About Us:
INSD is a leading institute dedicated to fostering the next generation of creative talent. We offer innovative and industry-focused programs in graphic design, interior design, fashion design, UX/UI. Our mission is to provide a dynamic learning environment that equips students with the skills and vision to excel in the global design landscape.
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Admissions Counselor to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be the primary point of contact for prospective students, guiding them through the admissions process and showcasing the unique value proposition of our design programs. If you are passionate about education, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a goal-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prospective Student Engagement: Act as the first point of contact for inquiries, providing comprehensive information about programs, admissions requirements, and campus life through various channels (phone, email, virtual meetings, in-person).
- Admissions Process Guidance: Guide prospective students and families through each stage of the admissions journey, including application submission, portfolio review, and financial aid options.
- Relationship Building: Develop strong, supportive relationships with applicants, addressing their questions, concerns, and helping them visualize their future at our institute.
- Recruitment Activities: Participate in and represent the institute at recruitment events such as college fairs, open houses, portfolio review days, and information sessions, both on and off-campus.
- Application Review & Follow-up: Review application materials for completeness and communicate next steps to applicants proactively.
- CRM Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date applicant records in the institute’s CRM system.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to align recruitment strategies and with academic departments to stay informed about program developments.
- Reporting: Track and report on admissions activities, conversion rates, and other relevant metrics.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Marketing, Communications, Education, or a Design discipline).
- 1-3 years of experience in admissions, recruitment, sales, or customer service, preferably within an educational setting.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- A strong understanding of, or genuine interest in, design education and creative industries.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, Slate) is a plus.
- Ability to travel locally and occasionally regionally for recruitment events.
- Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as required for events.
What We Offer:
- A vibrant and creative work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of future designers.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Education:
Experience:
- Academic counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
- Education administration: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English, Kannada (Preferred)
Location:
- Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
