Educational Consultant

1 week ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Knovva Academy Full time
About Us

Knovva Academy is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to improving education for youth worldwide. Our mission is to nurture young minds and prepare them for successful futures by providing top-tier educational resources and innovative approaches.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Full-time Admissions Consultant/Educational Consultant to join our team. As a member of our Educational Consultants division, you will work with students and families to provide customized school planning solutions. Your role will involve helping students explore their school and career options, supporting them in researching colleges, and ensuring they complete all necessary steps in the college application process.

Responsibilities
  • Consultations: Plan and implement one-on-one private meetings with students throughout the application process.
  • School selection: Help match students with ideal colleges using your extensive knowledge of international and U.S. colleges and data-driven metrics.
  • Essay support: Conduct one-on-one sessions with students to draft and edit essays until they are submission-ready.
  • Interview practice and techniques: Conduct mock interviews and discuss different interviewing styles and how to handle them.
  • Personal planning schedule: Help families chart the course of the application year, including meeting deadlines for standardized tests, college application due dates, and more.
  • Flexible hours: Be able to work flexible hours to accommodate students from different time zones.
  • Executive functioning: Strategize ways to help students reach their academic goals and potential, including GPA management and communication with students, parents, and counselors.
  • Act as a liaison between families, students, and schools, requiring a solid understanding of U.S. schools and their hierarchies.
  • Familiarity with international students and colleges is also necessary for this role.
  • Help students understand strategies for succeeding in school, on standardized testing, and in the admissions process.
Qualifications
  • B.A. or M.Ed. in Education or a related field from an accredited college or university.
  • Experience with the college counseling process and requirements for top schools.
  • Ability to help students write compelling essays by providing technical writing or background information in the student's subject area.
  • Experience teaching writing or working closely with editing student essays is essential.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience working in an international and multicultural environment.
  • Extensive experience in the college admission process or attendance at a high-level college or university with high admissions standards.
  • Candidate must be located in the Boston/Massachusetts area and willing to work in a hybrid model.
  • Experience with international students preferred.
  • Experience with top-tier colleges and high schools (as a student and/or as an educator) preferred.
  • Professional membership in NACAC and/or IECA is a plus.
  • Experience with the admissions process for U.S. boarding schools is a plus.
  • Familiarity with College Planner Pro software is a plus.
What We Offer

Knovva Academy is a passionate work environment with an international atmosphere and welcoming staff. We believe in the importance of diversity and open-mindedness, reflected in our programs and workspace. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and commensurate with experience. Some travel is currently expected. Must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not being offered at this time.

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