URGENT HIRING – CAREER COUNSELLOR / INSIDE SALES EXECUTIVE 🚨
Educational Institute | Sector V, Salt Lake, Kolkata
Recruitment Partner: IDEAL CAREER ZONE
An established educational institute is looking for enthusiastic, confident, and motivated candidates for the position of Career Counsellor / Inside Sales Executive at Salt Lake, Sector V, Kolkata.
This is an excellent opportunity for freshers as well as experienced candidates who have strong English communication skills and an interest in career counselling, student interaction, sales, marketing, and the education sector.
The selected candidate will be responsible for counselling prospective students, promoting educational courses, generating leads, maintaining student relationships, and converting enquiries into admissions.
📌 JOB DETAILS
Job Title: Career Counsellor / Inside Sales Executive
Industry: Educational Institute
Job Location: Salt Lake, Sector V, Kolkata
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Work From Office
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Salary: ₹1.20 LPA fixed + performance-based incentives
Monthly Fixed Salary Equivalent: ₹10,000
Experience: Freshers and experienced candidates can apply
Qualification: Graduation in any discipline
Age Limit: Up to 30 years
Joining: Immediate joiners preferred; ideally within one week, or within two weeks as per the hiring requirement
💼 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Career and Academic Counselling
Communicate with prospective students and understand their educational goals.
Provide information about courses, training programmes, career options, and admission procedures.
Help students identify suitable courses according to their interests and career objectives.
2. Lead Generation and Follow-ups
Generate leads through calls, enquiries, referrals, and other approved channels.
Contact prospective students and maintain regular follow-ups.
Respond to course-related enquiries and provide accurate information.
3. Inside Sales and Lead Conversion
Explain course features, benefits, and available learning opportunities.
Build relationships with prospective students and parents.
Convert qualified enquiries into admissions through effective communication and counselling.
Work towards assigned sales, counselling, and admission targets.
4. Course Promotion and Marketing
Promote educational programmes and institutional offerings.
Support marketing campaigns, student outreach, and promotional activities.
Help increase awareness of the institute's courses and services.
5. Institutional and Corporate Coordination
Coordinate with internal teams and relevant educational institutions.
Assist with networking activities, partnership development, and institutional outreach.
Support brand promotion and relationship-building initiatives.
6. Reporting and Student Relationship Management
Maintain accurate lead details, enquiry records, and follow-up reports.
Update student information and lead status in the relevant system or spreadsheet.
Provide timely updates to management regarding counselling activities and lead conversion.
🎓 ELIGIBILITY & REQUIRED SKILLS
Graduation in any discipline.
Candidates aged up to 30 years may apply.
Freshers and experienced candidates are welcome.
Excellent English communication skills are essential.
Strong convincing, counselling, and interpersonal skills.
Interest in education, career guidance, sales, and marketing.
Ability to communicate confidently with students and prospective customers.
Positive attitude, professional behaviour, and willingness to learn.
Good follow-up, coordination, and organisational skills.
Ability to work towards targets and contribute to team objectives.
Candidates who can join immediately or within one week will be preferred.
💰 SALARY & INCENTIVES
The compensation package includes:
Fixed Salary: ₹1.20 LPA (₹1,20,000 per annum).
Monthly Fixed Salary Equivalent: ₹10,000.
Additional Earnings: Performance-based incentives, subject to the institute's applicable policy.
This opportunity is suitable for candidates who want to develop their communication, counselling, sales, marketing, and student relationship management skills while working in the education sector.
🕒 WORKING CONDITIONS
Full-time, work-from-office position.
Workplace: Salt Lake, Sector V, Kolkata.
Working days: Monday to Friday.
Immediate joiners preferred.
Professional conduct, positive communication, and commitment to assigned responsibilities are expected.
📩 HOW TO APPLY?
Interested and eligible candidates are requested to contact IDEAL CAREER ZONE, the recruitment partner, for further job details and the application process.
Please share your updated CV along with the following information:
Educational qualification
Current location
Language proficiency, especially English
Previous work experience, if any
Communication and counselling experience, if applicable
Current and expected salary, if applicable
Notice period and availability to join
🏢 RECRUITMENT PARTNER: IDEAL CAREER ZONE
📍 Office Address: 128/12A, Bidhan Sarani, Shyambazar, Kolkata – 700004