Program Advisor - EdTech (Admissions & Counseling)
Job Description
Company: Boston Institute of Analytics (BIA)
Location: Mumbai (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: 1–3 Years
Industry: Education / EdTech
About Boston Institute of Analytics
The Boston Institute of Analytics is one of the top-ranked international education and training institutes, headquartered in Boston, USA, with 107 campuses across 7+ countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, and India. BIA delivers industry-leading programs across new-age technical and non-technical disciplines, helping students and professionals build future-ready careers in the world's most in-demand fields. Our programs emphasize practical learning, career-focused training, and global certification pathways, enabling learners to develop the skills required to succeed in competitive global industries.
Role Overview
The Program Advisor plays a key role in student admissions by counseling prospective learners and guiding them through professional upskilling programs.
This is a consultative admissions and inside sales role , where you will work with qualified inquiries, understand career goals, recommend suitable programs, and support candidates throughout the enrollment journey.
The role focuses on relationship building, structured follow-ups, and helping students confidently choose the right learning path.
Key Responsibilities
Student Counseling & Lead Management
- Handle inbound and outbound student inquiries via calls, WhatsApp, email, and virtual counseling sessions.
- Understand candidate backgrounds, career goals, and learning objectives.
- Provide personalized guidance on suitable programs and career pathways.
Program Advisory & Admissions Support
- Explain course curriculum, learning outcomes, schedules, eligibility, and career support services.
- Help students understand program value and long-term career benefits.
- Guide candidates through application, documentation, and enrollment processes.
Follow-Ups & Conversion Management
- Maintain structured follow-ups with interested candidates.
- Address queries and support decision-making through consultative discussions.
- Convert qualified inquiries into confirmed enrollments.
CRM & Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of student interactions and follow-ups in CRM systems.
- Track lead stages, counseling outcomes, and admission progress.
- Share regular updates on pipeline and enrollment status.
Collaboration & Student Experience
- Work closely with marketing and academic teams to improve admissions outcomes.
- Participate in webinars, counseling sessions, and information events when required.
- Ensure a professional and positive experience for every prospective student.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in EdTech admissions, academic counseling, inside sales, or B2C advisory roles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (English & Hindi preferred).
- Comfortable interacting with students and working professionals daily.
- Ability to understand candidate needs and guide decisions professionally.
- Experience using CRM or lead management tools is preferred.
- Target-oriented mindset with strong follow-up discipline.
Who This Role Is Ideal For
- Candidates from coaching institutes, training academies, or online education platforms.
- Professionals interested in education counseling and career advisory roles.
- Individuals who enjoy relationship-building and consultative selling.
Why Join Boston Institute of Analytics
- Work with a fast-growing EdTech organization in high-demand technology domains.
- Consistent flow of qualified student inquiries.
- Exposure to career-focused counseling and admissions operations.
- Performance-driven growth opportunities within the admissions team.
Work Location
Mumbai - On-site role.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Boston Institute of Analytics is committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices. Candidates are evaluated based on skills, qualifications, and role requirements.