Academic Counsellor (Senior, Associate, and Junior Levels)
Job Category: Academic Counsellor
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Kochi
Company Name: UGI
Website: www.uginitiative.com
Posted On: 29/11/2024
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Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assist prospective students in selecting academic programs that align with their career aspirations and interests.
- Provide guidance on admission processes, course structures, and career opportunities.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of courses, certifications, and academic programs offered.
- Collaborate with the admissions and academic teams to ensure smooth onboarding of students.
- Build rapport with students and parents, addressing their concerns and queries effectively.
- Conduct individual or group counselling sessions to help students make informed decisions.
- Track student progress and provide follow-up support to ensure successful program completion.
- Contribute to marketing efforts by participating in events, webinars, and outreach initiatives.
Requirements:
- Senior Level: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience; Master’s degree with a minimum of 1 year of experience in academic counselling or a related field.
- Associate Level: Bachelor’s degree with relevant work experience preferred.
- Junior Level: Bachelor’s degree; experience in a student-focused role is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport.
- Organizational and problem-solving abilities to handle multiple student cases effectively.
- Familiarity with educational platforms, CRM systems, and counselling techniques is an advantage.
- A passion for helping students achieve their academic and career goals.