Sales Team Leader at Virtued Academy International · Delhi · 3 - 4 years · ₹6.8L - ₹8.4L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 16 Jan 2026

The Team Lead – Sales & Counselling role carries complete ownership of team performance, target achievement, and revenue growth. The role combines people leadership, process discipline, and strategic execution while ensuring high-quality student counselling and compliance with company systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and monitor a team of student counsellors
- Own team-level revenue targets and performance metrics
- Conduct daily reviews, training sessions, and performance improvement interventions
- Ensure CRM accuracy, follow-up discipline, and policy compliance
- Coordinate with senior management on sales strategy and execution
- Drive sustainable revenue growth, team stability, and retention

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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
Job description
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
About Infinity Learn
Infinity Learn, backed by the prestigious Sri Chaitanya Group, is one of India’s fastest-growing EdTech companies. We aim to revolutionize learning through innovative, tech-driven, and result-oriented education solutions for students from Grades 6 to 12+.
Role Overview
We’re hiring Academic Counsellors (Inside Sales) who are passionate about guiding students and parents toward the right learning programs. You’ll play a crucial role in driving revenue growth and helping learners achieve their academic goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Connect with prospective customers via calls, emails, and virtual meetings.
- Understand students’ academic needs and recommend suitable Infinity Learn programs.
- Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with students and parents.
- Handle objections confidently and close sales effectively.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of sales experience (EdTech or education background preferred).
- Strong communication and persuasive skills.
- Goal-oriented and self-driven attitude.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in CRM tools will be an added advantage.
Work Schedule
- Days: Tuesday to Sunday (Monday fixed off)
- Timings: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing EdTech brand backed by Sri Chaitanya.
- Work with an energetic and motivated sales team.
- Opportunity to make a real impact in transforming education across India.
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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.
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- Make outbound calls to approximately 150200 prospective leads on a regular basis.
- Connect with prospective students and parents through calls and virtual interactions.
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- Counsel parents and students regarding available courses, program benefits, and learning opportunities.
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- 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.
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- Contribute to overall revenue growth by achieving individual and team targets.
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🚨 WE’RE HIRING | ACADEMIC COUNSELLOR – INSIDE SALES 🚨
Infinity Learn by Sri Chaitanya is hiring passionate and target-driven professionals for our Bangalore & Hyderabad locations!
📍 Locations: Bangalore | Hyderabad
🏢 Work Mode: Work From Office
📅 Working Days: Tuesday to Sunday
🗓️ Week Off: Monday
⏰ Timings: 11:00 AM – 9:00 / 9:30 PM
🎯 What You’ll Do
• Connect with prospective students and parents through outbound calls
• Understand their academic requirements and counsel them on suitable programs
• Book and coordinate online demo sessions
• Conduct live demo sessions with parents and students
• Handle queries and objections effectively
• Follow up with interested leads and drive enrolments
• Achieve individual and team sales targets
• Maintain CRM/sales records and contribute towards revenue growth
The role involves regular outbound calling, counselling, demo booking, follow-ups and sales conversions.
👤 Who Can Apply?
• Graduation is mandatory
• Freshers with strong communication skills and a genuine interest in sales can apply
• Experience in Inside Sales / Telesales / EdTech Sales is an added advantage
• Strong communication, convincing, counselling and negotiation skills
• Target-driven and comfortable with outbound calling
• Personal functional laptop is mandatory
🚀 Training & Growth
1 Month Training Program:
➡️ 1 Week CRT – Product knowledge, demo conduction & calling pitch
➡️ 3 Weeks OJT – Practical exposure & performance tracking
Performance will be evaluated on talk time, demo bookings and demo conductions, and at least 1 sale is mandatory to clear the training period.
✨ Performance-Based Incentives
✨ Career Growth Opportunities
✨ Professional Sales Training & Development
✨ Dynamic & Growth-Oriented Work Environment
If you are someone with the passion, hunger and zeal to build a career in sales, earn, learn and grow, we would love to hear from you!
