Counselor
Job Description
Job Title: Admission Counsellor/ Senior Admission Counsellor (Telecounseling)
Organization: Chandigarh University Location: Gharuan, Mohali, Punjab Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Work Mode: On-site
Shift: Day Shift (9:30 AM – 5:30 PM)
Salary: ₹25,000 – ₹32,500 per month + Performance-Based Incentives
Role Overview
We are looking for dynamic and target-driven Admission Counselors to join our admissions team. The role involves guiding prospective students and parents, managing inquiries, and converting leads into confirmed admissions. The ideal candidate will combine strong communication skills with a results-oriented mindset to support students in making informed academic decisions while contributing to institutional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Telecalling & Lead Management
- Make 100+ outbound calls daily to prospective students and parents from assigned databases
- Handle inbound inquiries via phone, WhatsApp and email professionally
- Conduct cold calling and ensure consistent follow-ups on leads
- Maintain accurate records of interactions, follow-ups, and lead status in CRM systems
- Track daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics (calls, conversions, enrollments)
- Achieve assigned admission and enrollment targets
- Admission Counselling
- Counsel students and parents on academic programs, eligibility, admission procedures, fee structures, scholarships, and important deadlines
- Assess student profiles and recommend suitable courses
- Build trust and maintain long-term relationships with prospects
- Guide applicants throughout the admission process until successful enrollment
- Apply effective counselling and persuasion techniques to convert leads into admissions
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degreein any discipline
- 1–3 years of experience in admission counseling, telecalling, or educationsales
- Experience in the Education/EdTech sector preferred
Key Skills
- Admission Conversion & Lead Nurturing
- Student Counseling & Relationship Management
- CRM & Lead Management
- Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills (English proficiency required)
- Objection Handling& Negotiation
- Follow-up & Engagement Techniques
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, CRM tools)
Personal Attributes
- Confident and persuasive communicator
- Target-oriented with a results-driven mindset
- Strong listening and problem-solving abilities
- Patient and professional while handling queries
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
What We Offer
- Competitive fixed salary with attractive incentives
- Structured onboarding and training (7 days)
- Complimentary transport within Tricity (Chandigarh, Mohali, Kharar)
- Stable dayshift work environment
- Career growth opportunities within the admissions/counselling team
- Supportive team culture and well-defined processes
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Prior experience in admissions, counselling, tele-sales, or lead conversion roles
- Immediate joiners preferred
Contact Details
- Email:
- whatsApp : 7347002954