Company Description: Gradwing is an ethical and transparent higher education consulting organization dedicated to helping students find the best-fit universities based on their profiles, preferences, and QS top rankings. The company focuses on empowering its team members and the student community to build careers without unnecessary limitations. Gradwing supports students throughout the entire journey, including post-visa services such as assistance with part time jobs and internships abroad while pursuing global degrees. Its experienced team provides career counseling aligned with long-term goals, guiding students through university admissions, scholarships, funding, visa processes, and accommodation. The organization was founded on the belief that students hard work deserves to be matched with the right academic and career opportunities.

Role Description: This is a full-time Higher Education Consultant role based in Guwahati, offered in a hybrid work model that combines on-site work with some work-from-home flexibility. The consultant will guide students through the process of identifying suitable universities and programs, considering academic profiles, career goals, and international rankings. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting one-on-one counseling sessions, advising on admissions strategies, scholarships, and funding options, and supporting students through application, documentation, and visa procedures. The role also involves maintaining regular communication with students and families, responding to inquiries,



providing high-quality customer service, and ensuring timely updates at each stage of the process. The consultant will collaborate with internal teams, contribute to process improvements, and help expand Gradwing's network with universities and partners.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess strong Educational Consulting and Consulting skills, with the ability to do counselling, guide students on university selection, admissions, scholarships, and career pathways.
- Candidates should possess a solid foundation in Education, including familiarity with undergraduate and postgraduate programs, international education systems, and admission requirements.
- Candidates should possess excellent Communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and build trust with students and families.
- Candidates should possess strong Customer Service skills, demonstrating empathy, responsiveness, and a student-centered approach in all interactions.
- The ability to work with a self-driven, high-intent mindset in a startup setting, with the ability to learn and grow, can open up greater opportunities.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to ethical, transparent guidance.
- Bachelor's degree in any background can apply if have will to learn and grow, engineering or MBA is an advantage.
- Experience in academic institutions, consultancies or edtech is highly beneficial.

📌 Higher Education Consultant (Guwahati)
🏢 Gradwing
📍 Guwahati