College Essay Coach & Editor (Remote)

Vanguard College Prep

Ann Arbor (MI)

Remote

USD 27,552 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Flexible Schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Vanguard College Prep seeks full-time Essay Specialists to help high school students craft authentic, powerful application essays. This remote role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for growth within a collaborative educator culture.

You will conduct live 1-on-1 video brainstorming sessions, provide drafting feedback, and edit essays to meet admissions standards while managing schedules and logging hours.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree or higher from US schools.
Minimum 2 years of editing experience, preferably in college admissions.
Strong editing skills and mastery of the English language.
Access to a reliable internet connection and a private workspace without noise or distraction.

Responsibilities

Conduct live 1-on-1 video brainstorming sessions with students, followed by asynchronous drafting and editorial feedback.
Work on a project basis on both narrative and supplemental essays.
Collaborate with teams to provide in-depth feedback on essay drafts, conducting any necessary editing work along the way.
Model professionalism and strong organizational skills by managing students' production schedules, communicating with team members in a timely manner, and tracking/logging hours worked.
Work Flex Schedule with a few set Core Hours for team touchpoint meetings.

Skills

Editing

English proficiency

Education

Bachelors degree or higher

Tools

Google Workspace

Dropbox

Job description

You will conduct live 1-on-1 video brainstorming sessions, provide drafting feedback, and edit essays to meet admissions standards while managing schedules and logging hours.

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