College Admissions Counselor

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛋️ Counselor

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Empowerly

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📚 Education

💰 $10.4M Venture Round on 2021-12

Consulting • Marketing • Education

Empowerly is a data-driven college admissions consulting company dedicated to helping students navigate the complex and competitive U. S. college admissions process. With a 98% success rate for students gaining access to top 50 colleges, Empowerly provides personalized counseling services that are led by former college admissions officers. Their offerings include college admissions committee review, essay editing, financial planning assistance, and unique programs like the AI Scholar Program and Startup Internship Program. They emphasize a customized approach, leveraging proprietary tools such as the Empowerly Score® to predict and enhance students' chances of admission. Empowerly has been recognized on INC. 5000’s list of fastest-growing companies in America and aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals through innovative, tailored application consulting solutions.

📋 Description

• Help high school students through the college admissions process • Create academic and extracurricular road maps • Provide college application structure and feedback • Assist with passion discovery and early career development • Keep up to date with current college admission changes • Advise students about extracurriculars, leadership opportunities, summer plans, internships, competitions, research, and community service • Create standardized testing plans and strategies • Create college lists and categorize colleges as reach, target, or safety • Offer college visit guidance • Guide students through personal statements, activities, resumes, recommendation letters, essays, and complete application materials • Strategize early action, early decision, regular decision, waitlist, and college choice plans • Discuss financial aid and merit scholarship resources • Prepare for sessions, log sessions, maintain student contact, and communicate with parents • Support transfer, undergraduate, postgraduate, and international students • Attend monthly team meetings • Monitor Empowerly email and Slack communications • Provide counseling within Empowerly’s data-driven college and career counseling programs

🎯 Requirements

• Graduate from a top 50 national university • Advanced degrees such as MD, PhD, MBA, JD, or Masters are a plus • Experience as a college counselor for high school students, with a track record of acceptances into a top 50 national university • Consistent availability in the afternoons after 3:00 p.m. and/or on weekends • Passion for education and talent for teaching, essay writing, and essay editing • Exceptional oral and written communication skills • Ability to plan around and meet deadlines • Dedication to client service • Ability to commit to students for multi-year packages • Former admissions officer experience at top 50 colleges preferred • Experienced independent college counselor credentials or affiliations such as NACAC, WACAC, or IECA preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Part-time equivalent weekly hours • Fully remote work • Remote work in the United States • Monthly team meetings • Access to Empowerly resources and tools • Global workforce environment

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