Senior Students Counsellor at jk · Coimbatore · 5 - 12 years · ₹3L - ₹5L / yr · Posted 20 Jun 2026

Location:KGiSL Educational Institution,Saravanampatti Coimbatore.
Benifits: Provident Fund, Life Insurancee
A student counsellor is a professional who helps students with academic, personal, social, and career-related issues. Their role may include:
- Academic guidance – helping with study skills, course selection, time management, and academic planning.
- Personal support – assisting students in dealing with stress, anxiety, self-esteem issues, or personal challenges.
- Career counselling – providing information about career options, higher education, and job opportunities.
- Crisis intervention – supporting students facing difficult situations such as bullying, family problems, or emotional distress.
- Referral services – connecting students with specialized professionals (psychologists, social workers, healthcare providers) when needed.
To be an effective Student Counsellor, you should develop the following skills:
Counseling Skills
- Empathy and compassion
- Emotional support and guidance
- Problem-solving techniques
- Conflict resolution
Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship building
- Patience and understanding
- Cultural sensitivity
- Team collaboration
Academic Guidance Skills
- Educational planning
- Course and curriculum knowledge
- Study skills coaching
- Time management support
Career Guidance Skills
- Career assessment and counseling
- Knowledge of job market trends
- Resume and interview guidance
- Higher education awareness
Psychological Awareness
- Understanding student behavior
- Recognizing signs of stress, anxiety, and depression
- Basic mental health support
- Crisis intervention skills
Skills Particularly Valued in Colleges and Universities
- Student mentoring
- Admission counseling
- Placement and career support
- Parent-student interaction
- Workshop and seminar facilitation
Student counsellors are commonly found in schools, colleges, and universities and work to support students' overall well-being and success.
If you're asking because you're interested in becoming a student counsellor, I can also explain the qualifications, skills, and career path required.

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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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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.
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
📢 WE'RE HIRING | Senior Admission Counsellor
🏢 Company: upGrad
📍 Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
📅 Walk-in Drive: Tuesday, 3 November 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📌 Venue:
upGrad Hyderabad, 6th Floor, Pranava Business Park, Gachibowli–Miyapur Road, Hyderabad – 500084.
🎯 Role Overview
Join upGrad and help learners build brighter careers by guiding them toward the right educational programs and career opportunities.
💼 Key Responsibilities
- Counsel and guide prospective learners about upGrad programs.
- Understand learners' career goals and recommend suitable programs.
- Achieve and exceed admission targets.
- Build long-term relationships with prospective learners.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 1 year of experience in EdTech Sales.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in the Study Abroad sales vertical will be a significant advantage.
- Telugu communication skills is Mandatory with excellent English Communication.
💰 Compensation & Growth
- Uncapped performance-based incentives.
- Top performers have earned ₹1 lakh+ per month in incentives.
- Promotion eligibility within one year through the Uplift program.
- Opportunity to interact with mentors who have grown within upGrad.
🎁 Additional Benefits
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- Medical insurance for you and your family.
📣 Interested candidates with relevant EdTech sales experience are encouraged to attend the walk-in drive!
Senior Admission Counsellor (Sr. AC)
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Locations: Bangalore
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.
About the Organisation
BrightCHAMPS is reimagining how children learn for the future. By blending structured pedagogy with real-world application, we help young minds master essential skills like coding, AI, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and communication. Our mission is simple: turn curiosity into confidence and learning into lifelong capability—empowering children across the globe to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
BrightCHAMPS’ course offerings are built to help children discover what they’re capable of. Each program is thoughtfully designed to develop practical skills—such as logical thinking through coding, decision-making through financial literacy, innovation through entrepreneurship, and confidence through communication. The learning journey emphasizes hands-on projects, real-world scenarios, and personalized guidance, enabling students to apply what they learn beyond the screen. These courses aim to nurture independence, curiosity, and a growth mindset—skills that stay with learners for life.
- Company Name - BrightCHAMPS Tech Private Limited
- Website - https://www.brightchamps.com
- Role: Academic Counsellor
- Model: Work From Office
- Working Days: 6 days including Saturday & Sunday. week-off will be rotational
- Timings: 10pm - 7am
- Depending on operational needs, you may be required to work extended hours to support peak business periods or critical deliverables.
Role Overview
Support the Business Development team in driving international sales across the global market. Gain hands-on experience in high-volume edtech sales, working with global customers while contributing to our mission of transforming education worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with international leads via calls, emails, and virtual consultations.
- Understand customer needs and pitch premium edtech programs through consultative selling.
- Manage follow-ups, maintain lead data, and update sales trackers using Google Sheets/CRM tools.
- Handle objections professionally and assist in closing high-value international deals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve conversion rates and customer experience.
- Meet daily/weekly outreach and revenue targets.
Qualifications & Skills
- Current student/recent graduate in Business, Marketing, or related field (0–1 year experience).
- Strong communication and persuasion skills; confidence in speaking with international customers.
- Proficiency in Google Sheets/Excel; CRM familiarity is a plus.
- Passion for edtech, startups, and performance-driven roles.
What We Offer
- Exposure to international sales in a unicorn-scale edtech company valued at $650M, serving 30+ countries.
- Structured training and mentorship from high-performing international sales leaders.
- High-growth career opportunities based on performance.
Requirements
- Immediate joiner.
- Personal laptop is mandatory.
- Comfortable working flexible working hours aligned with international time zones.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.








