Academic Advisor -English

Company Description Next Education is a SaaS-based, end-to-end education solutions provider for the K–12 sector, focused on making quality education affordable and accessible for every learner. The company offers technology-driven, learner-centric products such as TeachNext, NextLab, NextCurriculum, and the Next Learning Platform, which support CBSE, ICSE, and 29 state boards in multiple Indian languages. Its solutions serve academic and administrative needs, touching the lives of over 12 million students and supporting more than 18,000 schools and 240,000 teachers across India and the Middle East. Backed by in-house research and content development, Next Education designs and rigorously tests 25,000+ learning modules to build 21st-century skills through innovative, technology-enabled learning. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Hyderabad, India, the company continues to develop products that aim to transform education for all stakeholders.
Role Description The Academic Advisor – English is a full-time, on-site role based in Vijayawada. This role involves providing academic guidance to students in English language and literature, helping learners set and achieve academic goals, and supporting their progress through structured advising sessions. The advisor will conduct student counseling, assist with course selection and study planning, and offer career counseling related to English and broader humanities pathways. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring student performance, collaborating with faculty and school leadership, maintaining accurate advising records, and contributing to initiatives that improve learner outcomes and engagement in English. The Academic Advisor will also participate in workshops, orientation programs, and outreach activities to promote effective learning strategies and 21st-century skills.
Qualifications

• Strong student-focused advising capabilities, including Student Counseling and Academic Advising skills.
• Effective interpersonal and spoken/written Communication skills for engaging learners, guardians, and educators.
• Demonstrated ability in Career Counseling, especially related to English studies, humanities, and education pathways.
• Sound understanding of Education principles, K–12 curricula, and contemporary pedagogical practices in English.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in English, Education, or a related field.
• Experience working with school-age learners or in an academic advisory, teaching, or mentoring role.
• Ability to use digital tools and education platforms for student tracking, reporting, and communication.
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a school or edtech environment.