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College Admissions Counselor
InGenius Prep. Build meaningful 1-on-1 relationships with students over months or years .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong writing and communication skills while effectively mentoring and advising students through the college and graduate application process. Capable of building meaningful relationships and providing personalized feedback to enhance students' profiles and experiences.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Exceptional Writing SkillsMentoring ExperienceCoaching ExperienceBachelor's DegreeOrganizational Skills
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Soft Skills
Communication SkillsEmpathyTrust BuildingCollaboration
Industry Keywords
EducationAdmissionsAcademic AdvisingTutoringConsulting
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build meaningful 1-on-1 relationships with students over months or years
- Guide students through college and graduate application strategy
- Help students strengthen extracurricular, academic, and personal profiles
- Edit essays and provide thoughtful feedback that encourages authentic voice and independent writing skills
- Brainstorm creative academic, leadership, research, and professional experiences aligned with students’ goals
- Meet remotely with students and families
- Collaborate with fellow mentors and senior team members to support student success
- Manage a flexible caseload based on availability and interests
Requirements
What you’ll need- Exceptional writing and communication skills
- Experience in mentoring, coaching, or advising students
- Experience in education, admissions, academic advising, tutoring, consulting, or related fields
- Bachelor’s degree from a U.S. college or university
- Teaching, admissions, graduate school, or research experience strongly valued but not required
- Organized, empathetic, and able to build trust with students and families
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote work
- Flexible scheduling and caseload options
- Opportunity to build meaningful mentoring relationships
- Intellectually engaging and rewarding work
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Multiple engagement paths, including part-time contract, part-time salaried, and potential full-time opportunities
- Opportunity for long-term growth within the organization
- Remote work flexibility
- Professional development
- Fun, collaborative work environment