Academic Counselor(WFH)

Job Type: Work From Home

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 1–3 Years

Working Days: Monday to Saturday

Working Hours: 12 PM- 9 PM

Key Responsibilities

Student Counseling

  • Connect with prospective students and parents to understand their academic background and career goals.
  • Provide personalized guidance on suitable courses, programs, and learning pathways.
  • Explain program features, eligibility criteria, and career opportunities in a clear and engaging manner.
Lead Engagement Follow-ups
  • Handle assigned student inquiries through calls, emails, WhatsApp, and other communication channels.
  • Maintain regular follow-ups with interested candidates and support them throughout the decision-making process.
  • Schedule counseling sessions and demo classes for prospective students.
Admission Support
  • Guide candidates through the admission process, including application forms, documentation, and fee-related queries.
  • Ensure timely completion of enrollment formalities and provide a smooth admission experience.
CRM Reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of student interactions, follow-ups, and enrollment status in the CRM system.
  • Track daily activities and update progress reports as required.

Qualifications

Skills Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
  • 1–3 years of experience in admission counseling, student counseling, customer engagement, or a similar role (education sector preferred).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, persuasion, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple student inquiries in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and CRM tools.

Additional Information

Perks Benefits
  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Exposure to international education trends
  • Ongoing training and professional development programs
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