Academic Advisor
2 days ago
Job Title: Academic Advisor – Study Abroad
Location: Thrissur, Kerala (Preferred) or candidates willing to relocate
Experience: Minimum 1 year in Overseas Education / Study Abroad Counseling
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: International Education Consultancy
Vacancy: 1–2 Positions
About Syenah Study Abroad
Syenah Study Abroad is a trusted and growing international education consultancy based in Thrissur, Kerala. We are committed to guiding students in their journey towards global education with ethical counseling, accurate information, and a strong support system. We are not just a consultancy – we are a team of changemakers passionate about helping students transform their lives through quality education abroad.
Position Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Academic Advisor to join our team in Thrissur. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in the study abroad sector, with a good understanding of admission procedures, visa processing, course selection, and international university systems. You will be responsible for guiding students through the entire admission lifecycle – from first counselling to final enrollment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive counseling to students and parents about study abroad opportunities in countries like the UK, Canada, USA, Australia, and Europe.
- Assess students' academic and financial backgrounds and recommend appropriate programs and universities based on their profile and career goals.
- Manage student profiles from start to finish – application, documentation, SOP guidance, follow-ups, visa documentation, and final enrollment.
- Guide students on country-specific requirements such as intakes, application deadlines, visa rules, IELTS/MOI/English criteria, etc.
- Stay updated with international education trends, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities.
- Coordinate with partner universities and representatives to ensure smooth communication and application tracking.
- Maintain a clear and accurate database of student interactions and application status.
- Ensure a high standard of English communication – both written and verbal – in all client and university communications.
- Handle multiple tasks simultaneously and support walk-in inquiries and online leads.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Minimum 1 year of experience in study abroad counseling or education consultancy.
- Thorough knowledge of application and visa procedures of at least two major study destinations (UK, Canada, USA, etc.).
- Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with students and parents.
- Fluency in English and Malayalam is essential.
- Candidates from Thrissur or nearby locations preferred. Willingness to relocate is acceptable.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Sheets, CRM tools, and email communication.
What We Offer
- A collaborative, non-bossy environment that values open communication and suggestions.
- Attractive performance-based incentives to reward your hard work.
- Opportunities to interact with international university representatives and global networks.
- Freedom to explore new ideas, strategies, and markets – your growth is our growth.
- A chance to make a real impact in students' lives and be part of their international journey.
- Professional development support, training, and long-term growth pathways within the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person
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