Admission Officer - Trivandrum

Lakshyaedu; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakshyaedu is seeking an Admission Officer / Senior Admission Officer to be the first point of contact for prospective students, guiding them toward suitable academic and career choices. The role demands strong communication, empathy, and a results-driven approach to achieve admission targets.

Key responsibilities include guiding students through counseling, managing the admissions lifecycle, and maintaining accurate records while exceeding weekly and monthly targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any discipline.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Empathy, patience, and the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently.
• Prior experience in student counseling or admissions will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Engage with prospective students and families to understand aspirations and recommend suitable programs.
• Provide clear information to build trust and inspire interest in offerings.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Student counseling

Presentation

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

We are seeking dynamic and student-focused professionals to join our Admissions team. As an Admission Officer / Senior Admission Officer , you will be the first point of contact for prospective students and play a vital role in guiding them toward the right academic and career choices. This role requires strong communication, empathy, and a results-driven mindset to ensure an exceptional student experience while achieving admission targets.

Key Responsibilities

Career Guidance & Counseling

• Engage with prospective students and their families to understand aspirations and recommend suitable academic programs
• Provide clear, comprehensive information that builds trust and inspires interest in our offerings

Student Lifecycle Management & Admissions

• Manage the complete student journey: prospecting, counseling, admission, orientation, and ongoing support
• Drive conversions by achieving and exceeding weekly and monthly admission targets
• Oversee fee structures and ensure accurate management of the fee software for various programs

Compliance & Internal Processes

• Adhere to institutional policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and admissions activities

Effective Communication & Engagement

• Build strong relationships through timely follow-ups, both online and offline
• Handle inbound/outbound calls and walk-in inquiries with professionalism to maximize conversion rates

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any discipline
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
• Empathy, patience, and the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently
• Prior experience in student counseling, academic advisory, or admissions will be an advantage
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic computer applications
• Energetic, motivated, and proactive with a results-oriented attitude