Carrier counselor

Skimitar Hindusthan Pvt Ltd; Erode; On-site; INR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Skimitar Hindusthan Pvt Ltd in Erode is seeking a Carrier Counselor for a full-time, on-site role. You will guide students, trainees, and professionals in planning and progressing their careers, offering counseling, course options, and placement resources.

Responsibilities include one-on-one and group sessions, resume and interview prep, and tracking learner outcomes in collaboration with training and placement teams. Proficiency in Tamil and English is required.

Qualifications

• Counseling and guidance skills to assess learner interests and goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one and group counseling sessions to understand learner goals and plan career paths.
• Provide information on available courses, industry trends, job roles, and placement opportunities.
• Support learners with resume preparation, interview readiness, and job search strategies.
• Maintain accurate learner records and coordinate with training and placement teams.
• Organize orientation sessions and career workshops; follow up with alumni for feedback and success tracking.
• Collaborate with trainers and management to refine counseling processes and improve learner outcomes.

Skills

Counseling skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Tamil & English

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

Tools

CRM systems

MS Excel

Presentation software

Job description

Company Description

Skimitar Hindusthan Pvt Ltd is a private limited company headquartered in Erode, Tamil Nadu, with operations across Erode, Salem, Namakkal, Tiruppur, and other parts of the state. The organization combines industry-grade technical training with real-world industrial services, offering both under one roof. Training programs cover industrial automation, embedded systems and IIoT, IT and software development, and digital marketing, delivered by industry-experienced trainers using hands-on lab infrastructure. The services division supports manufacturing companies and businesses through industrial automation, embedded and IIoT solutions, IT and software development, and comprehensive digital marketing services. Skimitar Hindusthan is known for its strong reputation, high Justdial rating, placement support, tailored corporate training, and Tamil- and English-medium batches.

Role Description

The Carrier Counselor is a full-time, on-site role based in Erode, focused on guiding students, trainees, and professionals in planning and progressing their careers. In this role, the counselor conducts one-on-one and group counseling sessions to understand individual goals, skills, and interests, and recommends suitable training programs or career pathways. The counselor provides information on course options, industry trends, job roles, and placement opportunities, and supports learners with resume preparation, interview readiness, and job search strategies. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining accurate learner records, coordinating with training and placement teams, organizing orientation sessions and career workshops, and following up with alumni for feedback and success tracking. The role requires active collaboration with trainers and management to refine counseling processes and enhance overall learner outcomes.

Qualifications

• Counseling and guidance skills, including the ability to assess learner interests, strengths, and career goals, and to provide clear, practical advice.
• <li strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust, conduct effective one-on-one group sessions, explain complex options in simple terms.< li>
• Organizational and coordination abilities, such as maintaining learner records, scheduling sessions, and collaborating with training, placement, and administrative teams.
• Basic understanding of technical and professional domains offered by the company (industrial automation, embedded/IIoT, IT/software, digital marketing) and willingness to learn more.
• Proficiency in local languages (Tamil) and English to support diverse learner groups, including Tamil-medium and English-medium batches.
• Comfort with using computers and productivity tools (email, spreadsheets, presentation software, CRM or student management systems) for documentation and reporting.
• Prior experience in academic counseling, training institutes, HR, or placement services is an advantage, but motivated graduates with strong people skills are encouraged to apply.
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline