Academic Counselor at Vedantu · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 0.2 - 4 years · ₹2L - ₹5L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 29 Nov 2022
Vedantu is India's leading Online tutoring company which enables students to learn LIVE with some of
India's best-curated teachers. It’s a fast-growing EdTech start-up with an outreach to over 1 million
students spread across 1000+ cities from 30+ countries. Vedantu is founded by IITian friends who have
been teachers themselves with over 13 years of teaching experience. It caters to 6th grade to 12th grade, prepares students for school boards, and competitive examinations, and has co-curricular courses.
About the Role :
The academic Counselor is the face of Vedantu for all our students & parents and will help them understand
how to leverage the Vedantu Platform for their learning.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Will have to do consultative outbound calls & follow-up calls daily with prospective students & their parents.
Fix appointments and conduct demo sessions daily with prospective students & their parents.
Understand Customer profiles & learning problems to explain the implications of ineffective learning methods and create a need for Vedantu course offerings through a structured Counseling Session with the student and the parents.
Handle Objections and Price Negotiationnegotiations to generate Sales Revenue.
Learn/ Upgrade one’s Product Knowledge, Sales Skills, and market understanding to achieve and exceed growing Sales target(s).
Desired Profile of the candidate:
Should be proficient in English and Hindi.
Comfortable working with 6 days (Monday off) in a Fast-Paced Environment.
The Candidate should have a laptop with functional audio/video plugins.
In Addition to salary, there would be monthly Incentives based on Sales Performance
Minimum Qualification - Must be a Graduate

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Job Title: Academic Counsellor Inside SalesCompany: Infinity Learn by Sri Chaitanya Job Description
As an Academic Counsellor Inside Sales, you will be responsible for interacting with prospective students and parents, understanding their academic requirements, and guiding them toward the right educational programs offered by Infinity Learn.The role requires excellent communication skills, a target-oriented mindset, and the ability to build strong customer relationships through outbound calling, counselling, demo booking, and sales conversion.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Make outbound calls to approximately 150200 prospective leads on a regular basis.
- Connect with prospective students and parents through calls and virtual interactions.
- Understand the academic requirements and needs of students and parents.
- Counsel parents and students regarding available courses, program benefits, and learning opportunities.
- Book online live demo sessions with interested parents and students.
- Coordinate with parents to confirm their availability for the scheduled demo session.
- Conduct online live demo sessions with the parent along with their child, explaining the program, features, benefits, and learning approach.
- Follow up regularly with interested leads after demo sessions.
- Handle customer queries and objections professionally.
- Convert qualified leads into enrollments/admissions and achieve assigned sales targets.
- Maintain customer data and update sales records/CRM regularly.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and post-sales support.
- Contribute to overall revenue growth by achieving individual and team targets.
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduation is Mandatory.
- Freshers with strong communication skills and an interest in sales can also apply.
- Prior experience in Inside Sales / Telesales / EdTech Sales will be an added advantage.
- Strong communication, convincing, counselling, and negotiation skills required.
- Candidate should possess a personal laptop and stable internet connection.
- Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable with outbound calling and sales targets.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive Fixed Salary
- Performance-Based Incentives
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Professional Sales Training & Development
- Dynamic and Growth-Oriented Work Environment
Working Details
- Working Days: Tuesday to Sunday
- Fixed Week Off: Monday
- Work Timings: 11:00 AM to 9:00/9:30 PM
- Work Mode: Work From Office
Sales Counsellor – The Language SKOOL
Experience: 2–8 years into Sales Counselling (Edtech Industry)
Location: Remote
Salary- 20K- 45K
No .of Positions- 50
About The Language SKOOL
The Language SKOOL is one of India's leading online foreign language learning platforms, with over a decade of excellence in transforming careers through language education. We offer professional training in German, Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, and Chinese, helping learners unlock global opportunities.
At TLS, we believe language skills are the gateway to international careers, higher education, and personal growth. Our mission is to make world-class language learning accessible, engaging, and career-oriented.
Role Overview
We are hiring Sales Counsellors to drive student enrolments by counselling prospects, converting leads, and achieving monthly sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
* Counsel students and recommend suitable programs
* Handle inbound/outbound leads & generate own leads
* Convert enquiries into enrolments
* Achieve monthly revenue targets
* Maintain CRM records and follow-ups
Performance & Targets
* Variable pay during probation (first 3 months) linked to performance
* Minimum 50% target required for variable payout
* Incentives unlocked at 90%+ target achievement
Compensation
* Probation: Fixed + Variable
* Post three months: 100% Fixed + High incentives
* Monthly incentives + performance bonuses (up to ₹2L/month cap)
Requirements
* 2–8 years in Sales / Counselling / EdTech
* Strong communication & closing skills
* Target-driven mindset
Why Join Us
* High earning potential
* Fast career growth
* Structured performance-based rewards
Key Responsibilities :
Lead Generation & Sales: Connect with potential customers across India through outbound calls, emails, and virtual meetings to convert leads into enrollments.
Consultative Selling: Understand the academic goals of students and parents, and provide personalized product recommendations.
Revenue Growth: Consistently achieve and exceed monthly sales targets through effective outreach and pipeline management.
Customer Relationship Management: Build trust-based relationships with students and parents to enhance customer satisfaction, retention, and referrals.
Negotiation & Closing: Handle objections confidently, negotiate offers, and close deals effectively. Desired Skills & Competencies
Strong sales aptitude with a target-driven approach
Excellent communication and persuasive skills tailored for the Indian customer base
Prior experience in telesales/inside sales is preferred
Familiarity with CRM tools and sales tracking systems
Self-motivated and able to work independently Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year’s experience in sales (EdTech, education, or subscription-based services preferred)
Experience in selling to K-12 or test-prep customers is an added advantage
Bachelor’s degree in any field








