UK VIP Essay Reviewer

Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations lives

Crimson Education is a Series C global EdTech startup founded in 2013 with the idea that through personalized education and technology we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. Were now in 28 markets and have an ambitious team of 700 thats rapidly expanding across the globe. Our tech platform connects 3000 tutors/mentors to students aiming to achieve admission and scholarships to top universities or their dream career pathway.

The UK VIP Essay Reviewer at Crimson Education is dedicated to enhancing the quality of students application essays for top UK universities. This role involves providing high-level detailed written feedback helping students articulate their strengths achievements and unique experiences effectively. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in UK university admissions and possess exceptional writing and editing skills. With a deep understanding of competitive UK admissions processes and a passion for student success the VIP Essay Reviewer will play a crucial role in shaping compelling and impactful essays that stand out in the admissions process.

This is a part-time position that can be worked remotely. Review submissions are open from July through December.

Pay rate: 50 GBP per review.

What are the main responsibilities for this role

• Provide high-level detailed written feedback on students application essays to enhance their candidacy for top UK universities.

• Assess essays for content structure clarity and overall impact ensuring they meet the standards of competitive admissions processes.

• Offer strategic advice to help students highlight their strengths achievements and unique experiences effectively.

• Keep up-to-date with the latest admissions trends and requirements of UK universities to provide relevant and current advice.

• Maintain a high standard of professionalism and confidentiality in handling students personal information and application materials.

• Participate in Crimson Educations training to stay aligned with our goals methodologies and technology developments.

What skills and experience are required

• A minimum of an advanced degree (masters or doctoral level) is required from a UK university (Oxbridge LSE Imperial UCL and other top universities).

• Significant experience in university admissions preferably within a UK university or an equivalent institution.

• Deep understanding of the admissions criteria processes and expectations of top UK universities.

• Exceptional writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to provide constructive actionable feedback.

• Strong analytical skills to evaluate the effectiveness of personal statements and suggest improvements.

• Excellent written communication skills to convey feedback clearly and persuasively.

• Ability to manage multiple reviews simultaneously and meet deadlines without compromising quality.

• A commitment to helping students achieve their educational goals and succeed in competitive admissions processes.

Why work for Crimson

• 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

• 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!

Please note that this is a part-time self-employed position. This means you need to be aware of the regulations in your country of residence regarding self-employment and register as a self-employed person if necessary.

As VIP Reviewers are employed on a self-employed basis we unfortunately are unable to consider applications from anyone studying in the UK on a student/tier 4 visa. Please note: Under a UK Student Visa you are strictly prohibited from being self-employed or engaging in business activity. This includes freelancing private tutoring selling goods/services or operating as a sole trader/director even if the work is remote or for a company outside the UK. You may only work as an employee (PAYE) for up to 20 hours/week during term-time ( keep an eye on your spam / junk email folder for correspondence from Team Tailor.