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Class 101

College Planning Advisor

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintaining and growing knowledge of colleges most reviewed by students in your area * Meeting ... Guiding students through the essay writing process to create and refine main, supplemental, honors ...

IDEAL School of Manhattan

College Counselor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... essay writing, and standardized testing * Teach one or two sections of a High School class ... Review transcripts to ensure that students meet graduation or college entrance requirements, and ...

IDEAL School of Manhattan

College Counselor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... essay writing, and standardized testing * Teach one or two sections of a High School class ... Review transcripts to ensure that students meet graduation or college entrance requirements, and ...

Theidealschool

College Counselor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... essay writing, and standardized testing Teach one or two sections of a High School class Identify ... Naviance Review transcripts to ensure that students meet graduation or college entrance ...

Upswing

Remote Async Writing Tutor (Seasonal)

Durham, NC · On-site +1

$15/hr

This writing service consists of writing essay reviews that fall in line with Upswing's tutoring ... Position Requirements and Details: * 1+ year of college/university Writing Center tutoring (and ...

Upswing

Remote Async Writing Tutor (Seasonal)

Durham, NC · Remote

$15/hr

This writing service consists of writing essay reviews that fall in line with Upswing's tutoring ... Position Requirements and Details: * 1+ year of college/university Writing Center tutoring (and ...

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What is college essay review?

College essay review is a service where an expert evaluates and provides feedback on a student's college application essay. The goal is to help improve the clarity, structure, and impact of the essay, ensuring it effectively conveys the student's personality and achievements. Reviewers check for grammar, spelling, and overall coherence, while also offering suggestions for stronger storytelling. This process can increase an applicant's chances of standing out to admissions committees.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in college essay review roles, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in college essay review often encounter challenges such as balancing constructive feedback with encouragement, managing diverse writing styles, and addressing tight deadlines during peak application periods. It’s important to provide actionable suggestions while respecting each student's unique voice and experiences. Successful reviewers develop strong communication skills, stay organized, and keep up with the latest college admissions trends to offer relevant guidance. Collaborating with admissions counselors or educators can also help ensure a well-rounded review process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a college essay reviewer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a College Essay Reviewer, you need strong writing, editing, and analytical skills, typically supported by a background in English, communications, or education. Familiarity with plagiarism detection tools, word processors, and online collaboration platforms is often required. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and the ability to provide constructive feedback help reviewers connect with students and improve their work. These skills are crucial to guiding students toward crafting compelling, authentic essays that enhance their college applications.

What is the difference between College Essay Review vs College Admissions Counselor?

AspectCollege Essay ReviewCollege Admissions Counselor
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required, but expertise in writing or editing is commonOften requires a degree in education, counseling, or related fields
Work EnvironmentUsually freelance or private consulting, working independently or with agenciesEmployed by high schools, colleges, or private counseling firms
Industry UsageUsed by students seeking feedback on essays before submissionGuides students through entire application process, including essays
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand editing services for essaysPeople compare to find comprehensive application guidance

In summary, College Essay Review focuses on editing and improving individual essays, often as a freelance service, while College Admissions Counselors provide broader guidance on the entire application process, including essay strategy. Both roles support students but differ in scope and credentials.

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College Planning Advisor

Birmingham, MI • On-site

Class 101
Education Programs Administration • 1 - 10 employees
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$20 - $25/hr

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Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Do you want to be a part of a team that empowers students, serves families, and inspires greatness in the next generation of young people?
Class 101 is a national college planning franchise whose mission is to provide students and families with expert guidance in the college search, admissions, and financial aid process. As dedicated college advisors, we recommend potential colleges fitting clients' factors and budget, as well as assist in identifying a career path that aligns with their abilities and interests. We support them in the steps necessary to achieve those goals in the most cost-effective manner possible.
We are seeking college planners at our Class 101 South Oakland MI office-someone who will work collaboratively with a team to provide direct college planning to students through individual meetings. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, dedicated to the needs of his or her clients, and willing to learn and execute a proven system for delivering college planning.
Job Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
  • Delivering effective meetings with students to educate and empower them on how to navigate the college process using the Class 101 curriculum
  • Encouraging, motivating, and keeping students on track as they progress through the college admissions process
  • Serving as an instructor for group prep classes, delivered using Class 101's curriculum
  • Gaining expertise in all Class 101 curricula and our approach to helping students and families including
    • Identifying student goals for college and career
    • Understanding family college budget requirements
    • Counseling students and families to identify resources for scholarships and financial aid
    • Providing expertise for developing college lists
    • Providing regular meeting summaries
    • Serving as a reliable, knowledge source for students and families
    • Maintaining and growing knowledge of colleges most reviewed by students in your area
    • Meeting deadlines for submitting applications
    • Developing and interpreting summary reports on students' progress on standardized tests.
    • Guiding students through the essay writing process to create and refine main, supplemental, honors, and scholarship essays
  • Increasing client base through delivery of sales presentations to potential students and families. Meeting and maintaining monthly and quarterly goals.

Skills and Requirements:
  • High School diploma
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
  • Excellent relationship building skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to learn and execute a proven system
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Identifying and following through with revenue-generating opportunities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits
  • Hourly Rate plus Sales Commission
  • Attractive opportunities for growth and advancement

Other Information
  • Class 101 Class Oakland is a 1099 Employer
  • Hours per week vary based on student case load (15-30 hrs)
  • Background check required

Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Our mission is to provide families with expert guidance on the college search, admissions, and financial aid process. The end result? Students get into a great college at a price that families can afford. But it's not just about getting into college-it's about helping students find their future. Our one-on-one approach and comprehensive roadmap from 9th-to-12th grade makes the path to higher education more enjoyable for families. Learn more about Class 101 by visiting our company website.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Class 101 Corporate.

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