College Admissions Consultant

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🕒 May 14

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

👻 Ghost score 53%

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Cardinal Education

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2004

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

Cardinal Education is an independent educational consulting and tutoring firm that offers personalized private school and college admissions consulting, comprehensive test preparation (SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT, HSPT), one-on-one and online subject tutoring, and academic coaching for students from preschool through grade 12. With offices across major U. S. cities, they provide tailored services including interview and application support, proctored writing samples, and specialized programs for learning differences and executive function. The company focuses on helping families navigate competitive admissions processes and improving academic outcomes through individualized instruction and coaching.

📋 Description

• Provide one-on-one academic mentorship in various academic subjects and/or standardized exams • Guide students to discover their strengths, reduce stress, and overcome academic challenges • Complete comprehensive training programs to identify and address students’ individual strengths and weaknesses • Guide students through profile development, essay brainstorming and editing, application submission, test score strategy, and deferral letters • Collaborate with the CEO and Managing Consultant to develop and implement individualized student action plans • Maintain regular communication with parents and students regarding assignments, meetings, and college application progress • Address challenges effectively and encourage students to put their best foot forward in applications

🎯 Requirements

• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends • Commitment to the role for a minimum of one full school year • Experience in successful group work and completing complex projects • 3-5 years of experience in college admissions consulting and working directly with students and families • Proven success in managing, developing, and/or completing complex projects with strict deadlines • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams • A Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier, nationally accredited university is required • Academic background in the humanities strongly preferred • High level of energy and sociability • Exceptional writing ability • Strong editing skills • Ability to communicate effectively with executives, students, parents, and other coaches • Ability to work under pressure and independently in a fast-paced work environment with multiple deadlines • Deep understanding of the college admissions process and what it takes for students to gain admission into the world’s leading universities • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and G Suite • Familiarity with social networking platforms • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, and marketing materials is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Sign-on bonus • Medical insurance reimbursement • Two weeks of paid leave, including sick leave • Performance-based bonuses • Commuter benefits • Paid team lunches • Regular company and team-building events • Substantial opportunities for compensation growth