Admission Counsellor at collegeX · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 1 - 5 years · ₹4L - ₹4.5L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 21 Mar 2025

Job Title: Admission Counsellor
Location: HSR Layout, Bangalore
Company: CollegeX
About CollegeX: CollegeX is a leading education consultancy dedicated to driving admissions for our partner universities. We help students find the right programs and institutions to achieve their academic and career goals. Job Role: As an Admission Counsellor, you will be responsible for guiding prospective students through the admissions process, helping them select the right universities and programs, and ensuring a smooth application experience. Key Responsibilities: Counsel students and parents about various universities, courses, admission requirements, and career prospects. Handle inbound and outbound calls, emails, and WhatsApp inquiries from prospective students. Follow up with leads to ensure a high conversion rate. Assist students with application procedures, visa processes, and documentation. Collaborate with partner universities to stay updated on admission criteria, deadlines, and scholarships. Maintain and update the student database and generate reports on admissions progress. Participate in education fairs, webinars, and marketing campaigns to generate leads.
Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in any discipline. 1-3 years of experience in student counselling, admissions, or education consulting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a target-driven environment. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM tools is a plus.
Why Join Us? Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunity to work with top universities. A dynamic and growth-oriented work environment. If you're passionate about helping students achieve their academic dreams, apply now!

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Key Responsibilities
• Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and emails.
• Responsible for student admissions and achieving assigned sales targets.
• Understand customer needs and recommend suitable programs.
• Close sales and achieve quarterly revenue quotas.
• Counsel and interact with students and parents regarding program options.
• Support students one-on-one with course selection, application process, and meeting deadlines.
• Assist students in obtaining necessary documentation required for the application process.
• Provide students and parents with information regarding admission requirements, enrollment processes, and procedures.
• Coordinate efficient handling of applications and communication with parents of student applicants.
Requirements
• Ability to empathize with students and parents and build strong relationships through conversations.
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• Proven expertise in converting leads into sales.
• Experience working with CRM systems.
• Fluency in English and Hindi is mandatory.
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Job Description – Admission Counsellor
About the Role
UNext is a next-generation online learning organization focused on the higher education
ecosystem. UNext aims to improve access, increase affordability, provide high-quality content and
pedagogy, and deliver enhanced outcomes for the student/learner community by leveraging
technology.
UNext is India’s first ed-tech company that provides end-to-end learning and assessment solutions
in the online education space. With a best-in-class content and technology stack, UNext offers
platforms for online courses, digital and online assessments, and student engagement tools.
The platform is designed to help universities, colleges, and institutions make quality education
affordable and accessible to learners anytime and anywhere. Replicating the on-campus
experience online, UNext provides an immersive learning experience through a mobile-first LMS
platform, access to world-class courses through synchronous and asynchronous learning, modern
pedagogy, online assessments, alumni networks, and expert assistance to improve learner
outcomes.
Role Overview
The Admission Counsellor will play a fundamental role in achieving customer acquisition goals and
revenue growth objectives. The candidate will be responsible for guiding prospective students
through the admission process, understanding their educational needs, and recommending suitable
programs.
Key Responsibilities
• Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and
emails.
• Responsible for student admissions and achieving assigned sales targets.
• Understand customer needs and recommend suitable programs.
• Close sales and achieve quarterly revenue quotas.
• Counsel and interact with students and parents regarding program options.
• Support students one-on-one with course selection, application process, and meeting deadlines.
• Assist students in obtaining necessary documentation required for the application process.
• Provide students and parents with information regarding admission requirements, enrollment
processes, and procedures.
• Coordinate efficient handling of applications and communication with parents of student applicants.
Requirements
• Ability to empathize with students and parents and build strong relationships through
conversations.
• Strong inclination to work in a target-driven sales environment.
• Proven expertise in converting leads into sales.
• Experience working with CRM systems.
• Fluency in English and Hindi is mandatory.
• Strong listening, communication, and presentation skills.
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● Maintain a structured sales pipeline and update interactions in the CRM.
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● Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to enhance customer outreach.
● Provide regular feedback on customer responses and objections to improve sales strategies.
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● Excellent communication and persuasion skills.
● Ability to engage and build relationships over calls.
● Confidence in explaining program details and handling objections.
● Sales mindset with a customer-first approach.
● Basic understanding of AI, Data, Digital Marketing, and emerging tech trends (preferred but not mandatory).
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· Counsel prospective learners regarding relevant upskilling/education programs.
· Handle inbound/outbound leads and convert prospects into admissions.
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· Handle objections and negotiate effectively to drive conversions.
· Maintain accurate lead and sales records in CRM.
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Guide students through the entire admission process (applications, SOPs,
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Maintain accurate records of student interactions and application progress
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Achieve monthly/quarterly enrolment targets
Participate in seminars, webinars, and promotional activities
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred)
Prior experience in study abroad consultancy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong counselling and convincing abilities
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Ability to work in a target-driven environment
Proficiency in MS Office and CRM tools
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Incentives: Up to ₹4 LPA
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· Strong experience in Edtech sales/ Admission counselling
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Strable career history with consistent performance
· Strong objection handling, negotiation and closing skills
· Ability to manage high value leads
· Self-driven, target-oriented and customer-focused approach
· Strong follow-up and relationship-management skills
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· Understand learner goals and recommend appropriate programs.
· Drive the complete sales cycle from counselling to admission closure.
· Handle complex objections and high-value negotiations.
· Maintain strong relationships with prospective learners.
· Consistently achieve monthly revenue and admission targets.
· Contribute to improving conversion strategies and overall team performance.
Apply now to build your career in the fast-growing edtech industry.
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Option 2 - weekends - as a part time employee with compensation in commissions
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
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