What are the main responsibilities for this role?

*Student Guidance & Support*
- Provide personalised, holistic counselling from initial exploration through to final enrolment decisions
- Build strong relationships with students and families, understanding their aspirations, strengths, and challenges
- Guide students in identifying right-fit universities and support them through essays, interviews, and application timelines
- Serve as a mentor and advocate, supporting students' overall development and well-being

*University Relations & Networking*
- Develop and maintain robust relationships with admissions officers at US and international universities
- Attend virtual and in-person college fairs, conferences, and admissions events
- Stay current on changing admissions requirements, trends, and opportunities

*Documentation & Application Management*
- Compile and organise all required student documentation for university applications
- Generate official transcripts in formats required by various institutions and platforms




- Coordinate recommendation letters and verify accuracy of all application materials
- Manage document authentication, apostille processes, and translations as needed

*Curriculum & Academic Advising*
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of US and UK curricula (AP, IB, A-Levels, GCSEs)
- Advise students on course selection that strengthens their applications
- Guide students on standardised testing strategies (SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS)

*Collaboration & Innovation*
- Work closely with teachers, leadership, and admin teams to support student success
- Create workshops on interview skills, career exploration, and application strategy
- Identify challenges and develop creative, student-first solutions

What skills and experience are required?
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's in counselling, education, or related field preferred
- 3-5+ years of experience in college admissions counselling or university admissions
- Deep understanding of US and UK educ

📌 Freelance Overseas Admission Counsellor (Mumbai)
🏢 IVS Solutions
📍 Mumbai