Student Visa Counselor

About the role

Mygrate Advisors, a Lahore-based consultancy offering visa, immigration, education and travel services, is hiring a full-time, on-site Student Counselor. The counselor gives one-on-one guidance to prospective students on study abroad options, suitable programs and destination countries, and helps them understand admission and visa requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions, evaluate academic profiles and recommend appropriate institutions
• Explain application processes and timelines
• Coordinate with internal teams to prepare and review documents and support visa filing
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and case progress
• Respond to inquiries in person, by phone and online, and take part in seminars or information sessions
• Build long-term relationships with students and their families

Required profile

• Strong student counseling skills and career counseling skills
• Excellent communication skills, with clear spoken and written English and Urdu
• Solid customer service skills, including empathy and patience
• Sound understanding of education systems and admission processes for international universities and colleges
• Bachelor's degree (Education, Counseling, Psychology, Business or related) preferred
• Prior experience in student counseling, study abroad advisory or education consultancy is an advantage
• Organized, detail-oriented, able to manage several student cases at once and comfortable with basic computer applications and online research
• Ability to work in an office environment in Lahore while keeping client confidentiality