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Academic Counselor

Job in Bengaluru, 560001, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Listing for: Unacademy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Educational Sales
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Bengaluru

Position:
Academic Counsellor

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Location:

Bangalore (Jayanagar)

Role Overview

We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused Academic Counsellor to join our team and drive student engagement and enrolment. As an Academic Counsellor, you will play a critical role in helping students make informed decisions about their education, guiding them through our offerings, and building strong relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention.

Key Responsibilities

• Prospect and Lead Generation:  Identify and research potential students, clients, and target markets. Generate leads through various channels, including online research, networking, and outreach. Collaborate with local schools and communities.

• Student Counselling:  Engage with prospective students in-person and over the phone to understand their academic background, career objectives, and learning preferences.

• Enrolment Assistance:  Assist students with the enrolment process, including course selection, fee
payment, and registration. Follow up with potential leads and encourage them to join our programs.

Client Relationship Management:  Build and maintain strong relationships with students, parents, and other stakeholders. Understand individual needs and recommend appropriate solutions. Provide exceptional service to ensure satisfaction.

• Sales and Revenue Growth:  Develop and execute strategies to achieve enrollment and revenue targets. Prepare and deliver persuasive presentations to students and parents. Negotiate and close enrollments effectively.

• Market Analysis:  Stay updated on industry trends, student preferences, and competitor activities. Analyze data to identify new business opportunities.

• Reporting and Documentation:  Maintain accurate records of student interactions, sales activities, and follow-ups. Prepare regular reports and forecasts for management.



Collaboration:

Work closely with the sales, academic, and operations teams to achieve collective goals. Provide feedback to the product and academic teams based on student insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)

• Minimum 1 year of proven experience as an Academic Counsellor or in the EdTech/education industry

• Strong understanding of education products and services

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment

• Proficiency in using CRM software and other sales tools

• Self-motivated with a customer-first mindset and a result-oriented approach
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