Job Summary
Arete Educational Consulting is looking for a new team member to assist its lead counselors. The ideal candidate loves education and empowering others, is extremely organized and detail-oriented, and demonstrates unwavering integrity and strong commitment.
We are a small business and tight-knit team looking for someone who can wear many hats and provide support in a variety of areas as needed:
Admissions Support
- Take notes during our counselor-client meetings and provide session summaries to clients
- Conduct research on and become familiar with summer programs, extracurricular opportunities, and contest/publications and support students throughout the application/submission process
- Oversee the editorial process for our quarterly newsletter to 5,000+ subscribers, including brainstorming topics, organizing content, and building the newsletter in Mailchimp, as well as writing and editing copy for the newsletter
- Review written content in our proprietary College Counseling Guide to ensure it is up to date
Tutor Coordination/Hiring
- Work closely with tutor coordinator to help strategize tutor-student pairings
- Create job postings, review tutor applications, and schedule/conduct interviews with prospective candidates for both Arete and TCD
Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree from a top four-year institution
- Interest in high school counseling and/or college admissions field is a plus
- Self-starter with ability to work in a fast-paced environment and tackle multiple tasks diligently and independently
- Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with accountability to deadlines
- Extraordinary grammar, writing, and editing skills
- Reliable, punctual, and committed
- Ability to handle confidential information and uphold high standards of integrity and ethical conduct
- Team player willing to wear many hats
- Proficiency with Google Docs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Work Location: Remote
