and Alumni

gatherings, Careers and University Fairs

• Development of AMADEUS’ ‘clubs’ (e.g., volunteering activities and etc.) which will support

students university chances

• Support mentor teachers with any careers related training and class activities
• Develop the internship programme at AMADEUS
• Organise and run seminars for students
• In combination with the Marketing team, strengthen the connection and affiliation of the

AMADEUS alumni network

• Attend University fairs and IB Careers Counselling workshops
• Organise university representative visits
• Promote the school of various platforms such as IACAC, NACAS, etc
• Organise university campus tours for universities in Austria and abroad