Academic Counsellor

Job Description

Responsibilities: - Provide one-on-one counseling to students and their families regarding study abroad programs, university options, and application processes. - Assess students' academic backgrounds and career aspirations to recommend suitable study abroad programs. - Assist students with the preparation and submission of university applications, including personal statements, resumes, and reference letters. - Guide students through the visa application process and ensure compliance with all requirements. - Stay updated on international education trends, visa regulations, and admission procedures. - Conduct informational sessions, webinars, and workshops to educate students and parents about study abroad opportunities. - Maintain accurate records of student interactions and progress in the counseling database. - Collaborate with universities and educational institutions to stay informed about program offerings and admission criteria. - Provide support and guidance to students throughout their study abroad journey, from initial inquiry to enrollment and beyond. - Participate in educational fairs, exhibitions, and school visits to promote study abroad programs. Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Education - Proven experience as a Student Counselor or in a similar educational advisory role. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong organizational and time management abilities. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Knowledge of international education systems and study abroad programs. - Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with counseling databases. -Minimum 1yr experience in abroad studies - High level of empathy, patience, and professionalism. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹220,000.00 - ₹300,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate: Kochi, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: Academic counseling: 1 year (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) Work Location: In person