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Academic Counselor

MG

Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
INR 500,000 / year
Openings
1
Posted
3 hours ago
Work mode
In office
Eligibility
Candidates who can provide academic and career counseling support, manage student admissions guidance, and work onsite in Hyderabad may apply. Experience in edtech, study-abroad guidance, or student outcome tracking is preferred but not mandatory.
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Job description

About the Opportunity

This role is part of a growing education technology and student success organization focused on helping learners across India with tailored academic guidance, career planning, and support for college admissions. The team uses a personalized, insight-driven counseling approach to improve enrollment, retention, and long-term student success.

Role and Key Responsibilities

  • Hold individual counseling discussions with students and parents to understand their goals, identify suitable paths, and create practical education plans.
  • Support learners with subject or course selection, exam preparation planning, and applications to colleges or universities based on their strengths and ambitions.
  • Keep accurate records of student progress and use CRM platforms to manage interactions, follow-ups, and conversion tracking.
  • Work alongside marketing and admissions teams to improve communication, run workshops, and help move students from inquiry stage to enrollment.
  • Keep up with changes in education trends, university rules, scholarship options, and entrance exam patterns in India and overseas.
  • Conduct workshops and webinars for schools, parents, and student groups on academic planning, stress control, and career readiness.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Hands-on ability with CRM systems for tracking student engagement and progress.
  • Strong background in student counseling and academic guidance.
  • Understanding of college admissions processes and application support.
  • Ability to plan academic pathways and advise on exam preparation strategies.
  • Comfortable communicating with parents and explaining educational options clearly.
  • Capability to lead workshops and present to groups effectively.
  • Awareness of current developments in the education sector and admission landscape.
  • Exposure to edtech environments is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of study-abroad routes such as the US, UK, or Australia is preferred.
  • Basic analytical skills to interpret student outcome data are beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Total compensation can go up to ₹5 LPA, along with performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-moving, student-focused environment where the work has a direct impact on learners.
  • Ongoing training and certification support to encourage professional development.

Additional Information

This is a full-time onsite position based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The role is suited for a counselor who can combine empathy, structured planning, and data-backed follow-through to support student outcomes.

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