Academic Counselor/Telecaller - Education (2-3 yrs)
- We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and communicative individual (Female Candidates Only) to join our team as an Academic Counsellor Cum Tele caller.
- This role combines the responsibilities of providing academic guidance to prospective students and supporting administrative efforts through tele calling.
- The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, have a strong understanding of academic programs, and be skilled in handling inbound and outbound calls in a professional manner with 2 to 3 years of experience in Telecalling.
- Fluency in Kannada and English is mandatory for this role. Candidates located nearby the office location will be given preference.
Key Responsibilities:
Academic Counselling:
- Provide detailed information and guidance to prospective students about academic programs, admission procedures, and career opportunities.
- Understand the educational background and aspirations of students and help them select suitable programs or courses.
- Assist students in understanding the benefits, curriculum, career paths, and prerequisites of various academic offerings.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of educational trends, curriculum updates, and university offerings to provide accurate and effective guidance.
- Guide students through the application and admission processes.
- Follow up with students to ensure they complete the admission processes and address any concerns.
- Assist students and parents with information on financial aid, scholarships, and other support services.
Telecalling:
- Make outbound calls to prospective students and parents to explain academic programs and encourage enrollment.
- Answer inbound calls and provide information regarding available courses, schedules, fees, and other academic queries.
- Follow up with leads and maintain a structured pipeline of prospective students.
- Address any questions or concerns from potential students and their families over the phone in a polite and informative manner.
- Assist in lead generation campaigns, surveys, and promotional activities through telecalling.
- Ensure all communications are documented in the CRM system, including notes, feedback, and follow-up reminders.
- Meet call quotas and a little bit of sales targets as determined by the department.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree in any field.
- Experience: Previous experience in academic counselling, tele calling is preferred.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Kannada and English are mandatory.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build rapport with students, parents, and faculty.
- Problem-Solving Ability: Ability to handle concerns, objections, and queries with a solution-focused approach.
Additional Requirements:
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in Kannada and English (both spoken and written) is mandatory. Knowledge of any other regional languages will be a plus.
- Location Preference: Candidates residing nearby the (Jayanagar) office location will be preferred.
- Attitude: Positive, self-motivated, and confident, with a strong willingness to help students achieve their academic goals.
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.
- Friendly, supportive work environment.
If you are passionate about education, love to engage with students and parents, and are fluent in Kannada and English, we would love to hear from you!