Job Opening: Counseling Manager - Global Admissions Strategy & Counselling Location: Saket, Delhi
Experience: 4-5 Years

About Antal
:Antal International, East Patel Nagar Delhi, is a leading recruitment consultancy having expertise in connecting top talent across IT, Manufacturing and FMCG industries with leading organizations

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About the rol
e:The Global Admissions Strategy & Counselling Manager will lead a team of four to five counsellors while personally owning a portfolio of students, combining hands-on counselling excellence with structured team leadership. The role requires 4-5 years of end-to-end global university admissions experience, a strong record of student outcomes, and the ability to uphold counselling quality through strategic case reviews, profile oversight, collaboration with specialist teams (including writing), and coaching junior counsellors. This role is suited to someone who leads by example, takes accountability for both individual and team delivery, and is deeply invested in long-term student outcome

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Roles and Responsibili
ty: 1. Individual Counselling & Profile Buildi
ng:Personally manage an assigned portfolio of students end-to-end, developing personalized, milestone-driven application strategies covering college positioning, narrative direction, and activity fram
ingGuide students in building differentiated profiles - facilitating the right capstone projects, research papers, internships, and competitions aligned to their goals and target universit
iesSupport students with essay and personal statement development, standardised test preparation (SAT,



ACT, APs), financial aid identification, and international application platforms (Common App, UCAS, et
c.) 2. Team Leadership, Quality Oversight & Developmen
t: Lead, manage, and mentor a team of 4-5 counsellors, maintaining a clear view of all active student cases and ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across the t
eamReview and quality-check team output - including session notes, college lists, student plans, and profile strategies - providing direct, specific feedback that raises quality over t
imeCoach junior counsellors through case reviews and one-on-one guidance, building team resources such as playbooks, SOPs, and essay feedback frameworks that improve consistency over t
ime 3. Client Engagement, Risk Management & Escalation Handlin
g: Maintain consistent, proactive communication with students and parents, managing expectations and ensuring clients feel informed and confident throughout the jour
neyPersonally manage escalations requiring managerial intervention - de-escalating parent conflicts, resolving student disengagement, and handling service quality complaints with a resolution-first mind




setDeliver consistently high-quality counselling experiences that lead to organic referrals and long-term tr
ust 4. Outreach, Research & Reporti
ng:Represent Rostrum as an admissions subject-matter expert by delivering academic guidance and awareness sessions at schools, in coordination with internal te
amsConduct ongoing research on global university trends, evolving admissions policies, and emerging academic programmed to keep the team's knowledge current and competit
iveTrack and document college admission outcomes for all assigned students, maintain accurate CRM records, and present a consolidated view of team-wide delivery health to sen

iorRequired Skill and Experti
se:Bachelor's degree in Education, Liberal Arts, or a related discipli
ne.4–5 ye ars of end-to-end international university admissions counselling experien
ce.1–2 ye ars of experience leading or mentoring a counselling te
am.Strong expertise in global admissions processes, particularly for universities in t he US, UK, Canada, and other international destinati o
ns.Experience with international application platforms such as Common App, U CAS, and similar syste
ms.Proven ability to manage student application strategies and deliver successful admissions outcom
es.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with robust attention to deta
il.Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, and CRM platfo r
ms.Strong organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skil
ls.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environme

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