Education Counselor

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 0 years

Location: Pune, Mumbai

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a motivated and empathetic Education Counselor to join our dynamic EdTech team. In this role, you will act as a guiding force for students, helping them navigate their educational journeys and make informed decisions about courses, career paths, and learning opportunities. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about student counseling, education, and technology-driven learning solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with students to understand their educational goals, career aspirations, and learning needs.
• Provide personalized counseling to help students select the right courses, programs, and learning paths.
• Assist students in setting realistic academic goals and planning strategies for achieving them.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of EdTech solutions, online learning platforms, and industry trends to offer relevant guidance.
• Support students in overcoming academic or personal challenges by providing mentorship and encouragement.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth enrollment, onboarding, and support for students.
• Track student progress and provide feedback to help improve their learning experience.
• Conduct orientation sessions, webinars, and one-on-one interactions to inform students about educational programs.
• Contribute to the development of counseling materials, FAQs, and student resources.
• Collaborate with marketing and outreach teams to provide insights into student needs and preferences.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in student counseling, educational guidance, or an EdTech environment.
• Strong understanding of academic pathways, course structures, and career options.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
• Ability to empathize with students and provide guidance tailored to individual needs.
• Familiarity with EdTech platforms, online learning tools, and digital education trends is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple students and tasks efficiently.
• Positive, patient, and approachable attitude towards students and team members.
• Comfort in conducting virtual counseling sessions, webinars, and presentations.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and career journeys.
• Work with a passionate and innovative team in a fast-growing EdTech company.
• Exposure to cutting-edge educational technology and online learning solutions.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative work environment with recognition for your contributions.

If you are passionate about student development, enjoy helping learners reach their potential, and want to grow in the EdTech industry, this role is perfect for you. Join us and become a key part of shaping the future of education.