Job description
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven experienced Admission Counsellor who excels in a fast-paced sales environment. You will play a crucial role in guiding prospective students toward informed academic decisions by understanding their aspirations, recommending suitable programs, and supporting them throughout the admissions process.
Key Responsibilities
● Provide personalized academic and career counseling, addressing inquiries on courses, eligibility, admissions, fees, and scholarships. ● Educate prospective students on program features, pedagogy, and career prospects. ● Generate and manage a strong sales pipeline through cold calling and inbound inquiries. ● Convert leads into enrollments while consistently meeting monthly targets.
● Systematically handle applications and maintain clear communication with parents. ● Follow up on enrollment confirmations and collaborate with the admissions team to achieve targets. ● Stay informed about industry trends, competitive programs, and emerging career opportunities. ● Maintain accurate records of counseling interactions in the CRM.
Expand and manage a database of prospective students.
Required Skills
& Qualifications: ● Any UG / PG degree Education, Psychology, or a related field with 2-5yrs experience. ● Must have 2-4 years of relevant experience in academic counseling, career guidance or admissions. ● Proficiency in MS Office and any CRM tools (preferred). ● Understanding of education systems, programs, and career pathways (training provided).
● Fluency in English and Hindi is mandatory. ● Strong interpersonal, communication, persuasion skills to drive enrollments. ● Flexible for 6days working from the office with rotational weekly off. ● Best in industry compensation, benefits, incentives & work environment provided. Apna
- Transforming Careers Through Technology Since 2019, apna has connected over 60 million jobseekers with more than 250,000 enterprises and small businesses across India. Founded by Nirmit Parikh, a Stanford graduate and serial entrepreneur who recognized the challenges in entry-level hiring, apna has rapidly grown to become India's fastest unicorn in 2021—achieving this milestone in just 21 months. Backed by marquee global investors
- Insight Partners, Tiger Global, Lightspeed India, Sequoia Capital, and GSV, we're revolutionizing livelihood creation across India. Apna advantage
- Education with Guaranteed Outcomes We're expanding beyond job matching with our new Ed. Tech vertical that delivers:
- Premium Online Education: Partnerships with top-tier universities offering UGC-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs
- Career Success Ecosystem: Leveraging our network of 700,000+ recruiters to provide real job interviews
- Personalized Career Journeys: Dedicated career facilitators, AI-powered job preparation tools, and guaranteed interviews Why Join Our Mission ● Massive Market Potential: Over 3-4L students pursue online degrees annually in India and this is growing 50% every year ● Consumer Impact Legacy: Build a consumer-facing business that transforms lives ● Exponential Growth Trajectory: Early-stage opportunity in a rapidly expanding market ● Competitive Advantage: Our platform makes degree programs with job guarantees uniquely sellable ● Elite Team Environment: Collaborate with experts across product, operations, and engineering ● Wealth Creation Potential: Join during our early high-growth phase ● Meaningful Impact of work: Deliver genuine value by connecting education directly to career outcomes. Join us in creating the future of career advancement in India’s talent workforce!!
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