Experienced Study Abroad Counselor
Job Description
Title: Experienced Study Abroad Counselor
Company Name: Bahire Poralekha
Vacancy: 10
Age: At least 18 years
Job Location: Dhaka (Dhanmondi, Jigatola, Zigatola Staff Quarter)
Salary: --
Experience:
- At least 1 year
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Immigration and Education Consultancy Service, Immigration/Visa Processing
- Freshers are also encouraged to apply.
Published: 2025-11-27
Application Deadline: 2025-12-27
Education:
- HSC
- Bachelor/Honors
Requirements:
- At least 1 year
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Immigration and Education Consultancy Service, Immigration/Visa Processing
- Freshers are also encouraged to apply.
Skills Required: Canada Visa Processing,Counselling,Education Counselling,Higher Study Abroad ,Student Counselling,study abroad,UK counselling,UK Visa Processing,Visa Processing
Additional Requirements:
- Age At least 18 years
- 1–2+ years proven experience in study-abroad counseling or a closely related field
- Strong communication in Bangla & English (written and verbal)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint; comfortable with email/CRM workflows
- Country portfolio experience for the UK/Korea/Malaysia/Europe/New Zealand/Japan is highly preferred
- IELTS/PTE/TOEFL score is a plus (not mandatory)
Suggested Skills & Areas of Expertise for BAPO Counselors
- Study Abroad Counseling – Guiding students on country, program, and university selection.
- Visa Documentation & Strategy – Knowledge of embassy requirements, SOP/LoR review, and compliance.
- Student Relationship Management – Building trust with students and families.
- Communication & Public Speaking – Conducting seminars, webinars, and presentations.
- Cross-Cultural Communication – Ability to guide students for global adaptation.
- CRM & Data Management – Proficiency in using student portals, application tracking systems, and Excel.
- Team Collaboration – Coordinating with colleagues, universities, and partners.
- Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution – Handling student/parent concerns with professionalism.
- Digital Marketing Awareness – Understanding how education marketing works (SEO, social media, leads).
- Multilingual Proficiency – Strong skills in Bangla & English (and basic knowledge of Korean/other languages is a plus).
Preference: Candidates living near Dhanmondi are encouraged to apply.
Gender: Open to all.
Note: We conduct thorough background checks before issuing offers. Also, prayers are a must.
Equal Opportunity: BAPO welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Selection is based on merit, alignment with values, and role requirements.
Responsibilities & Context:
About Bahire Poralekha (BAPO)
BAPO is a licensed, globally accredited study-abroad consultancy guiding students to top universities worldwide. We work with integrity and a family mindset—serving students and parents with honesty, responsibility, and long-term care.
Who We’re Looking For
This role is for religious, dedicated, and truly loyal team members who want to build a long-term career impacting students’ futures. If you’re only “looking for a job,” this isn’t the right fit.
We are looking for some lifelong bonds!
▪ Location: Dhanmondi, Dhaka (On-site)
▪ Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Advise students and families on country, program, and university selection (UK, Korea, Malaysia, Europe, New Zealand, Japan, etc.)
Own the end-to-end application journey: eligibility checks, timelines, SOP/LoR guidance, and documentation quality control
Coordinate with universities, partners, and internal teams; schedule interviews and follow up diligently
Guide on visa strategy, financials, and pre-departure steps (within policy)
Maintain accurate records/notes in CRM; track conversions and weekly KPIs
Conduct/host seminars, webinars, and walk-in counseling; support marketing with student success stories
Prepare weekly pipeline and performance reports; escalate risks early
What We Value (Culture & Conduct)
Integrity, accountability, and confidentiality when handling student data
A values-driven, service-oriented mindset with empathy for families
Teamwork, punctuality, and consistent follow-through on commitments
Patience, Namaz, Namaz, Namaz, Loyalty.
Compensation & Growth
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
Quarterly salary reviews (exceptional performers may be reviewed monthly)
Structured growth paths into Senior Counselor / Country Lead / Admissions Lead
Job Other Benifits:
- Mobile bill,Performance bonus,Gratuity,Over time allowance
- Salary Review: Half Yearly
- Festival Bonus: 3
Professional, family-like work environment rooted in integrity, responsibility, and teamwork.
Work Tools & Technology - Access to necessary systems, CRM, and IT infrastructure to ensure efficient workflow.
Priority in internal promotions based on merit.
Opportunities to represent BAPO nationally & internationally in media, events, and global collaborations.
Global Exposure - Opportunity to represent BAPO at international education fairs, university visits, and global conferences.
Recognition programs such as Employee of the Month, performance awards & bonus.
Incentive Programs - Extra rewards for target achievements, innovation, and special contributions.
Prayer-friendly environment, respecting religious values and practices.
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Work Place: Work at office
Company Information:
Gender: Male and Female can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
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