Company Overview

Podar Education Network, established in 1927 by Sheth Anandilal Podar, is renowned for its integrity and commitment to quality education. With a network of 139 educational institutions and over 2,00,000 students, Podar Group offers diverse educational streams across India. Our innovative learning methods and strong scholastic record make us a trusted leader in the education sector, dedicated to shaping the future of our children and nation.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior Admission Counselor for our Howrah location on a Fixed-Term-Employment basis. The candidate should have 1 to 3 years of experience and possess strong communication skills, as well as experience in counseling. This role involves managing student admissions and guiding prospective students in making informed choices about their education.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong communication skills (Mandatory skill) to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff and ensure clear understanding of admission processes.
• Experience as an admission counselor (Mandatory skill), adept in guiding and assisting prospective students through the application process.
• Proven experience as an education counselor, with the ability to provide valuable insights into educational options based on student needs and aspirations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of educators and administrative staff to streamline the student onboarding process and enhance enrolment numbers.
• Proficiency in using computer applications to keep records and data pertinent to student admissions and ensure all information is up-to-date and accurate.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently and ensure prompt processing of student applications and queries.
• Dynamic public speaking skills to conduct engaging presentations and workshops to attract potential students and parents.
• Capability to offer personalized counseling sessions to students and parents, addressing concerns and providing tailored advice for educational success.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Facilitate the student admission process by providing comprehensive information and personalized counseling to prospective students and their families.
• Conduct campus tours and informational sessions to showcase the school's facilities and educational offerings to potential enrollees.
• Collaborate with academic staff to understand specific curriculum requirements and advise students accordingly on course selection and career paths.
• Organize and participate in educational fairs, open house events, and other promotional activities to boost school visibility and enrollment.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and progress to ensure seamless follow-up and nurturing of enrollees.
• Work closely with the admissions team to meet enrollment targets and contribute to the school's strategic goals concerning student recruitment.
• Develop and maintain a network of relationships with schools, community groups, and educational partners to widen the pool of prospective students.
• Address any queries or concerns from parents and students promptly and professionally to enhance satisfaction and trust in the school's admission process.