Business Development Executive

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

About POSSPOLE Catalyst

POSSPOLE Catalyst is a talent and education initiative focused on helping students and young professionals build industry-relevant skills and career opportunities through structured learning, mentorship, and industry exposure.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Telesales Executive who will be responsible for connecting with prospective students, parents, and other leads, understanding their requirements, explaining relevant Catalyst programs, conducting regular follow-ups, and converting qualified prospects into enrollments.

The ideal candidate should be confident on calls, persuasive, target-oriented, and comfortable handling high-volume conversations and follow-ups.

Key Responsibilities

• Make outbound calls to prospective students, parents, and leads generated through various channels.
• Understand the prospect's educational background, career goals, and requirements.
• Explain POSSPOLE Catalyst programs, benefits, structure, and career opportunities clearly.
• Handle questions and objections and provide appropriate information to prospects.
• Conduct consistent follow-ups through calls, WhatsApp, and other official communication channels.
• Maintain accurate records of leads, conversations, follow-ups, and conversions in the CRM/tracker.
• Qualify leads based on their interest, eligibility, and requirements.
• Work towards achieving daily, weekly, and monthly sales/conversion targets.
• Coordinate with the Business Development and Operations teams for successful enrollment and onboarding.
• Maintain professional relationships with prospects throughout the sales cycle.
• Provide regular updates to the reporting manager on lead status, conversions, and challenges.
• Continuously improve calling, counselling, objection-handling, and conversion techniques.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience in telesales, inside sales, telecalling, counselling, or business development.
• Freshers with strong communication and sales aptitude are welcome.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good persuasion, negotiation, and objection-handling abilities.
• Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls.
• Target-oriented and motivated by achieving results.
• Basic proficiency in MS Excel/Google Sheets and CRM tools.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.
• Candidates who can join immediately or at short notice will be preferred.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Number of calls and meaningful conversations
• Lead qualification rate
• Follow-up completion
• Conversion/enrollment rate
• Monthly revenue generated
• Target achievement
• CRM/data accuracy
• Lead response and follow-up time

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing innovation and education ecosystem.
• Exposure to sales, business development, education, and talent development.
• Performance-driven growth opportunities.
• Hands-on experience working with students, parents, institutions, and industry stakeholders.

Reporting To: Business Development / Sales Manager

Interested candidates can apply with their updated resume.

Title: Academic counsellor

Positions: 2

Location: Lucknow

Fixed CTC: Up to ₹7.5 LPA

Incentives: Up to ₹4 LPA

Experience: 2+ years Edtech sales experience (Mandatory)

What we are looking for

·      2+ years of mandatory Edtech sales/counselling experience

·      Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·      Strong counselling, persuasion and objection-handling abilities

·      Proven ability to achieve sales/admission targets

·      Good understanding of the education/EdTech industry

·      Stable career history

·      Customer-focused and target-oriented approach

·      Ability to manage leads and maintain a healthy sales pipeline

Roles and Responsibilities

·      Counsel prospective learners regarding relevant upskilling/education programs.

·      Handle inbound/outbound leads and convert prospects into admissions.

·      Understand learner requirements and recommend suitable programs.

·      Follow up consistently and manage the complete admission cycle.

·      Achieve individual monthly sales/admission targets.

·      Handle objections and negotiate effectively to drive conversions.

·      Maintain accurate lead and sales records in CRM.

Apply now to grow your career in a fast-growing EdTech industry. 

Introduction

An admission counsellor will play a fundamental role in achieving customer acquisition goal and revenue growth objectives.

Responsibilities

• Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and emails

• Responsible for student admission and achieve their targets

• Understand customer needs / requirements and pitch a suitable program

• Close sales and achieve quarterly quotas

• Counselling, Interacting with students and Parents.

• Support students one on one in their selection of course, application process and meeting application deadlines.

• Should be able to assist students in obtaining the necessary documentation needed for the application process.

• Provide students, parents, and guardians with information regarding admissions requirements and processes, enrolment process or other procedures.

• Coordinate systematic and efficient handling of applications and communications with parents of student applicants.

Requirement:

• Ability to empathize with students and parents, thus able to build relationships through conversations

• Strong inclination to work in a target driven sales environment.

• Proven expertise in converting leads into a sale

• Experience working with CRM

• Fluency in English and Hindi languages is a must-have.

• Strong listening and presentation skills. 

Title: Senior Admission Counsellor

Location: Noida

Openings: 1

Fixed CTC: Up to ₹11 LPA

Incentives: Up to ₹4 LPA

Experience: 3+ Edtech/Sales Experience

What we are looking for

·      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

Roles & Responsibilities

·      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.

