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WeMakeScholars; Raipur; On-site; INR 3,00,000 - 5,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech startup specializing in education loans seeks an Academic Advisor in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. In this full-time entry-level role, you will assist students in securing admissions and scholarships for higher studies abroad, write scholarship essays, and manage student interactions. Strong communication skills and a passion for helping students are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills to interact with students.
• Experience in writing scholarship essays and SOPs.
• Ability to understand student profiles and their requirements.

Responsibilities

• Get trained on the process of scholarship and admission.
• Help students secure admissions and scholarships for their higher studies abroad.
• Track and manage deadlines for your portfolio of students.

Skills

Communication

Scholarship writing

Student counseling

Job description

WeMakeScholars is a Hyderabad-based fintech startup specializing in education loans and scholarships. Established seven years ago, we collaborate closely with major banks and NBFCs in India, including SBI, Axis Bank, and ICICI Bank, to simplify the education loan application process for students and parents. While we do not directly provide loans, we ensure a seamless and hassle‑free experience. As market leaders in the education finance segment, we currently partner with over 14 financial institutions, a number that continues to grow. Last year, we facilitated the disbursement of approximately 10,000 crore in student loans, and we anticipate even higher volumes this year.

Key Responsibilities

• Get trained on the process of scholarship and admission in various countries.
• Help students secure admissions and scholarships for their higher studies abroad.
• Understand student profiles and requirements upon their application.
• Shortlist appropriate scholarships and universities for each student.
• Write scholarship essays and statements of purpose (SOP) for students.
• Track and manage deadlines for your portfolio of students.
• Interact with students via phone or email, dedicating 3-4 hours a day to calls.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Other, Marketing, and Management

Industries

• Advertising Services

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