Job DescriptionUniversity Guidance & Student Profile Lead n
n Career Exploration | Student Profile Building | University Admissions – India & Global
n The NEST School | Chennai | Full time
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The Prospect nAt The NEST School, we believe university guidance begins long before Grade 12 .
nWe are looking for a University Guidance & Student Profile Lead to own the journey of our learners through high school — from understanding their interests and strengths, to exploring careers, building a meaningful student profile, identifying the right university pathways and successfully navigating applications in India and around the world .
nThis is not a conventional university counselling role . We are looking for someone who can combine deep student understanding with exceptional systems, organisation and execution .
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What You Will Do n· Build a deep understanding of each student's interests, strengths, aspirations and potential .
n· Guide students through career exploration and informed academic/pathway choices .
n· Develop individual student profiles and multi-year action plans .




n· Identify meaningful opportunities for students to build their profiles through projects, research, internships, competitions, leadership and other experiences.
n· Guide students and families in identifying right-fit universities and courses in India and globally.
n· Manage the university application process end-to-end, including shortlisting, timelines, documentation, essays, recommendations, submissions and follow-up .
n· Build rigorous systems to track students, applications, requirements, deadlines and stakeholder responsibilities .
n· Work closely with students, parents, teachers and universities , ensuring explicit and timely communication.
n· Build and continuously improve the school's University Guidance & Career Counselling framework .

Who We Are Looking For nWe are looking for someone who is:
n· Exceptionally organised, systematic and detail-oriented.
n· A strong com

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