We work towards building impactful outcomes for students by helping them make a successful transition from school to the workplace through career guidance initiatives. For the year 2023-24 alone, iDC aims to work with more than 35k students across the country.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Contract Career Counsellor to join our team based in/willing to relocate the following locations:

Sundargarh , Odisha

Bonai, Odisha

Panposh, Odisha

As a Contract Career Counsellor, you will play a crucial role in providing guidance and support to individuals seeking to advance their careers. This role is on a contract basis for 10 months, with a high possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct individual counselling sessions with students to evaluate their career aspirations, interests, skills, and strengths.
- Offer tailored career guidance, resources, and tactics to assist individuals in making well-informed decisions about their professional journeys.
- Aid students in formulating and executing effective job search plans, encompassing resume construction, cover letter composition, and interview readiness.
- Administer and interpret career assessments to provide clients with valuable insights into their strengths, personality traits, and suitable career options.
- Stay current with industry trends, labour market information, and emerging job opportunities to provide informed advice to clients.
- Visit government schools to deliver career guidance to students and be open to community visits.
- Develop and conduct workshops,



webinars, or seminars on topics related to careers, such as networking, job search strategies, and professional development.
- Maintain precise and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with applicable privacy regulations.
- Collaborate with team members and external partners to deliver comprehensive career support services.
- Possess a solid understanding of the vocational and skilled career landscape in Odisha.
- Demonstrate awareness of ground-level career awareness in India.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in [relevant field, e.g., Counselling, Psychology, Human Resources]

(Master's degree preferred).

- Proven experience in career counselling or related roles, with a track record of helping clients achieve their career goals.
- Strong knowledge of career development theories, job search strategies, and employment trends.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
- Proficiency in using career assessment tools and resources.
- Familiarity with relevant software and technology, including Microsoft Office Suite and career management platforms.
- Certification in career counselling or a related field (e.g., National Certified Counsellor, Certified Career Development Facilitator) is a plus.

Other details:

Work week: Monday to Saturday

Remuneration: Industry standards best compensation. A bonus will also be given at the end of the contract period which will be 10% of the total CTC.

Contract duration: 8 months

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