Role Summary:
As an IT Career Counselor, you’ll guide individuals through the career planning process, helping them understand the IT job market, identify strengths and interests, and connect them with resources and opportunities in the tech world.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group career counseling to individuals pursuing careers in IT (e.g., software development, cybersecurity, data science, IT support)
- Assist with resume writing, portfolio building, and LinkedIn optimization tailored to the tech industry
- Conduct mock interviews and provide feedback on technical and behavioral interview skills
- Guide clients on certifications, training programs, and skill-building pathways based on their career goals
- Stay updated on tech job market trends, in-demand skills, and employer expectations
- Collaborate with employers, recruiters, and internal teams to connect clients with job opportunities, internships, or mentorships
- Maintain accurate records of sessions, progress, and outcomes using internal tools or CRMs
- Develop and lead workshops or webinars on topics like job searching, networking, or industry insights
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Human Resources, Education, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in career counseling, coaching, recruiting, or a related field—especially in IT or tech
- Strong understanding of IT roles, technologies, and career paths
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable using digital tools (Zoom, Google Workspace, CRM systems)
- Passion for helping others achieve their professional goals
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with technical hiring processes, bootcamps, or tech education programs
- Knowledge of platforms like LinkedIn, GitHub, or job boards (e.g., Indeed, Dice)
- Career coaching certification or counseling license is a plus
- Experience working with diverse populations or career changers
What We Offer:
- A mission-driven environment where your work makes a real impact
- Flexible working hours and remote options
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive team culture and growth opportunities
- [Optional: health benefits, PTO, tuition reimbursement, etc.]
About VHITS
Established in 2010, Virtual Height IT Services Pvt. Ltd. (VHITS) is a vibrant and dynamic corporate IT group headquartered in the heart of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With offices in Indore (Madhya Pradesh) and the United Kingdom, we extend our expertise globally, delivering high-quality solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the digital era. We blend 14+ years of technical mastery with ethical practices to redefine industry standards through our four verticals. With 200+ skilled professionals, 1,200+ successful projects delivered to 1,000+ global enterprises across 34+ countries, and 70+ startups empowered, VHITS has grown rapidly year after year, earning recognition & certification. Anchored by our ROQ philosophy (Reliability, On-Time Delivery, Quality), we turn ideas into impactful outcomes, ensuring businesses thrive in a digital-first world.