Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Academic Counsellor to guide students through their educational journey, particularly those exploring overseas education opportunities. The ideal candidate will offer personalized academic counselling, career guidance, and emotional support, helping students make informed decisions and succeed academically.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Student Counselling & Profile Evaluation

Guide students in exploring their overseas education options based on their academic background, goals, and desired courses.

Understand student profiles and learning styles to recommend suitable academic pathways and countries.

Conduct structured counselling sessions with students and parents to address learning needs and educational goals.

2. University & Program Selection

Assist students in shortlisting universities/colleges and academic programs aligned with their career aspirations and profile.

Provide guidance on admission requirements, deadlines, and application processes for different institutions.

3. Profile Building & Application Support

Help students enhance their academic profile through personalized support in writing Statements of Purpose (SOP), Letters of Recommendation (LOR), and resumes.

Conduct online demo sessions and follow-ups to ensure consistent progress and engagement.

4. Financial Guidance

Offer support in financial planning, budgeting, and understanding the total cost of studying abroad.

Advise on available scholarships, grants, and loan options to make education more affordable and accessible.

5. Emotional Support & Mentorship

Provide continuous emotional support and mentorship to help students navigate academic challenges and transitions.

Monitor student progress, identify areas of concern, and intervene as needed to ensure academic success.

6. Stakeholder Communication

Act as a liaison between students, parents, and educational institutions to facilitate clear and effective communication.

Advocate for the student's needs and rights within the educational setting.

7. Policy Awareness

Stay updated on changes in education policies, visa rules, institutional procedures, and qualification frameworks to provide accurate and timely advice.

Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.

Prior experience in student counselling, preferably in the overseas education sector.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Strong empathy, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.

Familiarity with global education systems and admission procedures.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Language:

English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person