Job Description

Job Description: Academic Counselor / Senior Academic Counselor


Organization: Daskalos (Emeritus)

Location: Mumbai

Working Days: 6 days a week


Daskalos (Emeritus) is hiring Academic Counselors and Senior Academic Counselors for a dynamic, performance-driven role. This opportunity is best suited for energetic sales professionals who enjoy working in a structured environment and are passionate about guiding students toward the right international education pathways.


Open Roles


  • Role 1: Academic Counselor
  • Role 2: Senior Academic Counselor


About the Role


In this role, you will support students and parents in exploring and enrolling in international university programs delivered at physical campuses in India . You will connect with prospective learners through calls and virtual meetings, guide them through the enrollment journey, and contribute meaningfully to their academic decision-making process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and convert a strong lead pipeline for multi-disciplinary international university programs.
  • Engage with prospective students and parents via phone calls, video consultations, emails, and virtual meetings.
  • Provide detailed and personalized program information based on student goals, profiles, and eligibility.
  • Ensure consistent follow-ups with interested leads to drive conversions and maintain a healthy pipeline.
  • Work in a high-volume calling environment (120+ calls per day ) while maintaining quality engagement.
  • Accurately document interactions, follow-ups, and outcomes in the CRM system.
  • Meet and exceed individual targets related to student acquisition and revenue growth.


Key Skills & Qualifications


  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in academic counseling or inside sales (preferably in Education, Higher Ed, or University Admissions).
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with excellent interpersonal and listening ability.
  • Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed enrollment/sales targets.
  • Comfortable working with performance metrics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and Salesforce CRM (or similar CRM platforms).
  • Self-motivated, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced, target-oriented environment.


This role is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to grow in the international education and higher-ed consulting space , while working with a globally recognized education organization.

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