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Team: H1B Transfer Team
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• Lead, mentor and manage the US IT Bench Sales Recruitment team to achieve placement and business targets.
• Drive H1B Transfer consultant marketing and placement activities.
• Market IT consultants to potential clients, vendors and implementation partners.
• Develop and implement effective bench marketing and placement strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with US clients, vendors and staffing partners.
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• Drive a target-oriented and performance-focused team environment.
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• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
• 3–7 years of experience in US IT Bench Sales / US IT Staffing.
• Strong hands-on experience in H1B Transfer and H1B consultant marketing.
• Prior experience as a Team Lead / Senior Bench Sales Recruiter is preferred.
• Strong understanding of US IT staffing processes and IT terminologies.
• Good knowledge of US Visa categories and work authorization: H1B, H1B Transfer, H4 EAD, Green Card/EAD,
OPT, CPT and USC.
• Good understanding of US employment and tax terms: W2, C2C/Corp-to-Corp, 1099 and employer/employee
classification basics.
• Strong experience in consultant marketing, client/vendor management and rate negotiation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Proven ability to lead, coach and motivate a team.
• Strong performance management and target achievement skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven US staffing environment.
• Self-motivated, proactive and results-oriented.
What We Offer
• Opportunity to lead a dedicated US IT Bench Sales – H1B Transfer team.
• Exposure to US clients, vendors and staffing partners.
• Career growth opportunities in the US IT staffing domain.
• Performance-driven and collaborative work environment.
Core Skills
H1B Transfer | H1B Consultant Marketing | US IT Bench Sales | US IT Staffing | Consultant Marketing | Client
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About the Role
Connect with prospective learners, understand their career goals, qualify leads, and schedule Video Counselling (VC) sessions with Admission Counsellors.
Key Responsibilities
- Connect with assigned leads through the auto-dialer system.
- Assess learners’ interests, needs, and eligibility.
- Build trust through effective communication and active listening.
- Schedule Video Counselling sessions and coordinate follow-ups.
- Maintain accurate lead records and follow-up activities in the CRM.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 2 years of EdTech sales experience; Study Abroad experience is a plus.
- At least 1 year with the same company.
- Graduation is mandatory.
- Prior experience working a 6-day workweek.
- Currently working as an Individual Contributor.
- Proven track record of meeting sales targets.
- Kannada proficiency required for Bangalore location.
Skills Required
- Excellent verbal communication and English fluency.
- Strong listening, persuasion, and relationship-building skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a learner-focused approach.
- Basic MS Office and CRM proficiency.
Common Work Details
- Working Days: Monday–Saturday (6 days a week)
- Work Timings: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
- Work Location: As per the selected opening
Performance Expectations
- Minimum 300 minutes of call talk time per day.
- Schedule 5 Video Counselling sessions per day.
- Connect with at least 80% of assigned leads daily.
- Consistently meet and exceed weekly revenue targets.
KPIs may vary depending on the business vertical.
Why Join upGrad?
- Work with a recognised organisation in the EdTech industry.
- Contribute to helping learners achieve their career goals.
- Explore opportunities for professional growth and development.
Interested?
If you meet the relevant eligibility criteria and are comfortable with the role expectations, apply for the opportunity by clicking on the link below.
● Handle inbound and outbound leads and convert them into paid enrollments ● Conduct detailed counselling sessions to understand learner goals and recommend the right program ● Drive the complete sales cycle: lead qualification → demo → follow-ups → closure ● Maintain high conversion rates and meet revenue targets ● Manage CRM updates, track leads, and ensure timely follow-ups ● Coordinate with operations and support teams for the smooth onboarding of learners ● Build strong relationships with prospects to improve trust and conversion
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· Strong follow-up and relationship-management skills
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· Understand learner goals and recommend appropriate programs.
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· Handle complex objections and high-value negotiations.
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Apply now to build your career in the fast-growing edtech industry.
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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.
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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
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Bachelor’s degree in any field











