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About the Role

Join a vibrant education consultancy devoted to supporting students in gaining acceptance to prestigious universities throughout the United States. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Career Counsellor well-versed in the U.S. higher education admissions process to guide students from the development of their profiles through to final university enrollment. This full-time position offers flexibility with remote or hybrid working options.

Key Responsibilities

Advise students and their families on U.S. college and university admissions processes.
Evaluate academic backgrounds and help recommend appropriate university choices.
Provide detailed guidance on university and course selection, career pathways, and application deadlines.
Assist students in completing applications through platforms such as Common App, Coalition, and university-specific portals.
Review, edit, and improve personal statements, statements of purpose, college and supplemental essays, letters of recommendation, and resumes/CVs.
Support students in building robust extracurricular profiles.
Offer information about standardized tests including SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS, and Duolingo.
Advise on scholarships, financial aid prospects, and track application timelines to ensure punctual submissions.
Prepare students for university interviews and facilitate admission offers, acceptance, and enrollment procedures.
Provide introductory guidance on the U.S. student visa (F-1) process.
Maintain regular, effective communication with students and their parents and keep accurate CRM records and follow up diligently.
Conduct webinars, seminars, and group or individual counseling sessions.

Qualifications and Skills

Extensive knowledge of the U.S. higher education system and admissions procedures.
Highly skilled in essay editing and proofreading with strong English writing and grammar capabilities.
Experience managing applications via Common App and other university portals.
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills required to work professionally with students and families.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
Preferred: Bachelor's or Master’s degree with 2 to 5+ years in U.S. admissions counseling, ideally in education consultancies or overseas education firms.
Familiarity with scholarship processes and financial aid, alongside knowledge of Ivy League, Top 100 U.S. universities, Liberal Arts Colleges, and Community Colleges.

Preferred Expertise

Familiarity with Common App, Coalition Application, UC Application, and admissions cycles including Early Decision and Regular Decision.
Experience with SOP writing, personal statement crafting, supplemental essays, resume building, and letter of recommendation guidance.
Basic understanding of FAFSA, CSS Profile, and foundational knowledge of the U.S. visa process.

What We Provide

Competitive monthly salary up to ₹100,000, adjusted based on experience and performance.
Performance-driven incentives and opportunities for career advancement.
Flexible work schedules accommodating remote work environments.
Comprehensive training and pathways for professional growth.
Meaningful engagement with students aiming for admission at top U.S. universities.

Career Counsellor