Educational Counselor

Company overview

Unilix Overseas supports students at every step of their overseas study journey, beginning with the first consultation and continuing through post-arrival assistance. Backed by a founder with more than 15 years of experience, the company helps learners secure admission to well-known institutions in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Singapore, and other major destinations. Its services cover university and program selection, application support, visa guidance, and career counseling, all designed to make the process clear and manageable. The team emphasizes personalized support, offering guidance and resources tailored to each student’s goals and aspirations.

Role overview

This full-time, in-office position in Vijayawada requires the Educational Counselor to provide one-on-one support to students planning to study abroad. The role involves understanding each student’s academic profile, interests, and future goals, then suggesting appropriate countries, colleges, and academic programs. The counselor will also explain admission criteria, help with forms and supporting documents, coordinate with internal teams and external partners, and guide students through visa procedures and timelines.

Key responsibilities

The position includes offering career guidance connected to international education choices, arranging student information sessions and workshops, and keeping detailed records of each interaction and student progress. A key part of the job is staying informed about changes in global education trends, admissions rules, and scholarship opportunities so that advice remains accurate and current.

Qualifications and skills

• Experience in educational consulting and advising students on overseas study options.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities, along with active listening skills for interacting with diverse students.
• Background in career guidance and understanding how academic decisions affect long-term career paths.
• Knowledge of international education systems, admission steps, and visa requirements for key study destinations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology, or a related discipline; counseling certifications are a plus.
• Good organization and time management skills, with careful attention to application details and documentation.
• Ability to establish trust, protect confidentiality, and work well with students, families, and partners.
• Comfort using basic computer tools, CRM or student-management systems, and online communication platforms.

Additional information

This opportunity is a full-time onsite role based in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. No salary, stipend, number of openings, start date, or application deadline has been specified in the source information.