Career Specialist / Academic Counsellor / Admission Officer - NE-0408-10 Openings: 1
Indian Institute of Commerce
Job Description:
Job Description
We seek a passionate and results-driven Career Specialist / Academic Counsellor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be pivotal in guiding prospective students and their parents through the educational journey, offering insights into our products/services and assisting them in making informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
Consultation Calls:
· Conduct outbound calls to prospective students and parents, adhering to established guidelines.
· Engage in meaningful conversations to understand their educational goals and aspirations.
Product/Service Promotion:
· Introduce and promote our company's products and services, emphasising their unique features and benefits.
· Provide comprehensive information to potential customers.
Lead Qualification:
· Qualify leads by gathering relevant information and assessing their interests and academic needs.
· Customise recommendations based on individual requirements.
Objection Handling:
· Handle objections professionally and provide accurate information to address customer inquiries.
· Effectively communicate the value proposition of our educational offerings.
Product Knowledge:
· Maintain a high level of product knowledge to communicate features and benefits effectively.
· Stay updated on new courses, programs, and educational opportunities.
Record Keeping:
· Keep accurate records of interactions, customer details, and call outcomes in the CRM system.
· Utilise data for analysis and future outreach strategies.
Lead Follow-Up:
· Follow up on leads and nurture prospects through the sales funnel.
· Implement strategies to maintain engagement and interest.
Sales Targets:
· Achieve and exceed weekly/monthly sales targets.
· Implement strategies to maximise conversion rates.
Compliance Adherence:
· Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and ethical standards.
· Follow established processes at each stage of interaction.
Training and Development:
· Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs.
· Stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience as a tele-caller, field sales, or similar sales role.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced and target-driven environment.
· Familiarity with CRM software and calling tools is a plus.
· Goal-oriented and self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed.
· Freshers, B.Com, BBA, B.Tech, MBA, or relevant certifications are a plus.
· Knowledge of MS Office is a plus.
· Proficiency in written and spoken English; knowledge of other regional languages is essential based on the job location.