Company Overview

Podar Education Network, established in 1927 by Sheth Anandilal Podar, is a leading institution in the educational industry with over 139 schools across India. The network offers diverse educational streams including CBSE, CISCE, SSC, Cambridge, and IB, focusing on honesty, integrity, and service. Located in Mumbai and known for innovative learning and quality education, Podar is dedicated to shaping future generations. For more information, visit www.podareducation.org.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior Admission Counselor for our Miraj location on a Fixed-Term-Employment basis. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and will play a key role in guiding prospective students through the admissions process. This role requires strong communication skills and an ability to build relationships with potential students and parents.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 1 year and a maximum of 3 years of work experience in admissions counseling or student counseling services.
• Strong understanding of academic counseling processes and the ability to effectively communicate benefits to prospective students.
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey information clearly and professionally.
• Proven ability in managing the admission process efficiently and effectively, ensuring seamless communication between all parties.
• Fluent English Communication skills (Mandatory skill) for effectively engaging with students and parents from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience as an Education Counselor (Mandatory skill) to provide valuable guidance on educational pathways.
• Proficiency as a Student Counselor (Mandatory skill) for addressing various student needs and concerns.
• Skilled in Admissions Counseling to support the enrollment goals of the institution.
• Capability to handle sensitive information discreetly and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct student admissions processes, ensuring adherence to the institution’s standards and procedures.
• Provide counseling to prospective students and their families regarding educational opportunities and pathways.
• Organize and participate in admissions events and outreach programs to promote the institution.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with prospective students to ensure a positive enrollment experience.
• Collaborate with academic staff to ensure accurate and up-to-date program information is communicated.
• Prepare and maintain admissions documentation and records according to policy and compliance requirements.
• Identify and resolve potential challenges in the admissions process to ensure a smooth experience for all stakeholders.
• Regularly update the admissions database and provide detailed reports on application progress as required.