Student Guidance Counselor

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.

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
University of Dhaka 5.88%
National University 5.88%
Jagannath University 5.88%
Southeast University 4.41%
BRAC University 4.41%
Daffodil International University 2.94%
University of Chittagong 2.94%
North South University 2.94%
Sreenagar Govt. College 1.47%
Chittagong College 1.47%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 64.71%
31-35 23.53%
36-40 2.94%
40+ 4.41%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 32.84%
20K-30K 52.24%
30K-40K 8.96%
40K-50K 5.97%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 14.71%
0.1 - 1 years 17.65%
1.1 - 3 years 27.94%
3.1 - 5 years 16.18%
5+ years 23.53%

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