Key Responsibilities:
● Conduct individual counselling sessions with students to evaluate their career aspirations, interests, skills, and strengths.
● Offer tailored career guidance, resources, and tactics to assist individuals in making well-informed decisions about their professional journeys.
● Aid students in formulating and executing effective job search plans, encompassing resume construction, cover letter composition, and interview readiness.
● Administer and interpret career assessments to provide clients with valuable insights into their strengths, personality traits, and suitable career options.
● Stay current with industry trends, labour market information, and emerging job opportunities to provide informed advice to clients.
● Visit government schools to deliver career guidance to students and be open to community visits.
● Develop and conduct workshops, webinars, or seminars on topics related to careers, such as networking, job search strategies, and professional development.
● Maintain precise and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with applicable privacy regulations.
● Collaborate with team members and external partners to deliver comprehensive career support services.
● Possess a solid understanding of the vocational and professional career landscape in Uttar Pradesh.
● Demonstrate awareness of ground-level career awareness in India.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in [relevant fields, e.g., Education, Sociology, Counselling, Psychology, Social Work and Human Resources] (Master's degree is also preferred).
● Proficiency in Odia, Hindi and English is a must.
● Proven experience in career counselling or related roles, with a track record of helping clients achieve their career goals.
● Strong knowledge of career development theories, job search strategies, and employment trends.
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
● Proficiency in using career assessment tools and resources.
● Familiarity with relevant software and technology, including Microsoft Office Suite and career management platforms.
● Certification in career counselling or a related field (e.g., National Certified Counselor, Certified Career Development Facilitator) is a plus.
Other details:
· Work week: Monday to Saturday
· Work timings: 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
· Remuneration: INR 15,000/- to INR 25,000/- per month (including a fixed remuneration and a variable bonus at 9:1 ratio along with 10% TDS deduction) + travel allowances as per HR policy.
· Contract duration: 10 months (with a potential extension of 2 years subject to performance)
· Legality of employment: Consultant
· Available joining dates: 1st May 2024 or 15th May 2024
· Having a laptop is mandatory for this role