STUDENT COUNSELLOR
Department: Sales
Location: Kozhikode, Kerala
Work Mode: Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Sales Manager
Number of Openings: 5
Experience: 1+ Year
Salary: ₹10,000 – ₹15,000 per month
Target Joining Date: 1 September 2026
About the Company
SOS - School Of Skills is committed to creating meaningful learning and career opportunities for students through quality education, professional guidance, and industry-relevant programs. Our team works to support students in making informed decisions about their education and career paths while maintaining a professional and student-focused environment.
About the Role
We are looking for confident, motivated, and student-focused Student Counsellors to join our Sales team at our Kozhikode branch.
In this role, you will be responsible for handling student enquiries, understanding their educational and career requirements, providing suitable guidance, and converting enquiries into successful admissions. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and persuasion skills, a positive professional presence, and the ability to build strong relationships with students and parents.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for student enquiries.
- Handle incoming calls from prospective students, approximately 30–40 calls per day, with timely follow-up.
- Understand students’ academic backgrounds, interests, career goals, and requirements.
- Provide accurate information about courses, programs, fees, and admission processes.
- Counsel students and parents regarding suitable courses and career options.
- Follow up with prospective students through calls and other communication channels.
- Maintain accurate records of enquiries, follow-ups, and conversions.
- Work towards daily and monthly enquiry-handling and conversion targets.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure a smooth admission process.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with students and prospective learners.
- Address student queries professionally and resolve basic concerns.
- Prepare and update reports related to enquiries, follow-ups, and admissions.
- Support other sales and student-support activities as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
- Prior sales experience is required/preferred.
- Experience in the EdTech or education sector will be an advantage.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent counselling, convincing, and negotiation abilities.
- Confidence in handling phone calls and student enquiries.
- Ability to work effectively towards targets and deadlines.
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor.
- Ability to build rapport and maintain robust relationships with students and parents.
- Good follow-up and coordination skills.
Key Skills
- Student Counselling
- Sales & Conversion
- Lead Management
- Telecalling
- Communication Skills
- Convincing & Negotiation
- Customer Relationship Management
- Follow-up & Coordination
- Target Orientation
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship Building
Ideal Candidate We’re looking for someone who is confident, approachable, persuasive, and people-oriented, with the ability to understand student needs and guide them effectively.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable handling frequent calls, following up with leads, working towards sales targets, and interacting professionally with both students and parents. Prior sales or EdTech experience will be a strong advantage.
What You’ll Gain
- Practical experience in student counselling and educational sales.
- Exposure to the EdTech and education industry.
- Hands-on experience in lead handling and conversion.
- Opportunity to develop communication, counselling, persuasion, and negotiation skills.
- Professional experience in customer and student relationship management.
- Exposure to sales targets, lead management, and admission processes.
- Opportunity to develop strong professional and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply Interested candidates can send their applications to the below mentioned Email ID
Email:
[email protected]
Please mention “Student Counsellor – Kozhikode” as the subject of your application.
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Student Counsellor (Kozhikode)
🏢 SOS - School Of Skills
📍 Kozhikode