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Indiamarketentry

Academic Counsellor

Indiamarketentry, Saint George, Utah, United States, 84770

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Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent (Remote) Industry: Education (EdTech) Department: Sales & Marketing

Company Overview India Market Entry (IME) – www.indiamarketentry.com India Market Entry (IME) is a leader in market entry strategy and business expansion in the Education sector in India. We partner with global education providers to help them establish and scale in the Indian market. Our mission is to build lasting customer relationships through intelligent sales engagement, value-based selling, and deep market understanding.

About the Client OnFire Learning – https://onfirelearning.com OnFire Learning is a US-based e-learning company headquartered in St. George, Utah, founded in 2012 by Kenneth Grover. The organization provides K–12 online education, career-focused electives, and full diploma pathways for students worldwide. OnFire Learning partners with schools, ministries of education, and families to deliver flexible, standards-aligned curricula in English and Spanish, with a mission to ignite student potential through accessible, personalized, and affordable learning.

Role Summary We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Academic Counsellor with strong counselling and enrollment expertise. The role focuses on engaging with parents and students, understanding their academic needs, and guiding them toward suitable online learning solutions. This position plays a critical role in driving student enrollments, ensuring smooth onboarding, and delivering a high-quality parent and student experience.

Key Responsibilities

Manage outreach, admissions, and enrollment through inbound and outbound sales activities.

Engage with parents via calls, emails, and virtual meetings to understand requirements and communicate the value proposition of online schooling programs.

Counsel prospective students and families on academic programs, curriculum pathways, and school activities.

Use Zoho CRM and other automation tools extensively to manage leads, build processes, and ensure error‑free student onboarding.

Conduct virtual meetings with parents and students to resolve onboarding queries, concerns, or grievances across all programs.

Prepare and maintain reports, dashboards, and documentation as required.

Collaborate closely with academic, admissions, technology, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless onboarding and service delivery.

Follow up with existing parents to support renewals, upselling, and cross‑selling opportunities.

Stay updated on EdTech industry trends, competitor offerings, and market dynamics to identify new opportunities.

Build long‑term relationships with parents and stakeholders through ethical, compliant, and value‑driven sales practices.

Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to support the overall efficiency and success of counselling and enrollment operations.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, Education, or a related field.

4–6 years of experience in

B2C sales within the EdTech sector , preferably in school counselling and enrollment roles.

Proven understanding of sales methodologies, customer acquisition, and relationship management.

Experience working in a

remote setup

is mandatory.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with parents, students, and internal teams.

Proficiency in CRM tools (Zoho preferred) to manage leads, opportunities, and sales pipelines.

Excellent negotiation and closing abilities to drive enrollments and revenue.

In‑depth knowledge of the EdTech ecosystem, customer needs, and market trends.

Familiarity with virtual selling tools and techniques, including online demos and webinars.

Self‑motivated, target‑driven, and committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and student‑centric environment within a virtual school setup.

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