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Admission Counsellor @ upGrad

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Job Description

We're looking for an Admissions Counselor who are extremely customer centric and are excited by the challenges of a new emerging business environment.


As an Admissions Counselor you will be responsible for developing new leads, communicating with customers, understanding their needs, and ensuring a smooth sales process. You must be comfortable making dozens of calls per day, working with channel partners, generating interest, qualifying prospects and closing sales.


Roles & Responsibilities


  • Act as a mentor and guide for potential learners, offering career advice and insights into how upGrad can accelerate their professional journey.
  • Provide personalized career counseling to potential learners, assisting them in charting their career trajectory and demonstrating how upGrad can facilitate their goals.
  • Meet weekly enrollment, revenue, and collection targetsto contribute to the overall success of the organization.
  • Establish the unique value and effectiveness of upGrad's online/blended learning model to potential learners.
  • Manage the complete sales lifecycle for assigned leads, including initiating contact, conducting product demonstrations, closing sales, and nurturing post-sales relationships.
  • Maintain a comprehensive database of lead interactions within the CRM system, offering continual feedback to the marketing team to enhance lead quality.

BASIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Minimum of 2 to 5 years of B2C sales experience, with at least 1 year spent in a single company.
  • Prior experience in selling education products [Preferred].
  • Minimum graduation or above, with qualifications from relevant backgrounds preferred:
  • For Data/Tech/AI programs: Engineering, Computer Science, BCA.
  • For Management programs: BBA, Management, BSc, BCom & any other graduation program.
  • Previous experience working a 6-day work week.
  • Currently working in the capacity of an individual contributor.
  • Proven track record of meeting targets in the existing company.

SKILLS

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong interpersonal and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to listen effectively, build trust with potential learners, and approach situations with patience and empathy.
  • Ability to persuade learners towards enrolling in courses while ethically influencing their decisions.
  • Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite & CRM management for administrative tasks and reporting requirements.

Job Classification

Industry: E-Learning / EdTech
Functional Area / Department: Sales & Business Development
Role Category: BD / Pre Sales
Role: Business Development Executive (BDE)
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: upGrad
Location(s): Visakhapatnam

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₹ -4.25 Lacs P.A

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