Academic Counselor

Job Description

Job Brief: We are looking for an Academic Advisor to join our team and help students progress through their academic journey. Academic Advisors work to make sure students feel supported and cared for by members of their institution. Academic Advisors often dedicate time to helping students find roles well-suited for their skills, abilities and preferences. A strong Academic Advisor can help boost enrollment , which can attract more students to the institution. Requirements and skills Proven work experience as an Academic Advisor or similar role Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain accurate and updated records concerning student performance A desire to help students in their academic journey. Relevant training and/or certifications as an Academic Advisor Job responsibilities: Understand various courses and career options. Assisting students with information related to different programs and acting as an advisor for their well-being by guiding them in the right direction for their educational advancement. Call and identify potential leads. Connecting with students and helping them with planning their future. Counseling students regarding the course and program selection and also preparing follow-up and monitoring progress for all the students assigned. Prepare, enter data into the software, and ensure its accuracy. Resolving discrepancies in information and obtaining further information for incomplete documents Responding to information requests from authorized members. Filling and assessing student applications. Prepare documents, process mail, and answer telephones. Desired Candidate Profile: 1 or 2 years of experience in a similar role is mandatory. Candidates with experience of sales in banking sector, insurance, educational, etc would be added preference. Strong linguistics, communication, and interpersonal skills. Candidate residing nearby area preferred Focused and goal-oriented. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month Schedule: Morning shift Experience: total work: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person