Senior Career Counselor

West Mount Study Abroad

Job Position: Senior Career Counselor

Location : Kottayam

Experience : 1-2years
1 Year Mandatory

Pay: ₹25000 - ₹35000 per month

As a Study Abroad Career Counselor, your primary responsibility is to guide and support individuals in making informed decisions about pursuing education opportunities abroad. You will work closely with students and professionals to help them navigate the complex process of studying abroad, from selecting suitable programs and institutions to addressing visa requirements and cultural adjustments.

Key Responsibilities:

1.Individual Counseling:

Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions with students to understand their academic background, career goals, and preferences.

Assess and identify suitable study abroad programs and institutions based on the individual's profile.

Provide personalized advice on courses, universities, and countries that align with the student's aspirations.

2.Information Dissemination:

Stay updated on international education trends, admission requirements, and visa regulations.

Disseminate accurate and up-to-date information to students regarding study programs, scholarships, and application procedures.

Organize workshops and information sessions to educate students about various study abroad options.

3.Application Support:

Assist students in the preparation of application materials, including resumes, personal statements, and letters of recommendation.

Guide students through the application process, ensuring they meet all deadlines and fulfill necessary documentation requirements.

4.Financial Planning:

Provide information on tuition fees, living expenses, and available scholarships.

Assist students in developing a financial plan for their study abroad journey, including budgeting and exploring funding options.

5.Visa and Legal Compliance:

Guide students through the visa application process, ensuring they understand and comply with all legal requirements.

Provide support in obtaining necessary documentation for visa applications and help students prepare for visa interviews.

6.Cultural Adjustment and Integration:

Offer guidance on cultural differences and help students prepare for life in a new country.

Provide resources and support networks to aid in the cultural adjustment process.

7.Collaboration with Educational Institutions:

Build and maintain relationships with international universities, colleges, and educational organizations.

Collaborate with admissions offices to stay informed about changes in admission criteria and program offerings.

8.Record Keeping and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of student interactions and track their progress through the application process.

Generate reports on student outcomes, including acceptance rates and feedback.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person