Job DescriptionWe're Hiring: Student Counselor – Kochi, Kerala
nNew Zealand Skills Connect | Full-Time | Hybrid
nAre you passionate about helping internationally qualified nurses build successful careers in New Zealand? New Zealand Skills Connect is growing, and we're looking for a dedicated Student Counselor to join our Kochi team.
nAbout Us
nWe empower internationally qualified nurses (IQNs) to succeed in the Recent Zealand healthcare system through expert-led IQN training and OSCE preparation — fully aligned with NZ nursing standards and regulatory requirements. Our learners are globally based, and our mission is to help them transition confidently into the NZ healthcare workforce.
nThe Role
nBased in our Kochi office with hybrid flexibility, you'll be the first point of contact for prospective and current nursing students — guiding them through program options, admission pathways, NZ student visa processes, and career planning as they work toward NZ registration.
nWhat You'll Do
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- Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions covering course selection, career pathways,
and NZ student visa optionsn
- Guide students through New Zealand student visa requirements, documentation, and application processesn
- Respond to inquiries via email, phone, and online platformsn
- Support students through enrollment in IQN and OSCE programsn
- Liaise with relevant NZ immigration and regulatory bodies where requiredn
- Deliver information sessions on NZ nursing pathways, visa options, and registration requirementsn
- Provide ongoing pastoral support throughout the student journeyn
- Collaborate with academic and administrative teams for a seamless learner experiencen
- Maintain accurate student interaction records in our CRM/student management systemn
nWhat We're Looking For
nTertiary qualification in counseling, education, psychology, social work, or a related field
nDemonstrated experience in student or career counseling
nKnowledge of New Zealand student vis