Academic Counsellor – IT Programs

Job Description

About Bright Computer Education Bright Computer Education is a reputed IT training institute committed to building strong technical foundations for students and professionals. We offer a wide range of industry-relevant courses in computer science, programming, and digital technologies. To support our growing student base, we are hiring an experienced and tech-savvy Academic Counsellor . Job Summary The Academic Counsellor will be responsible for guiding students in selecting the right IT programs based on their skills, background, and career goals. The ideal candidate should have prior counselling experience and a solid understanding of IT-related programs. Candidates from an IT background or those holding an MBA in Marketing or Sales with relevant counselling or educational experience are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities Counsel prospective students about course options and career opportunities in IT. Understand individual student needs and recommend suitable programs. Conduct career guidance seminars, orientation sessions, and follow-ups. Maintain student records and manage the admission process end-to-end. Collaborate with faculty and training teams to stay updated on course offerings. Follow up with leads via phone, email, or in-person meetings to achieve admission targets. Participate in education fairs, seminars, and promotional campaigns. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent. MBA in Marketing or Sales with prior experience in academic counselling or education industry will also be considered. 1–2 years of experience in academic counselling or a similar student-facing role. Strong understanding of IT courses and career paths (e.g., Programming, Software, Networking, Data Analytics). Excellent communication, interpersonal, and persuasion skills. Goal-oriented with strong follow-up and organization skills. Familiarity with CRM or student management systems is a plus. Preferred Qualifications Background in EdTech or Computer Education industry. Awareness of trends in IT education and placement needs. Proficiency in English and local languages for smooth student communication. Job Location: Waghodiya Road Contact Information Institute Name: Bright Computer Education Address: 3rd Floor, Ashwamegh Complex, Above Tea Post, Beside SBI Bank, Nr. Dairy Den Circle, Vadodara Phone: +91-832-939-9763 Email: hrbrightedu@gmail.com Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Language: English (Preferred) Work Location: In person