Study Abroad Counselor

Guide Study Abroad; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Guide Study Abroad in Kochi, Kerala invites a motivated Study Abroad Counselor to join on-site. You will guide students in selecting countries, universities, and courses based on academics and budget, and assist with applications and visa steps.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree and 6 months to 1 year of counseling experience, strong English and communication skills, and the ability to handle inquiries and maintain records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in study abroad counseling or related field.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).
• Knowledge of overseas education and admission processes is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of student visa procedures and documentation.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Basic computer knowledge including MS Office, email, and online application portals.
• Ability to handle multiple student inquiries and follow-ups.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions and guide students regarding overseas education opportunities.
• Provide information about universities, courses, admission requirements, and visa processes.
• Assist students with application forms and required documentation.
• Follow up with students regarding applications, admission offers, and visa submissions.
• Coordinate with universities and international education partners.
• Maintain student records and update application progress.
• Participate in student outreach activities, seminars, and educational events.
• Provide accurate and ethical guidance throughout the admission process.

Skills

Student counseling

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Time management

MS Office

Documentation

Lead management

Education

Bachelor's degree in any discipline

Tools

MS Office

Online application portals

Job description

Guide Study Abroad is a student-focused overseas education consultancy that helps aspiring learners achieve their global education goals through expert guidance and support.

The organization specializes in study opportunities across the UK, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Georgia, New Zealand, and Canada. We provide end-to-end assistance, from course and university selection to admission and visa approval.

Our services include university selection, application and admission support, student visa guidance, country-specific counseling, scholarship assistance, and intake guidance. Our mission is to simplify the study abroad process through accurate information, ethical counseling, and reliable student support.

Company Description

Guide Study Abroad is a student-focused overseas education consultancy that helps aspiring learners achieve their global education goals through expert guidance and support.

The organization specializes in study opportunities across the UK, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Georgia, New Zealand, and Canada. We provide end-to-end assistance, from course and university selection to admission and visa approval.

Our services include university selection, application and admission support, student visa guidance, country-specific counseling, scholarship assistance, and intake guidance. Our mission is to simplify the study abroad process through accurate information, ethical counseling, and reliable student support.

Role Description

We are looking for a motivated and student-friendly Study Abroad Counselor to join our team in Kochi.

This is a full-time, on-site position. The candidate will guide students in selecting suitable countries, universities, and courses based on their academic background, financial budget, and career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions and guide students regarding overseas education opportunities.
• Provide information about universities, courses, admission requirements, and visa processes.
• Assist students with application forms and required documentation.
• Follow up with students regarding applications, admission offers, and visa submissions.
• Coordinate with universities and international education partners.
• Maintain student records and update application progress.
• Participate in student outreach activities, seminars, and educational events.
• Provide accurate and ethical guidance throughout the admission process.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in study abroad counseling, education consultancy, or a related field.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).
• Knowledge of overseas education and admission processes is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of student visa procedures and documentation.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Basic computer knowledge, including MS Office, email, and online application portals.
• Ability to handle multiple student inquiries and follow-ups.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Job Details

• Job Title: Study Abroad Counselor
• Company: Guide Study Abroad
• Job Location: Kochi, Kerala
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Work Mode: On-site (Office-based)
• Experience Required: 6 Months - 1 Year

Preferred Skills

• Student counseling and relationship management.
• Knowledge of UK, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Georgia, New Zealand, and Canada education systems.
• Application processing and documentation.
• Student follow-up and lead management.
• Communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

What We Expect

• We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping students achieve their international education goals, has good communication skills, and can provide professional guidance while maintaining a student-first approach.