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2015
Type :
Product
Size :
1000-5000
Stage :
Raised funding

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upGrad is an online higher education platform. Founded by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Ravijot Chugh and Phalgun Kompalli in March’ 2015, upGrad provides rigorous industry-relevant programs designed and delivered in collaboration with world-class faculty and industry. Merging the latest technology, pedagogy, and services, upGrad is creating an immersive learning experience – anytime and anywhere.


Through exclusive partnerships with some of the most prominent universities like IIIT-Bangalore, MICA, BITS Pilani, ISB, Cambridge Judge Business School- our aim to impart university education, online.  

Learning online can be tough, especially when you have to do it all by yourself. Reasons why you should upskill with UpGrad:

  • We provide an engaging experience via our suite of learning applications right from the university applications till you get a job and transition
  • We provide structured online courses in collaboration with some of the prominent universities and industry experts
  • We co-create a rigorous curriculum in collaboration with these universities to provide the learners with a holistic learning experience
  • All our courses are comprehensive, structured and rigorous - delivered online, providing you the flexibility and opportunity of continuous learning
  • We conduct regular live lectures with the industry experts and the professors
  • Each of our learners is allocated with a dedicated student mentor who helps them chart a career path and motivates them to push themselves
  • We provide in-depth feedback on all the assignments, case studies, and projects
  • We have delivered 400+ successful career transitions and we’re committed to building careers of tomorrow
  • You get access to an alumni network of 3,000+ students across the globe
  • We also conduct periodic offline events like Hackathons, Bootcamps, Alumni Nights and connect you not only to the professors and industry experts but the peers in your batch too
  • Last but not the last, we provide career assistance and help all the learners with interview preparations, mentorship calls, and job placements even after the completion of the program



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Agency job
via The OmniJobs by Navdeep Kaur
Lucknow
2 - 5 yrs
₹5L - ₹7.5L / yr
Communication Skills
Problem solving
Negotiation
convincing

🚨 We’re Hiring | Academic Counsellor – upGrad

📍 Location: Lucknow

👥 Open Positions: 2

💰 CTC: ₹7.5 LPA Fixed + ₹4 LPA Incentives


What We’re Looking For:


• 2+ years of EdTech Sales experience – Mandatory

• Excellent communication & counselling skills

• Strong sales & conversion mindset

• Stable career track record

• Comfortable working with targets


Key Responsibilities:


• Counsel learners on relevant upGrad programs

• Manage leads and drive conversions

• Achieve monthly sales targets

• Follow up and build learner relationships


🎯 Ideal Candidate: Experienced EdTech sales professionals with strong communication and a proven conversion track record.


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Agency job
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Mumbai
1 - 2 yrs
₹4L - ₹6L / yr
Communication Skills
English Proficiency
Student Counselling
Career Guidance
Admission Counselling

UpGrad is hiring Study About Counsellor who student-focused professionals to join Study Abroad Counselling team. In this role, you will guide students toward achieving their global education goals through personalized counselling and complete end-to-end support.


Apply Now: https://forms.gle/6CKzvsQR8nNEbKzH8


Responsibilities


- Counsel students on international education opportunities based on their academic profile and career aspirations.

- Assist students in selecting suitable universities, programs, and global study destinations.

- Support students in preparing essential application documents such as SOPs, LORs, and resumes.

- Provide guidance regarding tuition fees, living expenses, scholarships, and visa-related processes.

- Maintain accurate documentation and manage leads effectively using CRM tools.

- Achieve monthly counselling and enrollment targets with strong conversion rates.

- Stay updated with global education trends, admission procedures, and university requirements.


Requirements:


- Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience in EdTech or Study Abroad counselling (mandatory).

- Strong understanding of study destinations like the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

- Excellent communication, interpersonal ability, and strong persuasion skills.

- Proficiency in MS Office and CRM systems.

- Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.

- Must be Target-driven, analytical, proactive, and solution-oriented.



Apply Now: https://forms.gle/6CKzvsQR8nNEbKzH8


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Agency job
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Gurugram
1 - 5 yrs
₹3.1L - ₹6L / yr
Sales

Company: UpGrad

Position

Academic Counselor

Location

Gurgaon

Salary

Gurgaon INR 3.15 LPA to 6 LPA (Based on skills,interview, experience)

Working days :

 6 days

 4 days inside sales (work from office)

2 days field sales (expenses would be reimbursed by the company)

Working hours : 10am to 7pm

Experience Required

Minimum 1 Year in ED TECH Sales

About the Role

We are looking for passionate and highly driven Academic Counselors to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding students in their upskilling journey by recommending suitable courses in Data Science and other emerging Tech.

domains. If you have a flair for sales, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

- Counsel prospective learners via phone, email, or in-person to help them understand the value and benefits of our tech programs.

