Career Development Advisor

College Vidya; Dadri; On-site; INR 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

College Vidya is seeking a dedicated student-counseling professional to coordinate between students and universities in India. The role involves advising on suitable courses for career growth and organizing counseling programs to support learners.

You will review progress and involve parents to ensure ongoing development and success. Prospective candidates should have experience in career counseling, teaching or student services, and comfort with CRM platforms to track student progress and

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to assess student profiles and educational options.
• Excellent communication, clear verbal and written skills; active listening.
• Experience in training and coaching with guidance sessions and workshops.
• Exposure to program development such as advisory modules or career guidance frameworks.
• Prior experience in career counseling, academic advising, student services, or education consulting.
• Comfort working with digital tools, CRM or counseling platforms, and basic data tracking.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between students and universities.
• Advise students on courses and education programs for career growth.
• Organize counseling programs to engage learners.
• Review progress reports to monitor student advancement and make recommendations.
• Involve parents/guardians in development and monitoring efforts.
• Assist with telesales and maintain knowledge of university offerings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Training and coaching

Career guidance

Program development

CRM tools

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Company Description College Vidya, founded in 2019 under the Blackboard Education & Research Foundation, is recognized as India’s top online education advisory platform. The organization supports aspiring students and working professionals in India and beyond to access UGC-recognized online universities and leading ed-tech providers for a wide range of UG, PG, Doctorate, Diploma, and Certificate programs. Users can compare 100+ online universities across 30+ factors, explore internships and job opportunities, and engage with a vibrant student community. With a team of 550+ employees.

Role Description

• Coordination between the students and the universities.
• Advise students about what courses and education Program they need for career growth..
• Organize counselling programs that inculcates the student(s) in question.
• Review both current and past reports about the student(s), in a bid to check their progress
• Levels and also make further recommendations if needed.
• Make sure that students’ parents or guardians are actively involved in the development.
• Administration of intervention procedures when the need arises.
• Telesales and sound understanding of the university.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to assess student profiles, interpret educational options, and recommend suitable pathways.
• Excellent communication skills, including clear verbal and written communication, active listening, and the ability to explain complex information simply.
• Experience in training and coaching, with the ability to conduct guidance sessions, workshops, and skill-building programs for diverse learners.
• Exposure to program development, such as designing advisory modules, career guidance frameworks, or support initiatives.
• Prior experience in career counseling, academic advising, student services, or education consulting is preferred.
• Comfort working with digital tools, CRM or counseling platforms, and basic data tracking for student progress.