Education Advisor (Bilingual)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking to hire a bilingual Mandarin Educational Advisor to be a part of our College Counseling team. Your role is to guide our students through their academic journey by providing advice, scheduling counseling meetings with our college counselors, maintain students records, and monitor their College Application process. Additionally, there will be a sales aspect to this position as you will speak with parents and walk them through our services and programs that will benefit their children.

Job Duties:

• Oversee an assigned caseload of students where you will arrange meetings, maintain records, prepare reports, and monitor each students progress throughout the semester.
• Develop expertise in Masterpreps programs and services to provide tailored guidance in areas where students may need support, such as tutoring services, volunteer opportunities, test preparation, and more.
• Attend all college counseling meetings and prepare meeting notes.
• Promptly respond to inquiries and questions from students and parents via email, text message, or phone call
• Monitor students College Application Program progress (e.g., LoR, School deadlines, special requirements, interview deadlines, essay progress, Common Application, progress monitoring, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Academic Counseling or related field from an accredited college or university (required)
• Master's degree in Academic Counseling or related field from an accredited college or university (preferred)
• 1 year sales experience (preferred)
• Knowledgable of the College Admissions Process nationwide (required)
• Own and manage a strategic pipeline, outbound sales process, conducting high volume cold calls and messages through social media
• Become an expert in Masterprep programs and services in order to sell effectively
• Assist in college counseling meetings and preparing meeting notes.
• Promptly respond to inquiries and questions from students and parents via email, text message, or phone call
• Providing support to the administration team by maintaining records, preparing reports, and handling administrative tasks.
• Monitor students College Application Program progress (e.g., LoR, School deadlines, special requirements, interview deadlines, essay progress, Common Application, progress monitoring, etc.)
• Collect invoices and follow up on unpaid invoices
• Report to the Educational Advisor Manager on the progress of each student
• Professional communication skills (both spoken and written)
• Proven experience assisting students with essay review
• Competent in Google Suite products
• Able to work independently and collaborate with a team
• Enthusiastic about working with students and parents
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality
• Highly organized and detail-oriented (attention to detail and accuracy are imperative)
• Ability to meet schedules and deadlines
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good planning skills
• Highly responsive
• Highly proactive
• Highly reliable
• Integrity

Schedule:

• Monday - Sunday
• Hours: Part time between 15-20 hours per week

Travel may be required but will occur less than 5% of the time.