Job Description
Title: Student Guidance Counselor
Company Name: Quest Educare and Career Services Ltd
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ 1 to 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Australian Visa Processing, Canada Visa Processing, Counseling, Education Counseling, Student Counselling
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
Consulting Firms
Job Context:
∎ Are you passionate about helping students pursue their dreams of higher education? Do you have a strong understanding of visa regulations and compliance procedures? We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Counselor to join our prestigious higher-study consultancy firm.
∎ Position: Student Guidance Counselor
∎ Company: Quest Educare
∎ Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
∎ Type: Full-time, Permanent (with 4 months probation period)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ As a Counselor, you will assist students throughout their visa application process and ensure every procedure regarding that. Your responsibilities will include:
∎ Conducting comprehensive assessments of students' academic backgrounds, interests, and career goals to provide personalized guidance and support.
∎ Assisting students in identifying and exploring suitable educational programs, universities, and colleges based on their individual needs and aspirations.
∎ Providing accurate and up-to-date information to students regarding admission requirements, application procedures, and deadlines for various educational institutions.
∎ Guiding students through the entire application process, including reviewing and editing application essays, resumes, and recommendation letters.
∎ Conducting counseling sessions to address students' academic, personal, and emotional concerns, and providing guidance on coping with stress and making informed decisions.
∎ Organizing and conducting workshops, seminars, and information sessions to educate students about different educational opportunities, scholarships, and financial aid options.
∎ Collaborating with educational institutions, universities, and scholarship providers to stay updated on admission criteria, program offerings, and scholarship opportunities.
∎ Keeping accurate records of students' academic progress, application status, and communication history to ensure effective tracking and follow-up.
∎ Assisting students in visa application procedures by providing guidance on required documents, timelines, and embassy/consulate regulations.
∎ Liaising with other departments within the counseling company to ensure seamless coordination and support for students' needs.
∎ Keeping abreast of changes in educational policies, trends, and industry developments to provide informed guidance to students.
∎ Actively participating in professional development activities, attending conferences, and engaging in continuous learning to enhance counseling skills and knowledge.
∎ Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines in handling students' personal information and sensitive matters.
∎ Demonstrating empathy, patience, and professionalism while addressing inquiries, concerns, and challenges students and their families face.
∎ Collaborating with the counseling team to develop and implement strategies to improve student satisfaction, success, and retention.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 24 to 28 years
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply
Salary:
∎ Negotiable
∎ Festive bonus and commission available.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Tour allowance, Medical allowance, Performance bonus, Gratuity, Over time allowance
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Salary Review: Half Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 11 Aug 2023
Company Information:
∎ 23 Jul 2023
∎ Quest Educare and Career Services Ltd
∎ Address : House 318 Road 21 Mohakhali DOHS
∎ Web : www.questeducare.com
∎ Business : We are an educational organisation who help students to find the right university in abroad and process the application and help with the visa.
Category: Marketing/Sales
: People from relevant backgrounds (student counselling) only will be selected for an initial interview.