New Zealand-based Edutech company Crimson Education was founded in 2013 from the idea that through personalised education, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. Since then, we have rapidly grown a mission-driven team that is dedicated to building the education system for the 22nd century. Our network includes 2,400 tutors and consultants worldwide who work with over 20,000 students.

Our tech platform connects tutors and mentors to high school students aiming to achieve admission and scholarships to top universities in the US, Canada, UK, and beyond.

As a Crimson Graduate Admissions Strategy Consultant, you will work directly with adult clients seeking admission to graduate, doctoral, and/or global fellowship (e.g. Fulbright) programs as relevant to your background and expertise.

Consultants work 1:1 with clients through the candidacy development, program
selection, personal statement development, interview preparation, and general
application process from start to finish. Our team will confirm your availability for each
individual case before connecting you with a client.

This is a full-time position, that can be based remotely or in one of our many offices around the globe.

What success looks like:

Assess clients’ candidacy:

• Assess résumé: education, academic profile, and work experience
• Assess motivators
• Identify initial strengths and weaknesses

Guide program research and selection:

• Consider client’s interests, desired career path, and skill set
• Present viable reach, target, and safety program options

Guide overarching narrative development:

• Clarify short- and long-term goals
• Pinpoint qualities to highlight in the application
• Help client communicate narrative in essays and interviews

Provide comprehensive guidance on application process, including:

• Reference selection, solicitation, and preparation
• Prospective advisor communication
• In-depth essay development and refinement
• In-depth CV feedback and edits
• Interview preparation

What skills and experience you’ll need:

• Graduated from a Top 30 US University, Ivy League strongly preferred
• Passion for coaching and appreciation of global perspectives
• Superior planning and organisational skills; experience in project management, event coordination, product management a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Resilience when working independently under pressure
• Experience in education, coaching, tutoring, and admissions consulting preferred

Why work for Crimson?

• Rapidly growing, hyper-global, EdTech startup (named GVT Top150 EdTech companies)
• Join a high performing, diverse, and ambitious team
• Utilising innovative tech to reimagine the education landscape
• Limitless growth and development opportunities (training budget, fireside chats, 33% internal promotions)

If you're passionate about education and people and looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and want to work with cutting-edge technology then we'd love to hear from you!

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