🌏 Education Counsellor – International Students | Study Gurus

Location: Cairns, Queensland
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join a team that empowers students to study, live and thrive in Australia.

About the role
Study Gurus is expanding! We’re looking for a passionate Education Counsellor to join our friendly team in Cairns.

If you enjoy helping people achieve their goals, have great communication skills, and want to make a difference in the lives of international students, this is the role for you.

As an Education Counsellor, you’ll guide students through their education journey — from choosing the right course and preparing documents to supporting them after arrival in Australia. You’ll also contribute to marketing and outreach activities that connect students worldwide with the Study Gurus brand.

What You’ll Do

Student Counselling & Visa Support

Provide personalised advice on study options and institutions

Conduct student consultations (in person, online, or by phone).

Manage course applications, admissions, deferrals, and extensions.

Maintain accurate student records and case notes in our CRM.

Support students from first enquiry through to graduation.

Marketing & Outreach

Promote Study Gurus’ services and the benefits of studying in Australia.

Support marketing campaigns, events, and community initiatives.

Build and nurture relationships with education providers and cultural partners.

What We’re Looking For

Experience in education counselling, student services, or a related advisory role (preferred but not essential).

Good understanding of Australian education and visa systems (preferred but not essential).

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills; culturally aware and empathetic.

Strong customer-service focus with the ability to problem-solve and work independently.

Organised, proactive, and goal-driven — able to meet enrolment and performance targets.

Computer literacy (MS Office / CRM systems).

Additional language skills are highly regarded.

Why Join Study Gurus?

Competitive salary + performance bonuses.

Clear career-growth and professional-development opportunities.

Supportive, multicultural, and inclusive team environment.

Work that genuinely changes students’ lives.

About Study Gurus

Study Gurus, part of the Immigration Gurus Group, is a leading education and migration consultancy based in Cairns. We partner with top education providers across Australia to help international students find the right study pathway and successfully navigate the visa process.

Our mission is simple: empower students through education.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re passionate about education and love helping others achieve their dreams, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team that’s shaping the future of international education — one student at a time.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.