FSI (Foreign Service) Exam Tutor

Leland; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Leland is seeking an experienced Foreign Service exam tutor to guide candidates in Political Science, International Relations, U.S. Government and Constitution, and related subjects.

You’ll assess starting points, create tailored study plans, teach core concepts and test strategies, and help students improve accuracy, pacing, and confidence for test day. Ideal tutors have a strong FS exam score or government/diplomatic experience, prior teaching, and a clear, structured approach.

Qualifications

• Experience with Foreign Service exam prep or government/diplomatic topics.
• Strong instructional and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess each student’s starting point and learning needs.
• Create tailored study plans and provide tailored instruction.
• Teach core FSM concepts and test strategies.
• Help students improve accuracy, pacing, and confidence for test day.

Job description

Leland is building the home for ambition in the age of AI. We connect people with the experts, programs, and communities they need to land the job, get into the school, or upskill for a world being rewritten by AI. We help businesses become AI-native through training, hiring, and infrastructure. Since our founding in 2021, we’ve helped tens of thousands of people reach their most ambitious goals and raised $19M from world-class investors. Ambition is sacred to us, and we’ve built a product that takes that seriously.

We’re seeking an experienced FSI tutor to work with candidates preparing for the Foreign Service exam across Political Science, International Relations, U.S. Government and Constitution, National Security, Economics, History and Culture, Geography, English Expression, Analytical Reasoning, and Situational Judgement. This role includes assessing each student’s starting point, creating a tailored study plan, teaching core concepts and test prep strategy, and helping students build accuracy, pacing, and confidence leading up to test day. Ideal candidates have a strong Foreign Service exam score or relevant government/diplomatic experience, prior tutoring or teaching experience, and a clear, structured approach to breaking down complex material. Tutors set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every student.

Why Leland?

• The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams

• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact

• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

• We don’t hire people who merely want to work for a great company; we hire people who want to make a great company

Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.