Job Title: Junior Student Counsellor
Location: Vadapalani, Chennai
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in visa counselling.
Salary: ₹18,000 - 25,000/month
Roles & Responsibilities:
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Junior Student Counsellor to join our overseas education consultancy team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of guiding students through the process of studying abroad and must be well-versed with countries such as the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and European destinations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide detailed counselling to students regarding overseas education options based on their academic background, interests, and career goals.
- Assist students in shortlisting universities and programs as per their eligibility and preferences.
- Guide students through the entire admission process including application, documentation, SOP/LOR support, and follow-ups.
- Support students in preparing for visa interviews and submitting visa applications.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge on international education trends, admission requirements, and visa regulations.
- Coordinate with university representatives and attend training/workshops.
- Ensure high conversion rates from enquiry to enrollment.
- Handle walk-ins, phone/email enquiries, and conduct follow-ups professionally.
- Mentor junior counsellors and provide guidance where required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in any field.
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in overseas education counselling.
- Strong knowledge of student visa processes and university admission cycles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple student profiles and timelines efficiently.
- Proficient in MS Office and CRM tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications in career counselling or international education.
- Prior experience with education fairs or university tie-ups is a plus.
- Exposure to counselling for multiple study destinations.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What is your Current CTC?
- What is your Expected CTC?
- What is your Notice Period?
- Are you an Immediate Joiner?
- How many years of experience in Overseas Education counselling ?
- Have you provided Student Counselling for Overseas Studies ?
Education:
Experience:
- Student Counselling: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
