Education Strategy Consultant, Crimson Rise
Job Summary
Crimson Education is the worlds leading college admissions consulting firm with over 1490 Ivy League offers and 2410 to the US Top 15. We help ambitious students gain admission to the worlds top universities through expert-led guidance and proven data-driven strategies. Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League than their peers. We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.
Our mission in Crimson Rise is to be the launching pad that equips young students
globally to compete on the world stage. Crimsons technology resources and expertise removes barriers of geography and legacy seeing its students reach their greatest potential thanks to the dedication of their personalized Crimson teams.
As we expand our team we are seeking innovative educators who are passionate about shaping the future of learning. Join us as we aim to unlock our students potential guiding them through a transformative process that leads to admission into top US and UK private schools and universities. Be part of a visionary team committed to making a significant impact on global education standards and student success.
The Rise Strategy Team spans 4 continents bringing together educators innovators artists athletes researchers and advocates who believe every student deserves a personalized education experience regardless of where theyre coming from. Hailing from top universities worldwide our Strategists bring their personal experiences to the table as they invest in the teams overall expertise and support parents and students in navigating todays increasingly complex education landscape.
As a Crimson Rise Strategy Consultant you will work directly with young students (typically ages 10-14 occasionally younger) and their parents to develop and execute academic extracurricular and personal growth goals in line with desired academic or professional pathways. Youll be responsible for
Creating maintaining and ensuring execution on strategic roadmaps
Leading a team of experts to support execution of these roadmaps
Identifying age-appropriate interest-aligned competitions and activities
Communicating the latest university admissions trends
Partnering with parents to ensure a quality service experience and tangible growth
Guide students in pre-college academic strategy including:
Assessing academic performance and proposing improvement/growth solutions
Advising on grade improvement
Advising on pros/cons of public private boarding online and homeschool
Advising on curriculum selection
Selecting courses activities summer programs and super-curricular programs
Ideating advanced capstone projects that can scale throughout high school
Building advanced competitions plans that span high school
Optimizing recommendations for university admissions based on shifting trends and students location background resources and strengths
Provide holistic consultant-led coaching to students 1:1 including
Organization time management goal-setting and study skills
Guided interest identification and career research
Guided project brainstorming and activities selection
Tailored reading lists and guidance on vocabulary improvement
Introduction to university admissions and expectations
Reflections on priorities interests motivators strengths and stress management
Helping students become healthy clear-minded thinkers confident in inherent value and able to engage passionately with their interests and the world around
Support sales and marketing teams across Crimson in understanding / presenting the Rise program to prospective clients.
Undergraduate degree from a Top 30 US or Top 20 UK university
2 years professional working experience
1 years experience educating coaching or working with 11-14 year-olds
Entrepreneurial/competitions experience at high school/college level strongly preferred
Track record of acceptances to top universities/private schools preferred
Research and analysis
Creative thinking under pressure
Global awareness and cross-cultural communication
Solution orientation
Collaborative mindset
Rapidly growing start up with a flexible working environment where you will be empowered to structure how you work
Limitless development and exposure - our internal promotions/role changes made up 33% of all recruitment last year
$1000 individual training budget per year we love to Level Up (its one of our core values)!
Psychologist on staff
Insightful fireside chats and workshops to help support our high-performing and ambitious team
Radical Candor is a feedback approach we live by
Were a global player with 28 markets (and growing) across the globe. Most roles have the option to work from one of our many offices or remotely!
If youre passionate about growing in a fast-paced collaborative environment and want to work with cutting-edge technology then wed love to hear from you!
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