Academic Counsellor (Job Vacancy)

Role: Academic Counsellor Job Type: Full-time Vacancies: 05 Job Type: Full-time Work mode: On-site Language Preference: Tamil, Telugu & English Candidates from the following areas (Chennai) are preferable: ·        Ashok pillar, ·        Vadapalani, ·        Guindy, ·        Alandur, ·        KK Nagar, ·        St thomas Mount, ·        Nandambakkam, ·        Manapakam , ·        Saidapet, ·        West Mambalam.  Company Description:  CollegeChalo is an innovative and multi-user platform that provides reliable and authentic information on higher education, personality development, and knowledge across India. CC aims to be India’s smartest college gateway and is a hub of activities for the overall growth of new generations. The platform serves as a repository of information for students, universities, and CC experts. Who are we looking for: We are looking for smart and dynamic people, who are passionate about helping students realize their dreams by guiding them to make judicious & informed decisions about their education and career. The successful applicant would thrive in a challenging role, and be a great advisor to both the students and their parents. We would like to invite people who have worked in or would like to work with progressive organizations, as part of a successful team to come and join us. If you think you would enjoy working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented organization, you are the right person for us. What would you be expected to do: ·Upon your joining, you will go through an intensive training program where you will be taught counseling skills, and internal technical systems. · You would then be assigned to teams, with a buddy to help you get answers to your routine, day-to-day questions. · Once settled, you would be expected to counsel students on the phone based on the knowledge and training imparted to you at the time of onboarding. · The counseling will lead to forms filling for admission, and ultimately to admission in our partner colleges as per your assigned targets. · You will also have direct access to the colleges as and when required and help in admission conversion process. · You would be expected to maintain daily MIS on the calls attended.  Skills you should possess: · Inherent ability to have engaging conversations · Excellent listening skills · Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills · Self-starter and ability to execute high-velocity closures · Ability to work in low supervision but high ownership environment · Genuine interest in helping people succeed