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GAURAV PANWAR

GAURAV PANWAR

New Delhi

Summary

Dynamic International Recruitment Specialist with proven success at ApplyBoard India Pvt LTD, achieving a 90% enrollment target for 2025. Expert in client relationship management and strategic planning, I excel in multi-destination coordination and training teams to enhance performance, driving significant growth in applications and enrollments across diverse markets.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

International Recruitment Specialist

ApplyBoard India Pvt LTD
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Managed over 500 accounts for the Australia destination in South Asia.
  • Drive monthly GTM to achieve applications and enrollment targets.
  • Achieved 90% enrollment target for the 2025 intake.
  • Conducted monthly training sessions for sales teams on Australia-related offerings.
  • Coordinated outreach initiatives with agents to expand market reach.
  • Trained the internal team and agents on Australia destination specifics.
  • Oversaw the application team to ensure the timely processing of student applications.
  • Maintained collaboration with universities to enhance program offerings.

Branch Manager

College Dekho
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Directed counseling team of 12 counselors to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Achieved 250 enrollments across all destinations through targeted initiatives.
  • Trained staff regularly to improve skills and service delivery.
  • Established target-based modules for counselor performance.
  • Collaborated on marketing and promotional strategies to boost visibility.
  • Encouraged counselors to adopt professional service techniques for improved outcomes.
  • Implemented results-based structures to ensure positive client experiences.
  • Guided recruitment process by providing comprehensive training in interviewing techniques and assessment criteria.

Manager (POD Leader)

Leap Scholars
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Led counseling team of 12 counselors in WFH model to enhance productivity.
  • Achieved over 300 enrollments across all destinations through effective task assignments.
  • Established follow-up mechanisms for counselors to maximize results.
  • Delivered training for new staff to ensure seamless integration into team.
  • Developed marketing and promotional plans for assigned destinations to increase visibility.
  • Organized live webinars and on-the-spot profile assessments to engage potential clients.
  • Ensured exceptional online customer service by addressing inquiries promptly.

Branch Head

StudoVisa Consultants
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Oversaw branch budget to ensure efficient financial management.
  • Developed and executed sales strategies to maximize revenue generation.
  • Maintained strong expertise in study abroad programs, visa procedures, and admissions.
  • Monitored customer-related operational issues to enhance service delivery.
  • Built and nurtured relationships with universities and educational institutions.
  • Managed associate and branch communications to promote coordination.
  • Identified and implemented process improvements within the team.
  • Increased brand awareness through targeted outreach activities.

Manager-Australia and New Zealand

Shiksha Study Abroad
10.2018 - 06.2020
  • Spearheaded development of ANZ as a destination, overseeing student enrollment processes.
  • Achieved over 180 enrollments in 2019 with a team of six counselors.
  • Managed counseling team of nine, ensuring high-quality service for Australia and New Zealand.
  • Assigned daily tasks to meet weekly and monthly targets effectively.
  • Delivered training sessions for team members to enhance performance.
  • Coordinated with partner universities to build strategic relationships.
  • Maintained excellent customer service standards throughout operations.

Manager- Study Abroad Counseling: AUS/CA/UK

Aryan HigherStudy Consultants
11.2011 - 10.2018
  • Managed 100 accounts to promote exclusive institutes in Australia and the UK.
  • In the span of seven years, I managed to enroll over 2,500 students.
  • Ensured excellent customer service at the branch.
  • Provided training to our recruitment partners on a regular basis.
  • Monthly performance review meeting with partners.
  • Organized and regular live and in-house webinars, and on-the-spot profile assessments for enrollments.

Deputy Manager

Coral Book Makers
04.2009 - 09.2011

Provided guidance and support to team members, ensuring efficient task completion.

  • Handled all customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and resolve issues promptly.
  • Monitored staff sales targets and recorded progress regularly.
  • Delivered updates and reports to Branch Manager on shop performance and relevant issues.
  • Ensured shop security and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Maintained adherence to company policies and procedures regarding gambling and security.

Education

MBA -

Bucks New University
United Kingdom
01.2009

Cetificate - Business Communication

Bucks New University
United Kingdom
07-2008

BCom -

Aurobindo University
Delhi
01.2007

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Management expertise
  • Sales proficiency
  • Proactive learning
  • Leadership skills
  • Multi-destination coordination
  • Market research
  • Client relationship management
  • Strategic planning
  • Performance metrics
  • International recruitment
  • Application processing

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi

Timeline

International Recruitment Specialist

ApplyBoard India Pvt LTD
01.2024 - 06.2025

Branch Manager

College Dekho
07.2022 - 06.2023

Manager (POD Leader)

Leap Scholars
09.2021 - 07.2022

Branch Head

StudoVisa Consultants
01.2021 - 09.2021

Manager-Australia and New Zealand

Shiksha Study Abroad
10.2018 - 06.2020

Manager- Study Abroad Counseling: AUS/CA/UK

Aryan HigherStudy Consultants
11.2011 - 10.2018

Deputy Manager

Coral Book Makers
04.2009 - 09.2011

MBA -

Bucks New University

Cetificate - Business Communication

Bucks New University

BCom -

Aurobindo University
GAURAV PANWAR