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Academic Counsellor - Chennai

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Entry level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Entry level
Counsel prospective students and parents about courses, career paths, and admissions. Manage walk-in and online inquiries, conduct calls and cold outreach, follow up with leads, maintain CRM data, coordinate admissions, and achieve enrollment targets through effective relationship building and conversion strategies.
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Job Title: Academic Counsellor
Working Days: 6 days a week (Sunday working, 1 weekday off)
About the Role:
We are looking for a proactive and result-driven Academic Counsellor who will manage both
walk-in (offline) and online student inquiries. The role involves counselling students and parents
visiting the center, as well as handling leads via calls and other channels to drive admissions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Counsel walk-in students and parents at the center regarding courses, programs, and
career paths  
• Convert walk-in inquiries into admissions through effective counselling and relationship
building  
• Handle online leads through calls, follow-ups, and cold calling  
• Guide prospective students and address their queries to drive conversions  
• Maintain regular follow-ups with leads to ensure closure  
• Update and manage lead data in CRM systems  
• Achieve daily/weekly/monthly admission targets  
• Coordinate with internal teams for smooth admission processes  

Requirements:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills  
  • Experience in face-to-face counselling is highly preferred  
  • Comfortable with cold calling and handling online leads  
  • Target-oriented with a strong ability to convert leads  
  • Knowledge of CRM tools is an added advantage  
  • Graduate in any discipline (English literature is preferred)

What We Offer:
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing EdTech organization  
• Performance-driven and supportive work environment  
• Competitive salary with incentives

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