Academic and Career Advisor

Company Description

Career Launcher (CL) is Asia's leading education service provider, founded and led by passionate IIT-IIM alumni. Specializing in test preparation for competitive exams like CAT, GMAT, GRE, JEE, NEET, CLAT, and more, CL has helped thousands of students achieve their career aspirations. With over 22 years of experience, CL has grown to encompass 200+ test-prep centers across 100 cities in India and operates internationally in the UAE. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality educational services through innovation, dedication, and expertise in higher education and vocational training.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Career Counselor based in Varanasi, India. The Career Counselor will guide students in exploring suitable career options, provide support in identifying their skills and goals, and help them make informed decisions. The role involves conducting one-on-one counseling sessions, delivering informative workshops, and developing plans to assist students in achieving their academic and professional objectives. Additionally, the Career Counselor will collaborate with educators, parents, and institutions to ensure a cohesive approach to career development for students.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Career Counseling, Career Development, and Career Management
• Hands-on experience in Student Counseling and guiding individuals through academic and professional decisions
• Strong Communication skills to convey ideas effectively and build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues
• Knowledge of career pathways, education systems, and up-to-date labor market trends
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Education, or a related field
• Empathy, patience, and the ability to motivate and inspire students
• Prior experience in career counseling or similar roles is highly desirable