- Drive sales conversion by identifying student needs and recommending suitable programs.

- Manage the complete sales cycle: lead qualification, counseling, follow-ups, and closure.

- Maintain accurate records of leads, interactions, and outcomes using CRM tools.

- Meet or exceed monthly targets and KPIs.

- Provide detailed course information, industry insights, and address queries effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in any field.

- Minimum 1 year of experience in a Ed-Tech Sales 

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate.

- Self-motivated and target-driven with a problem-solving attitude.

- Tech-savvy and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prior experience in selling Data Science, Tech, or Professional Certification Courses is a plus.

- Knowledge of CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho) preferred.

What We Offer

- Opportunity to work with a high-growth and mission-driven team.

- Continuous learning and growth opportunities in the ed-tech space.

- A vibrant and collaborative work culture.

Call to Action

Apply now if you're ready to transform careers and make a lasting impact in the tech education ecosystem!



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upGrad
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Agency job
via The OmniJobs by Aman Gohil
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Gurugram
1 - 3 yrs
₹3.1L - ₹6L / yr
Sales

We are looking for passionate and highly driven Academic Counselors to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding students in their upskilling journey by recommending suitable courses in Data Science and other emerging Tech domains. If you have a flair for sales, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education, we'd love to meet you.


MINIMUM 1 year of ED TECH SALES experience required.



Responsibilities:

  • Counsel prospective learners via phone, email, or in-person to help them understand the value and benefits of our tech programs.
  • Drive sales conversion by identifying student needs and recommending suitable programs.
  • Manage the complete sales cycle: lead qualification, counseling, follow-ups, and closure.
  • Maintain accurate records of leads, interactions, and outcomes using CRM tools.
  • Meet or exceed monthly targets and KPIs.
  • Provide detailed course information, industry insights, and address queries effectively.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in any field.
  • MINIMUM 1 year of ED TECH SALES experience required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate.
  • Self-motivated and target-driven with a problem-solving attitude.
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in selling Data Science, Tech, or Professional Certification Courses is a plus.
  • Knowledge of CRM software (e. g., Salesforce, Zoho) preferred.


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Prachi Ghelani
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Mumbai
3 - 7 yrs
₹5L - ₹15L / yr
skill iconJava
J2EE
skill iconSpring Boot
Hibernate (Java)
Microservices

Java Developers

Exp: 3-5 years

Joining: 15-30 days

Skillset: Java, Microservices, Spring, Springboot, Hibernate

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upGrad
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1 video
19 recruiters
Sanandan RKulkarni
Posted by Sanandan RKulkarni
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Noida
1 - 3 yrs
₹4L - ₹5.5L / yr
Sales
Presales
edtech

The ideal candidate for this role is that you are a proven sales performer adept in direct-to consumer consultative sales. You are comfortable working with high ticket size products that require focussed nurturing over a period and yet can build urgency for the end consumer to decide fast. You have worked in a highly competitive sales environment and have been at the top 10 percentile of your team.

What will you be doing?

●Being a mentor and guide, who potential learners can look up to for career advice.

● Counselling potential learners, helping them plan their career path and understanding how upGrad can catalyse their career.

●Carrying weekly enrolment/revenue and collection targets.

●Establishing the uniqueness and effectiveness of upGrad's model of online/blended learning.

● Owning the complete sales closing life cycle for leads assigned to you. This includes making phone/video calls, product demonstration, sales closing and post-sales relationship management.

● Maintaining a detailed database of all the interactions on the CRM with the leads and providing constant feedback to the marketing team on lead quality. What are we looking for?

● Individual with outstanding English communication skills (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills.

● Hardworking Individuals with high dedication and extreme determination.∙ Experience in EdTech sales would be an advantage.

●Rockstar sales performers with proven track records.

● Great listeners and trustworthy individuals who can bond with our potential learners. Individuals with the ability to approach any situation with patience and powerful empathy.

● Individuals who take a disciplined approach towards building funnels, tracking feedback, prioritising tasks and overachieving targets and deadlines.

● Sales bent of mind, to understand and effectively communicate what upGrad is offering to its prospective learners and achieve revenue targets.

●Passion for always delivering the highest levels of customer service.

●Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite is required.

Job Type: Full-time


Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Preferred)


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upGrad
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19 recruiters
Prakash Nanda
Posted by Prakash Nanda
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Noida
0 - 4 yrs
₹4L - ₹5.5L / yr
Sales
Telesales
Communication Skills
Presentation Skills

Job Description: The ideal candidate for this role is that you are a proven sales performer adept in direct-toconsumer consultative sales. You are comfortable working with high ticket size products that require focussed nurturing over a period and yet can build urgency for the end consumer to decide fast. You have worked in a highly competitive sales environment and have been at the top 10 percentile of your team. What will you be doing?

