Academic Counsellor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Education Counselor to provide guidance to students in making informed academic and career choices. The ideal candidate will support students through educational planning, help identify strengths and areas for improvement, and assist with course selections, college admissions, or vocational opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group counseling sessions to students regarding academic, career, and personal development.

• Assist students with planning their educational pathways and selecting suitable courses, programs, or institutions.

• Guide students through application processes for schools, colleges, scholarships, or job placements.

• Organize and conduct informational seminars, career fairs, and campus tours.

• Maintain accurate records of student interactions, progress, and outcomes.

• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and administrators to support student development.

• Stay updated on educational trends, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities.

• Provide support for standardized test preparation and career assessments (SAT, ACT, GRE, IELTS, etc.).

• Support students with special needs or learning challenges by connecting them with appropriate resources.

• Uphold student confidentiality and ensure ethical and respectful communication at all times.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.

• Proven experience in academic or career counseling, preferably in an educational institution.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Familiarity with college admissions processes and educational systems (local and international).

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

• Proficiency in using educational software, databases, and Microsoft Office tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in counseling or career guidance.

• Experience working with international students or study abroad programs.

• Multilingual abilities are a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Empathy and active listening

• Strong organizational skills

• Cultural sensitivity

• Problem-solving ability

• Motivational and mentoring capability

• It is a Full Time Customer Support / TeleCaller job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.

More about this Academic Counsellor job

1. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for this Academic Counsellor job?
   Ans: The candidate should be Graduate and above and above with 1 - 3 years of experience of experience
2. How much salary can I expect for this job role?
   Ans: You can expect a salary of ₹15000 - ₹25000 per month that depends on your interview. It's a Full Time job in Pune.
3. How many working days are there for this Academic Counsellor job?
   Ans: This Academic Counsellor job will have 6 working days.
4. Are there any charges applicable while applying or joining this Academic Counsellor job?
   Ans: No, there is no fee applicable for applying this Academic Counsellor job and during the employment with the company, i.e., SOFTZEAL TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED.
5. Is it a work from home job?
   Ans: No, it’s not a work from home job and can't be done online.
6. How many openings are there for this Academic Counsellor role?
   Ans: There is an immediate opening of 2 Academic Counsellor at SOFTZEAL TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED
7. Who can apply for this job?
   Ans: Only Female candidates can apply for this Customer Support / TeleCaller job.
8. What are the timings of this Academic Counsellor job?
   Ans: This Academic Counsellor job has Day Shift.