College Admissions Consultant - PrepScholar
Cambridge, MA
About the Job
PrepScholar is looking for talented admissions consultants to get students into the best colleges they can. If you've mastered the college admissions process, are an engaging mentor, want to be part of a globally trusted company, and have at least 15 hours per week to offer, we want you.
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We're Looking For:
+ Highly selective undergraduate or graduate institution preferred. Ideally, you were admitted to a range of the top colleges in the country. A bachelor's degree is required.
+ 1-2 years of admissions consulting experience. You know the admissions process inside and out. You're comfortable advising a range of students on application strategy, test prep, essay crafting, and college selection.
+ Background in Engineering, Computer Science, or Premed strongly preferred. Other educational backgrounds will still be considered.
+ Great mentorship skills. You know how to engage with and build rapport with students. You combine firm accountability with a nurturing personality. You get the best out of students.
+ Serious commitment and reliability. You take great pride in your work and never phone it in. You always pull through and deliver. You're rarely the one late to a meeting.
+ At least 15 hours of availability every week to offer students.
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Why Join Us?
+ Flexible Hours: We know you're busy. As a PrepScholar admissions consultant, you'll have the flexibility to take on as many consulting assignments as you can handle. While we request applicants with at least 15 hours to offer, you may take 40 hours of consulting or more if you prefer.
+ Flexible Location: This position is fully remote. Your consulting work will be done via video chat and online documents, with students around the world. Enjoy the flexibility of mentorship anywhere that's convenient for you.
+ Great Pay: At PrepScholar, we believe that our admissions service is only as good as the consultant. We reward great service with great pay, with bonuses for student satisfaction and admissions results. Each assignment has fixed pay, which in our consultants' experience amounts to an average of $50-70/hour or more, depending on your efficiency and effectiveness.
+ Improve Your Admissions Expertise: We're passionate about high quality advising and getting our students results. We'll guide you through our admissions philosophies and mentor you to become the best consultant you can be.
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How to Apply:
To become a PrepScholar admissions consultant, please apply here with your cover letter and resume. In your cover letter, please include the following:
- Your previous paid or unpaid admissions consulting experience, if any (hours worked and responsibilities)
- A full list of colleges and graduate institutions you gained admission to (even safety schools)
- SAT/ACT scores and any other standardized test scores (e.g. GRE, GMAT, LSAT)