upGrad is a pioneer in the online education revolution, focused on powering career success for a global workforce of over 1.3 billion. They offer a wide range of integrated lifelong learning programs for learners of all ages, from undergraduate courses to executive programs and degrees. With a learner base of over 3 million across 100+ countries and partnerships with over 300 universities, upGrad is a leader in the EdTech industry. Their global learning engine combines original content, proprietary technology, high-touch delivery services, and a strong track record of course completion and career outcomes.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Academic Counsellor located in Pune. The Academic Counsellor will be responsible for providing student counseling, career counseling, and academic advising. They will assist students in making informed decisions about their education, help them navigate their academic journey, and provide guidance on career options. The Academic Counsellor will also play a key role in promoting upGrad’s programs and supporting student success.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in student counseling and academic advising
• Knowledge of education systems and career pathways
• Ability to provide guidance and support to students
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field
• Experience in the EdTech industry is a plus