Counsellor Overseas Education

Role overview

We are hiring a Student Consultant to guide learners through their overseas education journey. The role centers on building strong student relationships, handling the end-to-end admission process, and helping applicants move from course and university selection to final admission and enrolment.

This position acts as the main point of contact for assigned students, with a focus on student satisfaction, smooth coordination, and support aligned to each student’s goals.

Key responsibilities

• Own a defined student portfolio end to end, covering onboarding, in-depth counselling, ongoing follow-ups, and full account responsibility.
• Gain strong knowledge of the university admissions process and the complete application cycle.
• Serve as a dependable advisor for students seeking guidance on admissions and study abroad decisions.
• Track each student’s application progress regularly, identify issues early, and work with the relevant teams to remove blockers.
• Collaborate across teams such as Growth, Student Counsellors, Key Account Managers, and other support functions while sharing feedback and useful insights.

Candidate profile

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree in business management, marketing, or a related discipline. The role requires 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in student counselling or a similar area.

Strong sales and negotiation ability is important, along with a student-first mindset. The ideal candidate should communicate clearly in both spoken and written form, influence effectively, manage multiple priorities at once, and stay comfortable working under strict deadlines. Persistence and a strong drive to achieve sales outcomes are also essential.

Work schedule and other details

This is a six-day workweek, office-based role.

What you can expect

• Opportunity to contribute to a fast-scaling startup and help shape growth strategy.
• Chance to be part of building a global ed-tech business with a large social impact.
• A high-ownership environment with strong learning and growth potential.
• Work alongside a young, energetic, and motivated team.
• Access to strong compensation and benefits.

About the company

Leverage Edu is a global talent mobility platform focused on helping young people become global citizens. Through its counselling platform, it supports students in planning their education and careers, and has served more than 30,000 students across international higher education journeys.

The company also operates complementary platforms across accommodation, visa support, settling-in services, education loans, and cross-border money transfers, along with a SaaS product that helps universities manage admissions efficiently.

Eligibility

Any graduate can apply.