Job SummaryWe are looking for an enthusiastic and target-oriented Academic Counsellor – Inside Sales to guide prospective students and parents regarding educational programs, courses, and career opportunities. The candidate will be responsible for handling leads, counselling prospects, and converting enquiries into admissions/enrolments.
- Key ResponsibilitiesHandle inbound and outbound calls with prospective students and parents.
- Understand students' educational and career requirements and recommend suitable courses/programs.
- Explain course details, perks, eligibility, fees, career opportunities, and admission procedures.
- Follow up with leads through calls, WhatsApp, and other communication channels.
- Convert qualified leads into admissions/enrolments and achieve monthly sales targets.
- Maintain accurate records of leads, follow-ups, and conversions in CRM.
- Build strong relationships with prospective students throughout the counselling and admission process.
- Handle objections and provide appropriate solutions to prospective students.
- Coordinate with the admissions and academic teams to ensure a smooth enrolment process.
- Meet daily calling, follow-up, conversion,
and revenue targets.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service.
- RequirementsGraduate in any discipline; MBA/PGDM in Sales or Marketing is an advantage.
- 1–6 years of experience in Inside Sales, Academic Counselling, Education Sales, Telesales, or Admissions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong convincing, negotiation, and objection-handling abilities.
- Target-oriented and self-motivated.
- Comfortable making a high volume of calls and following up with leads.
- Basic knowledge of CRM and MS Office/Google Workspace.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.