Job Description

Position Overview:We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Student Counselor to join our study abroad consultancy team. As a Student Counselor, you will be a crucial point of contact for students aspiring to study abroad, providing them with guidance, support, and information to help them navigate the complex process of choosing the right educational path. Key Responsibilities: Student Advising: Provide personalized counseling to students, understanding their academic goals, interests, and aspirations to recommend suitable study abroad programs, universities, and courses. Information Dissemination: Share detailed information about various study destinations, educational institutions, application processes, scholarships, visa requirements, and other relevant topics. Goal Setting: Assist students in setting realistic academic and career goals, helping them align their aspirations with appropriate study options. Application Guidance: Guide students through the entire application process, from preparing necessary documents to submitting applications and tracking their progress. Assessment of Qualifications: Evaluate students\' academic backgrounds, transcripts, test scores, and other qualifications to determine eligibility for different programs and institutions. Emotional Support: Provide emotional support to students who may be dealing with stress related to the study abroad journey, adapting to new cultures, or being away from home. Conflict Resolution: Address and resolve any concerns or conflicts that students may encounter during their preparations or after arriving in a new country. Parental Communication: Communicate effectively with parents or guardians, addressing their questions and concerns while keeping them informed about their child\'s study abroad plans. Collaboration: Coordinate with other team members, including admissions officers, visa consultants, and marketing professionals, to ensure a seamless experience for students. Qualifications and Skills: Education: A bachelor\'s or master\'s degree in Counseling, Education, Psychology, or a related field. Counseling Expertise: Proven experience in student counseling, career guidance, or educational advising. Experience in international education or study abroad counseling is a plus. Empathy: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to empathize with students\' concerns, providing a supportive environment. Cultural Awareness: Understanding of cultural differences and the challenges international students may face while studying abroad. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues. Proficiency in multiple languages can be advantageous. Problem-Solving: Skill in analyzing situations, identifying solutions, and providing practical advice to students. Organization: Detail-oriented with the ability to manage and track multiple students\' progress simultaneously. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using technology and software for communication and record-keeping. Mail Your Resume to collaboration@westernlightsconsultancy.co.uk Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 30 per week Salary: 910,000.00 - 930,000.00 per month Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Rotational shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Performance bonus
• Shift allowance

Work Location: In person Speak with the employer
+91 9747505899