Job description

International Education Consultant Wanted!

As our team grows, we are looking for a full-time International Education Consultant to join our team in Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities

Education Related Work:

• Apply educational theories to motivate and help students improve their performance in or outside of the classroom
• Provide professional guidance on college application, admission requirements, school selection, college life, and career trajectories of different majors
• Guide students through the application process with detailed instructions and intimate knowledge of schools, degree programs, and admission practices
• Help students brainstorm and formulate personalized stories that highlight their experience and qualities
• Review and revise students’ college application materials and essays
• Advise and mentor students at different age on topics include, but are not limited to course selection, leadership development, extracurricular choices, and executive functioning skills
• Gather and share relevant information with parents and students about the US education system
• Conduct meetings and workshops in person or online as needed
• Other tasks as needed

Project Management Related Tasks:

• Maintain a positive and professional relationship with students and family members using various forms of communication tools (i.e., phone, email, Skype)
• Research school admissions requirements
• Report student progress and submit relevant documents in a timely manner
• Support management team in completing relevant projects

Qualifications

• Team-oriented, detail-oriented, motivated, friendly, professional, and responsible
• Passionate about helping students grow and learn
• Candidates with strong English writing skills preferred
• Applicants with a master's degree or Ph.D. in Education, language studies, cultural studies, business management, sociology, history, philosophy, economics, science or related fields is required
• Familiar with college admission process is a must
• Applicants with Chinese cultural or other Asian American and Pacific Islander cultural knowledge is preferred
• 1 to 3 years of experience in related fields or higher education is required

Compensation

Pay is competitive and is commensurate with experience

Applicant Information

Please send your resume and cover letter detailing why you are a good fit for the position. We will not review an application without a cover letter. Interviews will be on a rolling basis.

The applicant needs to be authorized to work in the U.S.

Please do not call to inquire about the job.

More about Veritas Education:

We are an organization which aims to enhance students' learning and community involvement by providing theory-driven education curricula and programs. Our motivated students want to be challenged through our small classes and student-focused curricula. We provide the structure and direction to help students grow into strong, independent leaders who qualify for top schools. We focus on developing a student’s passions and growth mindset. We help build students academically, emotionally, and civically so they are prepared for their future.

Our co-founder, a Harvard Graduate School of Education alumna, is an expert in student development and mentors students globally, including Harvard College students. She has also served as a keynote and panel speaker at conferences to discuss leadership, mentoring, effective essay writing, global competence, international education, and race relations in America.

We have launched our Tech initiative and are looking for software programmers/developers (experience in front end Web/Mobile App) with entrepreneurial spirits to develop a user-friendly data management system. The app is both business and social impact driven.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)
• Customer Service: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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