Career Counsellor Vacancy in Himayatnagar, Hyderabad, Telangana
Narayana CO School
Job Description
Role Summary
The Career Counsellor at Narayana Co School in Himayatnagar, Hyderabad will lead student guidance programs that shape academic and career trajectories for over 1,000 learners. This leadership role directly influences admissions, parent engagement, and institutional reputation across Telangana. The position demands strategic planning with school leadership to align counseling services with national entrance exam trends and industry expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Organize monthly career fairs in collaboration with colleges and corporates, ensuring maximum student participation. Maintain updated databases of university tie-ups, entrance exam schedules, and scholarship opportunities for quick reference by parents and students. Conduct bi-weekly workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and competitive exam strategies for Grades 11 and 12.
Guide students through stream selection after Grade 10 based on aptitude tests and family aspirations. Coordinate with the administrative team to integrate career counseling into the annual academic calendar and reporting system. Address parent queries during PTMs with data-driven insights on emerging career paths and ROI of professional courses.
Liaise with the Narayana Co School leadership to propose budget allocations for counseling infrastructure such as online test platforms and reference libraries. Monitor student feedback to refine counseling modules and improve service delivery across Hyderabad branches.
Eligibility
Postgraduate degree in Psychology, Education, or MBA from a recognized university is mandatory. Minimum three years of experience in career counseling or student affairs in a school or coaching institution is required. Fluency in English and Telugu is essential for seamless communication with students, parents, and external stakeholders.
Preference will be given to candidates with NET/SET qualified status or prior work exposure in reputed educational groups. Experience handling large student cohorts and managing counseling software will be an added advantage. Knowledge of local academic ecosystems in Hyderabad and Telangana is highly desirable.
Your Growth Path
The Career Counsellor can progress to Senior Counselor or Head of Student Services within three years at Narayana Co School. Further specialization in international admissions or competitive exam training opens doors to leadership roles in larger educational networks across Telangana.
The role offers exposure to policy-making in student welfare and admissions, building a foundation for administrative leadership in school management. Regular training on new-age career trends and digital counseling tools enhances professional versatility and market value.
Perks and Pay
The monthly salary ranges from Rs.20,000 to Rs.35,000 based on experience and performance. Benefits include PF, ESI, and subsidized meals at the school canteen. Participation in national counseling conferences and skill certifications is supported by the institution.