Role Overview:

We’re hiring a Senior Business Development Associate who excels at communication, relationship-building, and converting leads into long-term learners. Ideal for candidates who can clearly present value, understand student needs, and drive growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with prospective students/clients via calls, chats, and meetings
• Clearly explain courses, outcomes, and value propositions
• Convert leads into enrollments through effective communication
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams for growth initiatives

Requirements:

• 1–5 years in sales/business development (EdTech preferred)
• Excellent verbal & written communication (must-have)
• Strong persuasion and negotiation skills
• Target-driven with a customer-first approach

Core Strength:

Ability to communicate confidently, build trust, and drive conversions.

Title:- Business Development Associate (BDA) & Sr. BDA

Department:- Sales

Work Locations:- Gurugram, Bangalore

Role type:- Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for energetic, target-driven, and customer-focused professionals to join our EdTech client as Business Development Associates (BDA) / Senior Business Development Associates (Sr. BDA). The role involves counselling prospective students, managing leads, and converting enquiries into enrolments.

Eligibility

·     Qualification:- Graduate in any discipline

·     BDA:- 0-2 years of experience; freshers with good communication skills can apply.

·     Sr. BDA:- 2-6 years of relevant experience, preferably in EdTech/ Inside Sales.

Key Responsibilities

·     Handle and convert leads through calls, WhatsApp, and other channels.

·     Counsel students/parents and recommend suitable courses.

·     Achieve monthly sales and enrolment targets.

·     Manage follow-ups and maintain the sales pipeline/CRM.

·     Handle customer queries and objections effectively.

·     For Sr. BDA: mentor junior team members and support team targets.

Required Skills

·     Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·     Strong persuasion, negotiation, and objection-handling abilities.

·     Target-oriented and self-motivated approach.

·     Basic knowledge of CRM/MS Office.

Salary

·     BDA: 6 LPA - 7 LPA

·     Sr. BDA: 7 LPA – 8.4 LPA

Other Benefits

·     Performance- based incentives.

·     Training & learning opportunities.

·     Performance based career growth.

·     Employee engagement activities and rewards.

Apply Now to build your career in the fast- growing EdTech industry.

About Us

We are the largest and most active online platform for international education!

Yocket was established in 2015 with a mission to connect people to the world's best

learning opportunities. Today, Yocket is the largest community-driven online platform

for international education.

We specialize in premium counselling services for students with ambitions of

pursuing higher education abroad by connecting them to the best universities in the

world. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including expert counselling, test

preparation, visa assistance, and even loans to facilitate your educational journey.

Till date, we have helped more than 10,00,000 students across countries pursue

their higher education. Our students have secured admissions in all of the world's

top 100 global universities, including prestigious institutions such as Harvard

University, MIT, Stanford, University of Oxford, and Columbia University.

We've assisted over 5,700 students in obtaining loans securing more than INR 1,500

Crores, spanning across 15 countries, and have partnered with 12+ lenders like

HDFC, Avanse, Incred, Leap Finance, Union Bank, Axis, and Yes Bank.

At Yocket, we strive to help our employees find passion and purpose. Join us in

changing the way students make their decisions about education. If you wish to

create an impact and help students get the best education by taking our vision

ahead, we would love to have you on our team!

Job Description

Direct revenue generation through B2C sales.

Responsible for meeting and exceeding sales targets.

Building rapport with students and their parents to drive conversions.

Understanding student profiles to offer tailored solutions.

Open to making calls and following up from different lead sources.

Participating in virtual/physical events, seminars, and webinars.

Requirements

Fresher to maximum 5 years of experience in sales.

Proven ability to meet or exceed targets.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Prior experience in target-based sales or revenue-focused roles is a plus.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Strong interpersonal and persuasion skills.

Experience in EdTech sales will be a strong advantage.

Familiarity with CRM tools is preferred.

Benefits

Medical Insurance for you and your family.

No-boss culture – We value ideas over hierarchy.

Access to a psychological counselor – Mental health support provided

🚨 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.

Title: Team Lead

Positions: 1

Experience: 1+ Edtech Team Handling experience

Fixed CTC- Up to 11 LPA

Incentives- Up to 4 LPA

What we are looking for

• Mandatory: Prior team-handling experience in EdTech sales
• Fluency in Bengali is mandatory
•  Strong experience in managing and mentoring sales/admission counsellors
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of the EdTech sales/admission funnel
• Ability to drive team performance and achieve revenue targets
• Strong coaching, objection-handling and problem-solving skills
• Data-driven approach with good knowledge of sales metrics/KPIs
• Stable career history and strong people-management skills

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and motivate a team of Academic/Admission Counsellors.
• Drive daily, weekly and monthly team sales targets.
• Monitor individual and team performance through key sales metrics.
• Conduct regular coaching, feedback and performance reviews.
• Support counsellors in handling difficult leads and objections.
• Track funnel movement, conversions and revenue performance.
• Ensure process adherence and maintain a high-quality sales pipeline.
• Coordinate with internal teams to improve overall business performance.

Apply now to grow your career in a fast-growing EdTech industry.