Job TitleImmigration Consultant
Service Line
As a member of the Irish Immigration team you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of the team. This is achieved by being inspirational, curious, accountable and results-focused, and proactively asking for and accepting help where required.
Typical activities will include the following:
The successful applicant will work as part of a local team to maximise efficiencies on allocated client accounts. The role will involve:
- Working in a fast paced and exciting environment as part of a team who assist with and advise on appropriate Irish immigration requirements for clients across various industries
- Working with different team members to gain an understanding of Irish immigration and applying learnings to compliance support for employers and employees
- Initiating immigration process with both the employer and the employee
- Arranging and participating in conference calls to provide an overview of Irish immigration requirements
- Assisting with the day-to-day activities related to Irish immigration cases
- Preparing applications for submission to the relevant government bodies (i.e. Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment, Department of Justice & Equality and Immigration Service Delivery Unit)
- Preparation of supporting documents for applications on behalf of the client where required
- Tracking applications submitted to the relevant Irish authorities and providing updates to employees, HR Managers, recruiters etc
- Communicate with clients on a frequent basis to keep them updated on the status of applications, change in Irish immigration policies, procedures and legislation
- Working and updating EY Immigration technologies and tracking systems
- Proactively completing non-technical client related tasks.
What do we look for?
- Requirements for prospective candidates include:
- Strong written & verbal communication skills – must have ability to write detailed business letters, business cases, etc.
- Strong desire to learn and develop technical understanding of Irish immigration
- Customer/client facing experience is preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent team player
- Ability to bring a project from start to finish
- Very methodical
- Calm personality
- Quick learner
- Strong IT skills, including very good Ms Office
- Desire to develop strong case/project management skills