Career Counselor

LEAMS Education Services (Gamma Holdings Ltd.); Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Dubai seeks a dedicated Career Counselor to empower students in their academic and career journeys. Responsibilities include providing counseling sessions, supporting higher education admissions, and organizing workshops. Ideal candidates should have relevant degrees, experience in UAE, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Career Counselor in UAE.
• Strong knowledge of global university application processes.
• Certifications in career counseling/psychometric testing are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group counseling sessions to guide students.
• Support students in preparing for higher education admissions.
• Conduct career guidance workshops and maintain updated knowledge on education trends.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Psychology or Counseling

Job description

We are a leading educational institution in Dubai, committed to empowering students with the right knowledge, skills, and guidance to achieve their academic and career aspirations. We are looking for a dedicated and student-focused Career Counselor to join our team and support our learners in discovering their potential and making informed career decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group counseling sessions to guide students on academic pathways, subject selections, and career opportunities.

• Support students in preparing for higher education admissions (UAE and international universities).

• Conduct career guidance workshops, seminars, and assessments for students and parents.

• Assist in organizing university fairs, guest lectures, and internship/placement opportunities.

• Collaborate with teaching staff to align counseling with students’ academic strengths and goals.

• Maintain updated knowledge on university admission requirements, scholarships, and global education trends.

• Offer personal development and soft skills training (e.g., communication, time management, study skills).

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field.

• Minimum 2years of experience as a Career Counselor in UAE

• Strong knowledge of global university application processes (UAE, UK, USA, Canada, India, and others).

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• Certifications in career counseling/psychometric testing will be an added advantage.

Note: Candidate who meets the above mentioned requirements only needs to apply