Interview Mentor, U.S. Boarding and Day School Admissions
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Crimson as a Boarding & Day School Interview Mentor Empower the Next Generation of Global Leaders!
Are you passionate about revolutionizing education and making a meaningful impact on future generations
Crimson Education is a Series C global EdTech startup founded in 2013 with a bold vision: to transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow through personalized education and technology. With a presence in 28 countries and a team of 700 professionals we connect over 3000 tutors and mentors with students aiming for admission to top universities or career pathways around the globe.
The Role
As a Boarding & Day School Interview Mentor youll coach students through one of the most personal and high-stakes parts of the admissions process the interview. Drawing on your firsthand experience in a school admissions office youll help students articulate their story present with confidence and walk into their interviews prepared. Youll work with a globally diverse student base partnering closely with families and Crimson strategists to give each student the best possible shot at their target schools.
Who Were Looking For
Candidates must hold a bachelors degree from a top 30 U.S. college.
Direct experience working in an admissions office at a competitive US boarding or day school is a must including a proven track record of evaluating or supporting students through the admissions process. We will not progress your application without this.
Interview coaching or student-facing mentoring experience
At least 10 hours of availability per week
Youre passionate about education and enjoy working with young people ideally youve already got experience mentoring or coaching students
Youre detail-oriented with strong planning and organizational skills
Youve got fantastic verbal and written communication skills
Required Qualities
Deep familiarity with elite boarding and day school admissions expectations interview formats and evaluation criteria
Ability to quickly identify and strengthen a students personal narrative and presentation style
Warm engaging energy when working with young students and their families
Effective interpretation of parent concerns and needs with the ability to partner through challenging student situations
Supporting Skills
High sensitivity and professionalism in all communication
High attention to detail
Adapts well in high-pressure deadline-driven situations
Responds positively to critical feedback
Ability to cast long-term vision while narrowing to short-term practical strategy
Time Commitment
Approximately 5-10 hours per week with flexible scheduling
You choose which students to work with
Mentors commit to supporting students through to app completion
Compensation
Compensation reflects your professional background expertise and educational experience. You are paid for live session time which includes the session itself plus preparation session summary and any follow-up research.
Why Crimson
Work in a collaborative fast-paced environment
Make a real impact on students futures
Enjoy global reach with the flexibility of remote work
Use cutting-edge technology to empower learning
