Senior Counselor - Australia and New Zealand

Company Description Quest Educare and Career Consultancy supports learners and professionals in achieving their international education and career goals. The organization offers guidance and placement services for study opportunities in Japan, Australia, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Clients receive comprehensive support, including course information, admissions assistance, scholarship and loan arrangements, career counseling, and help with travel and accommodation. Quest Educare also provides IELTS preparation and visa documentation support, aiming to deliver high-quality, personalized counseling at no cost to prospective students. The team focuses on turning individual aspirations into actionable plans through expert, step-by-step guidance.Role Description The Senior Counselor – Australia and New Zealand is a full-time, on-site role based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This position is responsible for advising students on suitable programs and institutions in Australia and New Zealand, assessing academic profiles, and recommending pathways aligned with their goals. The Senior Counselor conducts detailed counseling sessions, explains admission requirements, and assists with application forms, supporting documents, and scholarship options. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating with universities and partners, managing application timelines, and tracking student progress from initial inquiry to enrollment. The role also involves organizing information sessions, maintaining accurate records in internal systems, collaborating with marketing for outreach initiatives, and ensuring that all guidance complies with current immigration and institutional policies.Qualifications Candidates should possess strong counseling and advisory skills, including student guidance, needs assessment, and individualized education planning.Candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including clear spoken and written English and the ability to engage with diverse backgrounds.Candidates should possess organizational and administrative skills, including attention to detail, documentation management, and experience with CRM or student management systems.Candidates should possess knowledge of Australian and New Zealand higher education systems, admission processes, and basic understanding of relevant visa requirements.Candidates should possess problem-solving and analytical skills, including the ability to interpret academic records and match profiles with appropriate courses and institutions.Candidates should possess collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work closely with colleagues, partner institutions, and external stakeholders.Relevant experience in international education counseling, overseas study consultancy, or student recruitment is highly beneficial.A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Education, Counseling, Business, or a related field is preferred, along with proficiency in MS Office and comfort with digital communication tools.