About IREU Education
IREU Education is a premier education company that focuses on management, entrepreneurship, and industry-driven academic programs. Our flagship Entrepreneurship Program is designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge, mentorship, and resources to launch and scale their startups. With partnerships across leading Indian and international universities, we bridge the gap between education and industry, creating future-ready entrepreneurs.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and smart Academic Counsellor to guide students and their parents through the admission process for IREU’s Entrepreneurship Program. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in helping students and parents understand the value of entrepreneurship education, addressing their concerns, and ensuring a seamless enrollment experience. This role involves student counselling, lead management, program promotion, and career guidance.
Key Responsibilities
• Student & Parent Counselling
• Engage with students and parents to provide in-depth information about the Entrepreneurship Program, curriculum, career pathways, and startup incubation opportunities.
• Address concerns regarding entrepreneurial career prospects, financial feasibility, and program outcomes.
• Conduct one-on-one counselling sessions (in-person and virtual) to help students and parents make informed decisions.
• Admissions & Lead Management
• Handle incoming student inquiries, follow up on leads, and convert prospects into confirmed enrollments.
• Guide students and parents through the admissions process, including documentation, eligibility criteria, and financial aid options.
• Maintain accurate records of interactions and applications using CRM tools.
• Program Awareness & Promotion
• Conduct webinars, info sessions, and open house events to educate students and parents about the program.
• Collaborate with digital marketing and outreach teams to attract students from diverse backgrounds.
• Establish strong relationships with schools, colleges, and coaching centers to promote entrepreneurship education.
• Startup Ecosystem Engagement
• Help students and parents understand the support structure of the program, including mentorship, investor access, incubation, and networking opportunities.
• Connect students with industry experts, startup founders, and alumni to provide real-world insights.
• Follow-ups & Relationship Building
• Maintain continuous engagement with enrolled students and their parents to ensure high satisfaction and retention.
• Address post-admission concerns and provide support throughout the program.
Qualifications & Skills Required
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in academic counselling, career guidance, or student admissions, preferably in entrepreneurship or business programs.
• Strong understanding of entrepreneurship, startup ecosystems, and career opportunities in business and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with both students and parents effectively.
• Empathy and patience in addressing parental concerns regarding unconventional career paths.
• Proficiency in CRM tools, MS Office, and student engagement platforms.
• Ability to work independently, meet targets, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to be part of a revolutionary entrepreneurship education initiative.
• Exposure to startup ecosystems, investors, and business mentors.
• A supportive and growth-oriented work environment.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
If you are passionate about guiding future entrepreneurs towards the right education and career path, we would love to hear from you!
Experience
1 - 7 Years
No. of Openings
5
Education
B.A, B.C.A, B.B.A, B.Com, B.Ed, B.Sc, B.Tech, M.B.A/PGDM
Role
Admission Counsellor
Industry Type
Education / Teaching / Training / Colleges /Institutes / Universities
Gender
Female
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office