Consultant (counselling Expert) International Students

Year    Patiala, PB, IN, India

Job Description

OTP EDUCATION

, a sister company of

Agri Education Consultants, Australia

, is seeking qualified and dedicated

International Student Consultants (Counselling Experts)

for our

International Office (Indian Head Office)

located in

Patiala, Punjab, India

. This is a

full-time, permanent role

designed for individuals seeking long-term career growth within the global education sector.

Key Highlights



No sales targets

or pressure-based KPIs.

Competitive salary

, aligned with your knowledge, skills, experience, and long-term growth potential.

Professional Attributes Required



We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

Punctuality and reliability Honesty and integrity Responsibility and accountability Strong teamwork abilities Capacity to work independently A no-excuse attitude Professional commitment and long-term loyalty

Role & Responsibilities



This position is

not a tele-calling role

. Responsibilities include:

Professional counselling of international students from diverse regions and backgrounds Providing accurate guidance on global education pathways Managing student documentation Supporting GSR-to-Visa filing processes Coordinating admissions for key study destinations:

Australia, the UK, the USA, and Canada


Primary Student Markets



The selected candidate will counsel students from

South Asia

, including:

India Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan Bhutan Kenya, and other regions

Training & Development



Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure full understanding of global admission processes, institutional requirements, documentation, compliance, and visa-related procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties


1. Student Counseling & Guidance (This is not the Tele calling job) 70%



Provide Counselling:

Guide prospective students and their families on various educational options, helping them choose the right course, university, or college based on their interests, academic qualifications, and career goals.

Explain Admission Process:

Clearly explain the entire admission process, including application requirements, deadlines, eligibility criteria, and visa processes for studying abroad.

Career Guidance:

Offer valuable advice on career prospects, the job market in the relevant field of study, and the benefits of studying in a particular country or institution.

Create Personalized Study Plans:

Assist students in selecting the best course and university that aligns with their academic background and career aspirations.

Provide Visa Counseling:

Provide detailed guidance on student visa applications, eligibility requirements, and documentation required for visa approval.

Stay Updated on Educational Trends:

Keep abreast of the latest trends in the education sector, such as new course offerings, scholarship opportunities, and changes in visa policies.

2. Student Coordination & Documentation (15%)



Manage Lead Inquiries:

Respond promptly to inquiries from potential students, either through phone, email, or in-person meetings, ensuring they receive accurate and comprehensive information.

Follow-up on Leads:

Ensure timely follow-up with students who have shown interest in applying, guiding them through the various stages of their application process.

Track Application Status:

Regularly track the progress of each student's application to ensure that all required documents are submitted on time and that students meet deadlines.

Coordinate with Universities:

Act as the liaison between students and universities or educational institutions, handling communication regarding applications, interviews, acceptance letters, and course details.

Handle Student Queries:

Address and resolve any queries or concerns that students may have during the application process, ensuring a seamless experience.

Pre-departure Orientation:

Organize and conduct pre-departure sessions for students, informing them about travel, accommodation, and cultural adjustments in the country they are going to.

3. Responsibility as Filling Officer (Documentation Management) (15%)



Collect & Verify Documents:

Ensure all necessary documents (e.g., academic transcripts, test scores, recommendation letters, passport copies, financial statements) are collected from students and properly verified.

Document Submission:

Prepare and submit application documents to universities and educational institutions as per their requirements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Manage Application Deadlines:

Keep track of application deadlines and ensure that all documents are submitted on time to avoid any delays in the admission process.

Create and Maintain Student Records:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all student applications and documentation in the company's database or file system.

Assist with Visa Applications:

Help students prepare and manage all necessary documents for their student visa applications, ensuring they meet the requirements set by the relevant authorities.

7. Team Collaboration & Training // Full time



Collaborate with Colleagues:

Work closely with colleagues to ensure the efficient operation of the student recruitment process.

Training & Development:

Participate in training sessions to improve knowledge of the latest educational programs, admission policies, visa regulations, and other relevant topics.

Key Skills & Qualifications Required: (Mandatory) Fresher not eligible



Excellent English communication(Verbal & Written) and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office and Email communication with good typing skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Knowledge of the admission and visa process for international education. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in document handling. Previous experience in student counselling, education consultancy, or a similar role is a plus.

In return, we will offer you:



Independent working A supportive team environment An energetic culture that inspires and supports excellence Work/life balance Professional development integrity & respect
If you love to talk nonstop, understand the Instructions, conversation and analyse results, this position is for you

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Email Communication, Computer experience
Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:

Academic counseling: 1 year (Required) Document management: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:

English (Required)
Location:

Patiala, Punjab (Required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4769552
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Patiala, PB, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year