Study Abroad Counsellor

UG Study Abroad Counsellor JD

About Us

We are the largest and most active online platform for international education!

Yocket was established in 2015 with a mission to connect people to the world's best learning opportunities.

Today, Yocket is the largest community-driven online platform for international education.

We help study abroad aspirants by connecting them to the best universities across the world. To date, we have helped more than 10,00,000 students pursue their higher education abroad.

Every day, thousands of students use our platform to explore universities, connect with peers and alumni from renowned institutions. Recently, we were chosen as one of the Top 100 Indian Startups by Google and MeitY’s Appscale Academy Initiative, and we’re ranked #18 on the AppStore Top Charts in Education!

At Yocket, we strive to help our employees find passion and purpose. Join us in changing the way students make their decisions about education. If you wish to create an impact and help students get the best education by taking our vision forward, we would love to have you on our team!

Job Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in shaping the academic and career paths of undergraduate students pursuing higher education abroad.
• Guide students step by step to discover their dream university and program, aligning them with their academic and career goals.
• Assist students with undergraduate university and course selection, guide scholarships, application processes, and financial aid options.
• Help students with profile building, including guidance on SOPs, LORs, resume editing, and interview preparation.
• Advise students on visa processes for key study-abroad destinations such as the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and more.
• Establish clear follow-up mechanisms with students and partner universities to ensure a smooth application process.
• Stay updated on the latest information and utilize technology to provide real-time, high-quality counseling services.
• Assist students in preparing the necessary documents for their applications, ensuring all requirements are met.
• Provide daily support to students to address any concerns, follow up on their applications, and liaise with universities and internal teams.
• Ensure the highest quality of student experience by meeting timelines and setting new benchmarks in student services.

Requirements:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong listening abilities to understand student concerns and guide them effectively.
• 3+ years of experience in overseas education counseling, particularly for undergraduate students.
• Familiarity with the admission processes for top universities in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and other study-abroad destinations.
• A strong willingness to learn and adapt.
• A graduation or Master's in Counseling, Psychology, or related fields will be an advantage.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable working with digital tools for providing counseling services.

Benefits:

• We care about your physical and mental well-being (many benefits available at the click of a button).
• 5-Day workweek with flexible work timings for a great work-life balance (Sun-Monday).
• Hybrid work model
• Ownership of your work with mentorship, not bosses – we value accountability and independence.