Academic & Admissions Advisor

Teach Abroad - Experior Asia; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 402,000 - 536,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Remote or centre

Competitive salary

Professional environment

Job summary

Teach Abroad - Experior Asia is seeking an experienced Academic and Admissions Advisor to guide students through competitive international school and university applications. The role blends essay mentoring with interview and admissions test prep, and can be delivered online or at a learning centre.

You will work closely with students and families to help them present authentic, confident, and well-positioned applications while developing strong interview and assessment skills.

Qualifications

• Strong writing, editing, and coaching skills.
• Experience supporting students with application essays and interviews.
• Ability to guide and mentor rather than rewrite content.
• Strong understanding of admissions standards and selection criteria for competitive schools or universities.
• Excellent communication skills with students and parents.
• Professional, ethical, and student-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students through the full essay development process including brainstorming, structuring, drafting and revision.
• Support personal statements, application essays, supplemental questions, and scholarship submissions.
• Provide detailed, constructive feedback while preserving the student’s voice and originality.
• Prepare students for admissions interviews, including student and parent interviews.
• Coach students for admissions assessments such as English, Maths, reasoning, aptitude tests and written tasks.
• Conduct mock interviews and test simulations.
• Deliver clear feedback and targeted improvement plans.
• Advise families on admissions expectations, timelines, and preparation strategies.
• Collaborate with internal consultants to ensure consistency across the application process.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Coaching

Communication

Mentoring

Interview prep

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Academic and Admissions Advisor to support students applying to competitive international schools and universities. This role combines application essay mentoring with interview and admissions test preparation and can be delivered online or in person at a learning centre.

The successful candidate will work closely with students and families to help them present authentic, confident, and well-positioned applications while developing strong interview and assessment skills.

Duties include:

• Mentoring students through the full essay development process, including brainstorming, structuring, drafting, and revision.
• Supporting personal statements, application essays, supplemental questions, and scholarship submissions.
• Providing detailed, constructive feedback while preserving the student’s voice and originality.
• Preparing students for admissions interviews, including student and parent interviews.
• Coaching students for admissions assessments such as English, Maths, reasoning, aptitude tests, and written tasks.
• Conducting mock interviews and test simulations.
• Delivering clear feedback and targeted improvement plans.
• Advising families on admissions expectations, timelines, and preparation strategies.
• Collaborating with internal consultants to ensure consistency across the application process.

Requirements

• Strong writing, editing, and coaching skills.
• Experience supporting students with application essays and interviews.
• Ability to guide and mentor rather than rewrite content.
• Strong understanding of admissions standards and selection criteria for competitive schools or universities.
• Excellent communication skills with both students and parents. P
• Professional, ethical, and student-centred approach.

Benefits

• Full-time or part-time opportunities with flexible scheduling.
• Competitive salary
• Option to work remotely or from a centre.
• Access to motivated, high-achieving students.
• Supportive and professional working environment with ongoing opportunities.