School Counsellor

Job Post by Hallbridge Education Group

www.hallbridge-education.com

Previous experience of working in an international school in India and engaging with students in the 13 – 18 age group is a pre requisite for this role.

Position: School Counsellor

Start: Immediate

Remuneration: INR 50,000. Plus annual bonus.

This is a full time role based in our Delhi office.

Interviews being conducted in the week of Monday 26 September.

The Role

A fascinating role has now become available within the business and for the right person this is an opportunity to make an immediate impact. The chosen candidate will work to place students at one of the best ranked summer school provider in the UK.

This is primarily a B2C role and we expect you to have the necessary skills and experience in engaging with students from wealthy families who wish to spend two weeks in the summer in the UK or the USA.

The role includes the following duties –

• Speak directly with the customer – including parents / students / schools to garner interest and establish a robust pipeline for summer 2023 entry
• To attend recruitment events and advise / counsel student enquiries over the phone & email, and in person
• Counsel students regarding opportunities regarding courses, programme selection, and post study career plans
• Advise students on application procedure and visa applications

Person Specification (essential):

• Fluent / native level English (spoken and written)
• 5 years of work experience in the Indian schools sector working as a senior counsellor
• Verifiable and senior level contacts within the high school landscape in India, particularly with headmasters and international departments
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with very confident presentation skills
• Proven experience of working closely with wealthy parents and HNI individuals
• Good relationship management and customer service skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• A highly organised approach to work
• A ‘can-do’ approach offering innovative ways of responding to challenges

Person Specification (desirable):

• Champions the benefits and opportunities associated with international education, and particularly summer school studies in the UK and the USA
• It is particularly advantageous if you have lived and / or studied abroad

Work closely with international / boarding / academically selective / British era schools in India to promote our summer school programmes in the UK and the States.

This job description is provided as a guide to the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive description of duties and responsibilities.

Employment Type

Full-time; this is not a work from home role.

This role does not provide relocation benefits.

You must have full working rights in India to be considered for this position.

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