Admissions Strategist

About the role:
We are looking for full-time Admission Strategists to join our team in New Delhi. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding students and families through the admissions process.

• Assessing students academic performance, interests, and activities to develop individualized admission plans that position them to stand out in the application process.
• Maintaining expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurricular activities, and leadership choices, summer program applications, and standardized test planning to make recommendations regarding admissions strategies.
• Conducting regular consulting sessions with students, documenting action items and notes. Maintaining reasonable levels of communication with students and families outside of formal sessions through various channels (e.g. email, etc.)
• Coordinating with our research mentors, partner programs and standardized test and academic coaches to ensure the students complete recommended activities in time and with high quality.
• Utilizing in-depth knowledge of institutions of higher learning to guide students and parents towards university choices, working with them to create lists of best-fit schools of varied competition and communicating with these schools to maximize acceptance chances.
• Brainstorming and guiding applicants to develop unique application essays that effectively showcase their strengths and unique skills.
• Reviewing articles, essays, research proposals, resumes, recommendations, and other documents to provide strategic feedback which may be provided in a written/oral format or in an in-person meeting.
• Editing and proofreading materials such as articles, essays, research proposals, resumes, recommendations, and other documents involved in building up a strong set of academic and extracurricular achievements and in putting together a strong application
• Creating and delivering presentations to students on best practices when it comes to Essay Writing, School Research, and other aspects of the application process.
• Collaborating with the sales team in initial consultations to explain our services and encourage client investment.
• Assisting with product and resource development initiatives to enhance our services.
• Facilitating or leading the development and presentation of marketing materials for seminars or expositions.

• Graduation from a US University (strongly preferred) or an MA/MS from a US or a UK university
• Experience in US/UK undergraduate admissions consulting.
• Passion for mentoring young adults with a global perspective.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
• Resilience, flexibility, and adaptability to a fast-paced work environment.
• Preferred experience in education, coaching, tutoring, and admissions consulting.
• Preferred Skills: Excellent Writing Skills, Strategic Planning, Form Completion Proficiency, Organizational Communication and Adaptability.