Academic Counsellor

Key highlights

• Position: Business Development Associate / Academic Counsellor
• Experience: 1-6 of Inside Sales experience
• Industry preference (sales): Edtech, Beauty & Wellness, Banking, Insurance or related B2C
• Timing & shift: 10 am to 8 pm, 6 working days | Sunday off
• Languages: Kannada+English

About Airblack

Airblack is India's leading skilling platform for microentrepreneurs and creators, impacting over 500,000 learners every month. We have raised over $11 million from marquee investors such as Info Edge Ventures, Elevation Capital, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Blume Founders Fund and Better Capital, and leading angels such as Vidit (Meesho), Kunal (CRED), Deepinder (Zomato), Harshit & Shashank (Razorpay) and so on.

This role is for Airblack Beauty Club, India's largest beauty academy. In five years, Airblack Beauty Club has trained over 35,000 students in 200+ cities as Makeup Artists, helping them start their businesses either as freelancers, studio owners, or earning influencers.

Airblack has been recognized by the Beauty & Wellness Sector Skill Council & Skill India as a government-certified beauty skilling partner. Airblack has also been recognized as the 'Forbes Asia 100 To Watch 2024' list. Our team comprises ex-entrepreneurs, VCs, and operators from places such as Bain & Co., BCG, Urban Company, Swiggy, top IITs, and universities such as DU and NIFT.

Our Belief

Airblack is on a mission to help people convert their passion to a livelihood. We are a learning platform where people learn how to become successful creators or microentrepreneurs.With the evolution of business tools and social media, creation has been democratized on the internet. We are already seeing the rise of creators who are larger than established brands & businesses.

Today, it is possible to start a salon, a bakery, a nutrition clinic, or a content studio right from your home - all you need is passion, skills, and the right knowledge. We believe that the next decade will be about internet-first creators and entrepreneurs.

Airblack is fueling this economy by empowering people to learn practical skills in a fraction of the time and cost of traditional education and convert their passion into a sustainable profession.

What would you be doing?

• Counsel interested students on Airblack makeup & beauty courses.
• Drive revenue and enrolments into Airblack courses.
• Participate in video counseling, admission events, and Tele-calling to drive enrolments.

What makes you a suitable candidate?

• We would love to hear from you if you meet the qualifications below:
• 6 months to 4 years of experience in B2C sales in industries like Edtech, Banking & Insurance etc.
• Fluent communication in Kannada and English
• Have a growth mindset to build India's largest skilling academy

Why should you join Airblack?

• Empowering Entrepreneurs: We cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship where individuals are employees and owners of their work.
• Drive for Success: Embrace challenges head-on, applying your skills and expertise to accomplish tasks precisely and excellently.
• Thriving Market Opportunity: Join us on an exhilarating journey as we pioneer India's inaugural platform for passion skills, offering a unique and vibrant market to shape and build upon.
• Work with a stellar team: Great missions require great people - and we are fortunate to have some of the smartest and nicest people support us in our journey. Our dream team comprises ex-entrepreneurs, VCs, and operators from places such as Goldman Sachs, Paytm, Oyo, Bain & Co., BCG, Urban Company, top IITs, IIMs, and universities such as DU and NIFT