Position Overview:The Despatch Consultant is responsible for coordinating the secure handling, tracking, and delivery of visa applications, passports, and supporting documents throughout the visa processing workflow.
This role ensures the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of customer applications and courier packages, while maintaining detailed records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
The consultant liaises with embassies, consulates, and courier services to submit and retrieve documents, reviews application requirements, and ensures that all necessary documentation is collected and processed on time to meet client deadlines.
Additionally, the role supports operational needs through various administrative and ad-hoc tasks within CIBT's visa processing operations Purpose of the Team: The Processing / Despatch team supports CIBT's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence by providing flawless support to the fulfilment of visa requests.
Purpose of this Job: The processing consultant and despatch consultant is responsible for the receipt and safe storage of visa applications from customers and couriers, also for keeping track of the incoming and outgoing packages with the log sheets provided.
To despatch and coordinate all deliveries to and from CIBT Sydney Office, this includes Embassy work, Secure Mail, National Deliveries, Overnights.
Responsible for the submission and retrieval of all documents and passports at the diplomatic missions.
The consultant will review the order form and request and ensure the necessary documents are obtained from the traveller for submission to the relevant Consulate in order to ensure that the Required By date is met.
In addition to the above mentioned responsibilities, the consultant is also responsible for other ad hoc assignments or duties related to CIBT's visa processing business, as assigned by the Operations Manager.
Duties:



Complete a daily morning consulate run and on occasions cover our other Consular Liaison.
Must hold current driver's license and have own vehicle.Prepare submission by reviewing customer order form and assessing accuracy of submitted documentsResolve incomplete data on formsWork proactively to identify and communicate to customer any potential issues that would prohibit CIBT from meeting their Request By dateUtilise phone and e-mail communications to keep customers informed where requiredEnsure all work is properly documented in appropriate systemsEnsure that delivery method selected is consistent with customer Requested by dateHandle all rejected embassy submissions by re-contacting customer and re-lodging workProvide a complete and well organized packet for submission to Manifest/Despatch team.
This includes the submission of multiple-visa requests.Archive/file closed files as directedAnswer basic billing questionsKeep self-informed and educated on all changes in business that impact quality of service providedWork collaboratively with the Customer Contact team to assure clients of quick resolutionAdvise management of any learned changes in requirementsArranging couriers – drop offs and pick upsAssisting despatch with updating of sheets and matching of passportsClose files as directedOrganise the original documents file and ensure all original documents are sent back to the clients.Carry out end of day tasksManage recon file and float, including printing of cheques, preparation of payments to Diplomatic Missions, banking and post office runs Other responsibilities:



CIBT is staffed by small teams and fluctuating demands.
Hence, it is essential that the role holder is prepared to work collaboratively with other staff until the work is finished and contribute to helping other team members with tasks when required.
Key Role Competencies: Solid customer focus as the "face of the business"Excellent time-management skillsClear and concise communication skills- for both oral and written interactionsStrong organizational skillsCreativity in problem solvingAbility to work independentlyAttention to detailCustomer centricAbility to accept supervision and follow directionsAdaptabilityRespect for Diversity Position in the organisation: Individual contributor, directly accountable to the ACT Operations ManagerMember of a small team directly responsible for service delivery excellenceLiaises with all other teams involved in the delivery process Dimensions and limits of authority:Exercises autonomy in problem solving to achieve customer needs About Us CIBT is the leading global provider of immigration and visa services for corporations and individuals with over 1,400 expert immigration and visa professionals, attorneys and qualified migration consultants located in over 60 offices in 25 countries.
With thirty years of experience, CIBT is the primary service provider to 75% of Fortune 500 companies.
CIBT offers a comprehensive suite of services under two primary brands: Newland Chase, a wholly owned subsidiary focused on global immigration strategy and advisory services for corporations worldwide and CIBTvisas, the market leader for business and other travel visa services for corporate and individual clients.
CIBTvisas is the leading global travel visa service with unrivaled capability to obtain business and other travel visas for corporations and individuals worldwide in a fast, convenient and secure manner.

📌 Despatch Consultant (Australia)
🏢 Cibt
📍 Australia