Education Consultant
Job Description
- Understand students’ and families’ study-abroad needs, and communicate regularly with students and parents regarding application progress.
- Develop comprehensive application timelines, standardized-test plans, in-school GPA plans, college lists, and other related plans.
- Plan each student’s overall application profile, and design personalized soft-skills enhancement, extracurricular activity, and background improvement plans.
- Assist the team’s essay consultants and application consultants, monitor application progress, and answer and resolve related questions.
- Participate in various activities organized by the marketing and sales team, including but not limited to client contract negotiations, marketing presentations, and information sessions.
- Participate in academic research projects, build application databases, and research school information.
- Complete other collaborative tasks within the team.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a U.S. News Top 25 National University; no major restriction; strong English proficiency.
- At least three years of experience in U.S. undergraduate admissions planning, with expertise in applications to Top 30 U.S. undergraduate programs. Candidates with successful admission outcomes at top Ivy League schools or Top 20 U.S. undergraduate programs are preferred.
- Proactive and passionate, with the ability to adapt to the schedule requirements of the international education industry. Strong service awareness, communication skills, and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong insight, judgment, and adaptability.
- Creative, active-minded, and highly imaginative.
- Familiar with the U.S. education system and U.S. colleges and universities, as well as Chinese and international high school curricula and systems.
- Experience independently managing application essays; strong teamwork skills.
Company Introduction
App-Ark Education Consulting was founded in 2010 by founders who were students at the time. Over the years, it has continued to help Chinese high school students apply to top universities in the United States and around the world. It has now become the largest high-end U.S. undergraduate study-abroad company in the Yangtze River Delta and continues to grow.
App-Ark focuses on students’ lifelong growth, acts as a friend of time alongside its students, and strives to be the professional and quiet voice amid noise and hype.
The company has a team of consultants with extensive experience in study-abroad planning, and many of its consultants are graduates of renowned overseas institutions, including Yale University, Harvard University, Columbia University, the University of Chicago, Cornell University, and Emory University.