Academic counselor

IPCS Global; Chennai District; Sur place; INR 300 000 - 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IPCS Global in Chennai is seeking a dedicated Academic Counselor to provide essential support and guidance to students. In this role, you will help students make informed academic and career decisions while tracking their progress.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside a strong understanding of academic pathways. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and experience in counseling is preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to empathize with students and provide supportive guidance.
• Knowledge of career counseling techniques and resources.

Responsabilités

• Provide academic guidance and counseling to students.
• Assist students in setting academic goals.
• Conduct one-on-one sessions to understand student needs.
• Offer information on admission requirements and course offerings.
• Organize and participate in educational fairs and workshops.
• Collaborate with academic departments for updates on curriculum.
• Track and monitor student progress.
• Maintain updated records of student interactions.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Academic program understanding

Empathy

Career counseling knowledge

Organizational skills

Collaborative working

Familiarity with educational software

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Description du poste

Description

We are looking for a dedicated Academic Counselor to join IPCS Global's sales department in Chennai. As an Academic Counselor, you will play a crucial role in guiding students towards making informed decisions about their academic and career goals. This position is vital to our organization as you will be responsible for providing valuable insights and support to students, helping them navigate through various educational opportunities and programs. You will be involved in projects that focus on student success, academic planning, and career development.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic guidance and counseling to students on educational programs and career pathways.
• Assist students in setting academic goals and developing personalized plans for achieving them.
• Conduct one‑on‑one sessions with students to understand their interests, strengths, and challenges.
• Offer information on admission requirements, course offerings, and academic policies.
• Organize and participate in educational fairs, workshops, and seminars to promote academic programs.
• Collaborate with academic departments to stay updated on curriculum changes and program requirements.
• Track and monitor student progress, providing necessary interventions and support as needed.
• Maintain accurate and updated records of student interactions and counseling sessions.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of academic programs and educational pathways.
• Ability to empathize with students and provide guidance in a supportive manner.
• Knowledge of career counseling techniques and resources.
• Organizational skills to manage student records and counseling schedules effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and academic staff.
• Familiarity with educational software and tools for academic planning.
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.