SENIOR ACADEMIC COUNSELLOR – CALICUT
Company: Catalyst Education
Location: Calicut, Kerala
Industry: EdTech / Education
Experience: 2–4 Years
Qualification: Any Degree
Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹35,000 + Attractive Performance Incentives
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Job Summary
Catalyst Education is looking for an experienced and target-oriented Senior Academic Counsellor to guide students and parents, drive course admissions, and achieve monthly enrollment targets. Current Calicut listings for this role emphasize counselling, lead conversion, CRM management, follow-up, and admission targets. (Indeed)
Key Responsibilities
- Counsel students and parents regarding courses, career options, and educational programs.
- Handle inbound and outbound leads through calls, WhatsApp, and face-to-face counselling.
- Understand student requirements and recommend suitable courses.
- Convert qualified leads into confirmed admissions.
- Follow up consistently with prospective students and parents.
- Achieve daily, weekly, and monthly admission targets.
- Handle objections and negotiate effectively to close admissions.
- Maintain accurate lead and follow-up records in CRM.
- Build strong relationships with students and parents.
- Support and guide junior Academic Counsellors.
- Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Academic, and Operations teams.
- Participate in seminars, career guidance programs, and promotional activities.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in EdTech / Academic Counselling / Inside Sales / Education Sales.
- Proven track record in achieving admission or sales targets.
- Excellent Malayalam and English communication skills.
- Strong counselling, persuasion, negotiation, and closing skills.
- Good knowledge of CRM and lead-management systems.
- Strong follow-up and customer-handling abilities.
- Target-oriented and result-driven approach.
- Immediate joiners and candidates with strong EdTech experience preferred.
Key Performance Indicators
- Monthly admission target achievement
- Lead-to-admission conversion rate
- Revenue generation
- Follow-up efficiency
- Counselling-to-admission conversion
- CRM accuracy and reporting
- Student/customer satisfaction
What We Offer
- Best-in-Industry Salary Package
- Attractive Performance Incentives
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Professional Training & Development
- High-growth EdTech Environment
- Opportunity to progress into Team Leader / Sales Management roles
Apply Now: Send your updated CV to Catalyst Education HR.
Subject: Senior Academic Counsellor – Calicut
Work Location: In person