Admissions counsellor

About the BITS Law School, Mumbai :

A premier institute focused on generating the next cadre of legal leaders in India and across the globe, situated in Mumbai. Founded in March 2023, the School offers high-quality multidisciplinary legal education in times of increasing demand for well-rounded, tech-savvy and industry-ready law graduates across disciplines.

The website of BITS Law School is the job Job Title : Admissions Counsellor

Department : Admissions & Outreach

Reports To : HOD, Admissions & Outreach

Location : Work from Home

Employment Type : Contractual

Job Purpose :

To engage with prospective students via telephone or digital channels to provide information about the BITSLAW's - 5year Law programme, support the admissions process, and contribute to enrollment targets by effectively guiding applicants through their decision-making journey.

Job Responsibilities

Explain the admission procedure and program distinguishing features to prospective students and their parents through incoming / outgoing phone calls, emails and face to face meetings (external situation permitting)

Support applicants throughout the admission process by helping them register on the admission portal and addressing their queries in order to help them complete the online application

Follow-up with students to verify any application issues, including discrepancies or missing information

Maintain regular communication with students, parents, colleagues and external agencies for coordinating admission activities, explaining USPs of the BITSLAW's programme and addressing any related queries

Collaborate with the program coordinators to organize presentations, information sessions, and recruitment related activities

Build broad knowledge on admission activities and guidelines

Any other admission related activities as intimated by manager

Experience / Education :

Undergraduate / Postgraduate from a reputed university in India or abroad

Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities and good command over the language

Understanding of Indian higher education landscape and related policies would be a plus

Quick learner and a strong team player

Passion for building world class institutions of higher education

Proficiency in MS Office Desirable Experience

2–3 years of relevant experience e.g. academic advising, or admissions in a higher education institution

Experience working in a target-driven sales or student recruitment environment

Exposure to education technology platforms and student information systems

• Job responsibilities stated are not to be taken as an exhaustive statement of duties. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as necessary