Senior Educational Counselor

Company Description London Centre of International Studies (LCIS) expands access to academic, professional, and technical education for learners worldwide. Through its programs, educational services, and technical support, LCIS creates flexible pathways for individuals who wish to complete or advance their studies. The organization focuses on making learning opportunities more accessible geographically and across disciplines, attracting motivated learners with strong potential. LCIS is committed to supporting students who are eager to improve their educational level and achieve meaningful qualifications that support their long-term goals. Role Description The Senior Educational Counselor is a full-time, remote role responsible for guiding prospective and current students in selecting appropriate academic, professional, and technical programs. Day-to-day tasks include conducting online counseling sessions, assessing students’ educational backgrounds and goals, and recommending suitable study pathways. The role involves supporting students through admissions processes, providing information on curricula and progression routes, and helping them understand international education options. The counselor will collaborate with other LCIS team members to improve student support services, maintain accurate records of counseling interactions, and contribute to the design of guidance materials and resources. The position also requires consistent communication via email, video meetings, and messaging platforms, as well as ongoing professional development to stay informed about global education trends. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Educational Consulting and Education knowledge, with the ability to understand diverse academic and vocational pathways. Candidates should possess Student Counseling and Career Counseling skills to support learners in making informed decisions about their study and career trajectories. Candidates should possess excellent Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication in English, and the ability to work effectively with students from different cultural and educational backgrounds. Candidates should possess skills in relationship-building, active listening, and empathetic guidance to foster trust and long-term engagement with students. Relevant qualifications such as a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Education, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field are highly beneficial. Experience in academic advising, international education, or student support services, especially in remote or online environments, is preferred. Strong organizational skills, proficiency with digital communication tools, and the ability to manage multiple student cases independently are important for success in this role. Show more Show less