Title: Senior International Student Career Counsellor / Counselling Manager
Company Name: RM International-
Vacancy: 1
Age: At least 25 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Tk. 40000 - 50000 (Monthly)
Experience:
Minimum Bachelor's degree or higher4–8+ years of relevant experience in international education / student counselling / overseas admissions
Strong knowledge of at least 2–3 major destinations
Strong English communication skills
Excellent counselling and interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of university admissions
Ability to analyze academic profiles
Strong presentation and negotiation skills
Experience handling students and parents
Ability to work with CRM and lead-management systems
Target-oriented but student-focused approach
Australia + UK + Canada + USA + New Zealand + Malaysia + Europe
Conduct detailed one-to-one counselling sessions with students and parents
Analyze academic background, study gaps, work experience and career objectives
Understand the student's preferred career and future employment direction
Recommend suitable study levels, courses and academic pathways
Identify realistic and aspirational university options
Explain potential career outcomes associated with different study pathways
Develop personalized study-abroad plans for students
Conduct counselling through phone, Zoom/Google Meet, WhatsApp and face-to-face meetings where applicable
Build trust with students and parents
Explain complex admission information in simple language
Handle objections and concerns professionally
Provide realistic expectations regarding admission and study pathways
Maintain regular follow-up with prospective students
This position will also have a strong consultative sales / conversion responsibility.
The counsellor will:
Convert qualified enquiries into counselling sessions
Convert counselling sessions into applications
Follow up with undecided students
Identify student concerns preventing enrolment
Maintain a healthy counselling pipeline
Achieve monthly application/enrolment targets
Work closely with the Marketing & Sales team
Maintain accurate CRM records
Important: The role is not aggressive sales. The expectation is ethical, student-focused consultative conversion.
For the Counselling Manager level:
Lead and supervise junior counsellors
Conduct regular counselling quality reviews
Train counsellors on destination, course and university knowledge
Review difficult or high-value student cases
Assist counsellors with complex academic profiles
Set counselling KPIs and monitor performance
Conduct weekly pipeline meetings
Develop counselling scripts, SOPs and best practices
Monitor conversion rates and application quality
Coordinate with Admissions, Visa, Marketing and Business Development teams