International Student Counselor

Location

Chennai | India

Job description

Company Overview

Fynd Career is a leading Human Resource (HR) consultant, specializing in providing valuable advice and services to optimize HR operations for businesses. Our talent management expertise helps individuals with various processes, from assessment to documentation and filing. We are committed to providing end-to-end support for students pursuing education abroad.

Job Overview

As an International Student Counselor at Fynd Career, you will play a crucial role in assisting international students throughout their academic journey. This includes providing guidance and support, helping students with their visa and accommodation process, and ensuring a smooth transition into their chosen educational institution. This is a full-time position based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and is suitable for candidates with less than 1 year of experience.

Qualifications and Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with international students and educational institutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport and establish trust with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound knowledge of education systems, admission processes, and visa regulations for studying abroad.
• Effective time management skills to meet deadlines and manage a high volume of student inquiries.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Experience in student counseling or in a similar role is preferred, but not required.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist international students with the admission process, providing guidance on admission requirements, course selection, and application procedures.
• Conduct regular counseling sessions with students to understand their interests, goals, and aspirations.
• Provide information and guidance on scholarships, financial aid, and funding options available for international students.
• Assist students in obtaining the necessary visas and completing the required documentation for studying abroad.
• Coordinate with educational institutions and accommodation providers to ensure a smooth transition for students.
• Offer support and counseling to students throughout their academic journey, addressing any concerns or challenges they may face.
• Organize and conduct orientation sessions to familiarize international students with the educational institution's policies and resources.
• Collaborate with other team members to create and deliver informative workshops and seminars for international students.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions, including documentation of counseling sessions and progress.
• Stay updated on changing immigration and visa regulations to provide accurate and up-to-date information to students.

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Salary

Rs 18000 - Rs 25000 per month