Essay Mentor for Elite US Boarding Admissions (Remote)

Crimson Education; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 248,000 - 386,000; Part time

Job summary

Crimson Education is seeking a part-time, hourly Essay Mentor to support students worldwide through remote, online mentoring sessions. The role requires Mandarin proficiency and a bachelor’s degree from a top US college, with experience guiding applicants through essay development and admissions processes.

You will work with students across the US, Asia, Australia and Europe, delivering high-quality feedback, preparing for deadlines, and helping students strengthen their writing and storytelling

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a top US college is required.
• Experience mentoring students in an education setting is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Fluency in Mandarin is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct formal essay mentoring sessions with students across various regions.
• Provide high quality, clear feedback to students on essays and applications.
• Prepare students for upcoming deadlines and strengthen essay writing foundations.
• Maintain ongoing communication with students outside formal sessions.
• Collaborate with Crimson teams to tailor guidance to individual needs.
• Manage scheduling and track student progress over time.

Skills

Mandarin

Mentoring

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a top 30 US college

Job description

Crimson Education is seeking a part-time, hourly Essay Mentor to support students worldwide through remote, online mentoring sessions. The role requires Mandarin proficiency and a bachelor’s degree from a top US college, with experience guiding applicants through essay development and admissions processes.

You will work with students across the US, Asia, Australia and Europe, delivering high-quality feedback, preparing for deadlines, and helping students strengthen their writing and storytelling