student visa counselor

Stride Study Abroad; Surat; On-site; INR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Stride Study Abroad in Surat invites an experienced student counsellor to guide aspiring candidates and their parents through study-abroad options. You will assess profiles, propose courses, and manage applications from enquiry to visa submission, coordinating with universities and partners.

The role requires at least one year in counselling or education consultancy. You will maintain CRM records, stay updated on policy changes, and strive to achieve high conversion while delivering excellent

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in student counselling/education consultancy.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Familiar with admission and visa processes and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students and parents on study-abroad opportunities based on academic profile, goals, budget, and destination.
• Handle end-to-end student counselling and guide through admission and visa processes.
• Provide accurate information about universities, courses, tuition fees, intakes, scholarships, and visa requirements.
• Assess student profiles and recommend suitable courses/universities/countries.
• Manage applications, documentation, follow-ups, and status from enquiry to visa decision.
• Coordinate with universities, partners, and internal teams for admissions and visa processing.

Skills

Counselling

Student counselling

CRM management

Interpersonal communication

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Counsel students and parents on study-abroad opportunities based on their academic profile, career goals, budget, and preferred destination.
• Handle end-to-end student counselling and guide students through the admission and visa application process.
• Provide accurate information about universities, courses, tuition fees, intakes, scholarships, and visa requirements.
• Assess student profiles and recommend suitable courses, universities, and countries.
• Manage applications, documentation, follow-ups, and application status from enquiry to visa decision.
• Coordinate with universities, partners, and internal teams for admissions and visa processing.
• Maintain regular communication and follow up with students to ensure a smooth application journey.
• Stay updated with changes in admission policies, visa rules, immigration requirements, and study-abroad trends.
• Maintain accurate student records and update CRM/database regularly.
• Achieve counselling and conversion targets while maintaining a high standard of student service.
• Handle student and parent queries professionally and build strong relationships with clients.

Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in student counselling/study abroad/education consultancy.

Employment Type: Full-time | On-site

Location: Surat