IDP Education Nigeria LTD is recruiting for a Front Office Admin.
See application guidelines, including responsibilities, and requirements for the position of Front Office Admin at IDP Education Nigeria LTD
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Quick Summary of Front Office Admin at IDP Education Nigeria LTD
| Company | IDP Education Nigeria LTD |
| Category | Job |
| Job Type | Full time |
| Job Title | Front Office Admin |
| Location | Benin, Nigeria |
| Experience: | Experienced |
| End Date: | Not stated |
About IDP
IDP Education Nigeria LTD is a proud member of IDP, the world’s leading provider of international education services, with operations in over 50 countries.
We are committed to providing students and test takers with the knowledge and guidance they need to succeed internationally.
With an inclusive and dynamic staff of over 7,000 individuals from various nationalities, ages, and cultural backgrounds, IDP fosters a vibrant workplace that prioritizes innovation and customer service.
Our utilization of cutting-edge digital technology, combined with trusted human relationships, allows us to provide superior, tailored services to our clients.
The company’s goal is to assist individuals in transforming their educational dreams into actual opportunities around the world.
At IDP Nigeria, we prioritize developing local talent and providing an enabling environment for our employees, encouraging career advancement and ongoing development.
Respect, collaboration, and a commitment to student success drive our working culture, ensuring that every team member feels valued and motivated to contribute their full potential.
Role purpose
- Serve as the first point of contact, creating a professional and welcoming experience for visitors, clients, and callers.
- Manage front desk operations, including greeting guests, handling inquiries, and directing them appropriately
- Handle incoming and outgoing communications (phone calls, emails, messages) efficiently and courteously.
- Provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day office operations.
- Maintain accurate records, files, and front office documentation.
- Coordinate appointments, meetings, and visitor schedules.
- Support internal teams by facilitating communication and information flow.
- Uphold company policies, confidentiality, and professional standards at the front office.
- Ensure the front office area is organized, and presentable.
Location is Benin, Nigeria
Key accountabilities
- Manage front office operations, ensuring a professional and efficient reception experience.
- Handle student, client, and visitor inquiries in person, via phone, and email.
- Coordinate appointments, counselling schedules, and meeting rooms.
- Maintain accurate records, student data, and front office documentation in line with IDP policies.
- Support counsellors and internal teams with administrative and operational tasks.
- Ensure compliance with IDP Education standards, processes, and confidentiality requirements.
Customer Service
- Deliver high-quality, student-centric service aligned with IDP’s values and service standards.
- Act as the first point of contact, providing accurate information on IDP services and processes.
- Handle complaints and concerns professionally, escalating issues when required.
- Create a welcoming and supportive environment for students and parents.
- Maintain service excellence during peak periods with efficiency and empathy.
Stakeholder Relations
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, education partners, and internal teams.
- Liaise effectively with counsellors, admissions teams, and operations staff.
- Support communication between students and relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Represent IDP Education professionally in all interactions.
People
- Work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
- Support colleagues to achieve shared service and operational goals.
- Demonstrate cultural sensitivity when engaging with diverse students and stakeholders.
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and professional workplace culture.
Preferred Work Experience
- Must be fluent in English.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) is essential.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Front Office and Admin role.
- Customer service experience in an education service sector is an added advantage.
- Experience handling student or client inquiries in person, by phone, and email.
- Exposure to appointment scheduling and administrative support functions.
- Experience working with databases, CRM, or student management systems.
- Experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Required experience
- Previous experience in an administrative or front office role, ideally within customer care or education services.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of interacting respectfully and clearly with a diverse range of customers and team members.
- Strong organisational skills with an ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks concurrently.
- Proficient in using standard office software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable with digital communication tools.
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality handling sensitive information.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining an autonomous work ethic.
- A positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Basic knowledge of international education or student placement processes is advantageous but not essential.
- Fluency in English required; proficiency in additional local languages is a plus.
- A formal qualification in administration, customer service, or a related field will be considered beneficial.
Mode of Application
Apply online through the IDP application portal by clicking on the APPLY HERE button below:
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