●Being a mentor and guide, who potential learners can look up to for career advice.

● Counselling potential learners, helping them plan their career path and understanding how upGrad can catalyse their career.

●Carrying weekly enrolment/revenue and collection targets.

●Establishing the uniqueness and effectiveness of upGrad's model of online/blended learning.

● Owning the complete sales closing life cycle for leads assigned to you. This includes making phone/video calls, product demonstration, sales closing and post-sales relationship management.

● Maintaining a detailed database of all the interactions on the CRM with the leads and providing constant feedback to the marketing team on lead quality. What are we looking for?

● Individual with outstanding English communication skills (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills. ● Hardworking Individuals with high dedication and extreme determination.∙ Experience in EdTech sales would be an advantage.

●Rockstar sales performers with proven track records.

● Great listeners and trustworthy individuals who can bond with our potential learners. Individuals with the ability to approach any situation with patience and powerful empathy.

● Individuals who take a disciplined approach towards building funnels, tracking feedback, prioritising tasks and overachieving targets and deadlines.

● Sales bent of mind, to understand and effectively communicate what upGrad is offering to its prospective learners and achieve revenue targets.

●Passion for always delivering the highest levels of customer service.

●Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite is required.


What are your deliverables / KPI's?

●Minimum of 100+ Dials every day with 40+ Connects.

●2 hours of talk time on an average per day & 1 Video Session

●2 enrolled students per week.

●Weekly revenue targets to be met consistently. 

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upGrad
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1 video
19 recruiters
Tanisha Jain
Posted by Tanisha Jain
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Gurugram
0 - 2 yrs
₹4L - ₹4L / yr
Sales
Communication Skills
Problem solving
Strategic thinking
Interpersonal Skills
+1 more

●Being a mentor and guide, who potential learners can look up to for career advice. ● Counselling potential learners, helping them plan their career path and understanding how upGrad can catalyse their career. ●Carrying weekly enrolment/revenue and collection targets. ●Establishing the uniqueness and effectiveness of upGrad's model of online/blended learning. ● Owning the complete sales closing life cycle for leads assigned to you. This includes making phone/video calls, product demonstration, sales closing and post-sales relationship management. ● Maintaining a detailed database of all the interactions on the CRM with the leads and providing constant feedback to the marketing team on lead quality. What are we looking for? ● Individual with outstanding English communication skills (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills. ● Hardworking Individuals with high dedication and extreme determination.∙ Experience in EdTech sales would be an advantage. ●Rockstar sales performers with proven track records. 

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upGrad
at upGrad
1 video
19 recruiters
Yogesh Pati
Posted by Yogesh Pati
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Hyderabad
0 - 5 yrs
₹3L - ₹6L / yr
Communication Skills
MS-Office
Sales presentations
Inside Sales
Sales management
  • The ideal candidate should be a creative problem solver at heart who thrives in a team environment.
  • Your role will start with contacting potential learners to set up virtual meetings, counsel the learners and sell the course of Upgrad.
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upGrad
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1 video
19 recruiters
Arthi Velmurugan
Posted by Arthi Velmurugan
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Mumbai
2 - 11 yrs
₹5L - ₹16L / yr
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Market Research
Secondary Research
skill iconGoogle Analytics
Role and Responsibilities
The job will include the following responsibilities:
● Design world-class online learning experience by leading the program design through user
research, market benchmarking, gap analysis and recommending suitable design to improve
learner experience and learning outcomes.
● Understand the industry requirements and develop courses to help students gain skills to
meet and exceed industry needs.
● Conduct interviews and focussed groups with learners, industry expert, hiring managers and
reach out to them for the better understanding of the industry needs and skill gaps.
● Draw insights from primary and secondary research and translate the knowledge of experts
and professors into structured learning experience suggestions.
● Conduct thorough secondary research by scraping internet, blogs, LinkedIn and other online
sources to collect qualitative and quantitative data to support the skill and industry needs.
● Work closely in a cross-functional environment, with teams such as marketing, content,
delivery, sales and business to develop and overall vision for the program.
● Detail out recommendations and create product-feature vision documents in accordance with
the findings including aligning the P&L costs.
● Work with external stakeholders : subject matter experts (SMEs), university partners to align
on the program design and program requirements.
Skills Required
● Graduates from Tier 1 universities preferred (MBA/BTech preferred)
● Highly analytical and excellent stakeholder management skills required
● Preferred experience of 1-3 years in consulting, business analysis, product management,
knowledge management and insights domain
● Should be good at writing internal and external facing documents
● Data analysis and project management
● Good interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
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