Job Title:
Associate - Counselling
Company: Collegedunia
Location: Thane, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-12-11
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
About the jobLocation: Thane, India (Work From Office)Experience Required: Minimum 1 YearIndustry: Overseas Education / Student CounsellingAbout the RoleWe are looking for a high-performing Counsellor with proven experience. This is a high-engagement rolethat requires a proactive and results-driven individual who can handle a large volume of studentinteractions daily (120–150 quality counselling calls) and consistently meet monthly and intake-specific targets.The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the education landscape and a successful trackrecord of guiding students through the admission process, from initial interest to final enrolment.Key Responsibilities Counsel and guide prospective students for higher education in the UK through 120–150outbound calls per day. Maintain a conversion rate of at least 25%, ensuring a strong follow-up mechanism and timelyclosures. Provide personalized counselling to students, helping them choose the best-fit universities andcourses based on their profiles and preferences. Stay up-to-date with the latest university application processes and scholarship opportunities. Achieve and exceed monthly conversion targets aligned with business goals. Maintain comprehensive case notes and track all leads and conversions via CRM tools. Work collaboratively with internal teams to enhance student experience and optimize counsellingeffectiveness. Share best practices with junior counsellors and contribute to team training efforts if required.Requirements 1+ years of experience specifically in counselling students for Study Abroad Strong knowledge of the Abroad Higher Education system, application timelines, and admissioncriteria across a broad range of institutions. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding student conversion targets in a performance-driven environment. Comfortable managing a high volume of student engagements daily in a structured, efficient,and professional manner. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Familiarity with CRM platforms and basic computer tools (MS Office, Google Workspace, etc.). Ability to work independently and under pressure while maintaining a student-first approach.What We Offer A high-energy, performance-oriented work environment. The opportunity to work with one of the leading names in overseas education. Career growth based on performance and results. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.