Admissions Counsellor (US Colleges)

Crimson Education; Golden Horseshoe; Remote; CAD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working environment

Training budget per year

Global employer with 28 markets

Remote or office options

Zusammenfassung

Crimson Education is seeking Strategy Consultants (Admissions Counsellors) to design personalised admissions roadmaps and mentor students through applications to top universities.

You will lead a team of tutors, mentors, and consultants, guiding candidates with a data-driven approach, and coordinating across departments to build strong candidacies.

Qualifikationen

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Superior planning and organisational skills.
• Experience in project management, event coordination, and product management a plus.
• Experience in education, coaching, tutoring, and admissions consulting preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide overarching admissions strategies to students by creating individualized plans and executing on them with Crimson team.
• Maintain expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurriculars, leadership, summer programs, and standardized test planning.
• Guide students and parents towards best-fit schools across varied competition levels to maximise acceptance chances.
• Conduct formal consulting sessions bi-monthly, documenting notes and action items.
• Maintain communication with students and families outside formal sessions via email and other channels.
• Develop and present marketing materials for seminars or expositions in local markets.
• Collaborate with local Sales teams during initial consultations to facilitate client investment and understanding in Crimson’s products and services.
• Assist with Product and Resource Development initiatives to improve service.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Planning & organisation

Project management

Coaching/admissions consulting

Stakeholder management

Resilience under pressure

Multicultural/global perspective

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree from a top 20 US university or Oxbridge

Jobbeschreibung

About Crimson

Crimson Education is the world’s leading college admissions consulting firm, with over 1,490 Ivy League offers and 2,410 to the US Top 15. We help ambitious students gain admission to the world’s top universities through expert-led guidance and proven, data-driven strategies. Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League than their peers.

Strategy Consultants (Admissions Counsellors) are exemplars of Crimson Education’s philosophy dedicated to making a difference in students’ lives, helping bridge gaps between present and future goals by personalising blueprints that will become the basis of all academic, extracurricular and personal development.

You will partner closely with the student and lead the Crimson team (tutors, mentors, consultants) to drive progress through long-term roadmaps and mentoring to build their candidacy through the application processes.

This is a full-time position, that can be based remotely or in one of our many offices around the globe. We are open to Part-Time candidates (25-30+ hours) who have high-demand backgrounds.

What Success Looks Like

• Provide overarching admissions strategies to students by creating individualized plans and executing on them in collaboration with the rest of the students’ Crimson team (Educational Coordinators, Academic Tutors, Application Consultants, ECL Mentors)
• Maintain expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurricular and leadership choices, summer program applications, and standardized test planning to make recommendations regarding admissions strategies
• Utilise in‑depth knowledge of institutions of higher learning to guide students and parents towards attainable school goals, working with them to create lists of best‑fit schools of varied competition to maximise acceptance chances
• Conduct formal consulting sessions with students on a bi‑monthly basis, chronicling and sharing with relevant stakeholders notes and action items
• Maintain reasonable levels of communication with students and families outside of formal sessions through various channels (e.g. email, etc.)
• Facilitate or lead development and presentation of marketing materials for seminars or expositions in local markets
• Collaborate with local Sales teams in Initial Consultations to facilitate potential client investment and understanding in Crimson’s products and services
• Assist with Product and Resource Development initiatives to better our service

What Skills And Experience You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree from a top 20 US university or Oxbridge (special considerations may be given to those with undergraduate admissions consulting backgrounds)
• Strong preference for experience with US/UK admissions consulting for the undergraduate level at top universities
• Passion for coaching young adults and appreciation of global perspectives
• Superior planning and organisational skills; experience in project management, event coordination, and product management a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Stakeholder management (collaborating with a range of internal stakeholders, students and parents)
• Resilience when working independently under pressure, flexible and adaptive to working in a fast‑paced growing organisation
• Experience in education, coaching, tutoring, and admissions consulting preferred

Why work for Crimson?

• Be a part of the world’s leading admissions consulting firm
• Rapidly growing start‑up, with a flexible working environment where you will be empowered to structure how you work
• Limitless development and exposure – our internal promotions/role changes made 33% of all recruitment last year
• Individual training budget per year – we love to Level Up!
• Psychologist on staff
• Insightful fireside chats and workshops to help support our high‑performing and ambitious team
• Radical Candor is a feedback approach we live by
• We’re a global player with 28 markets across the globe. Most roles have the option to work from one of our many offices or remotely!

If you’re passionate about growing in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, and want to work with cutting‑edge technology then we’d love to hear from you!