Spark Admissions Looking for Full-Time College Admissions Consultant Full Time

We are a thriving educational consulting firm seeking a full-time, salaried college admissions advisor to join our team. We offer a
flexible work environment and supportive, thoughtful colleagues. Candidates with the desire to mentor and change the lives of students are
strongly encouraged, and such individuals will find this position extremely rewarding.

While preference may be given to individuals
who live in, or are willing to relocate to, the Boston area, this role can be fulfilled virtually, as we are a telecommuting-friendly
workplace. In either case, this position requires no travel.

The strength of Spark Admissions is in its company culture, which
fosters a supportive work environment that is respectful, kind, and collaborative. If you are interested in joining a team of supportive,
brilliant, thoughtful, and creative colleagues, we encourage you to apply.

Roles and responsibilities of the admissions consultant
will include:

• Meeting one-on-one with high school students and their parents to help guide them through the college admissions
  process
• Coaching students to reach their full potential vis-a-vis students’ academic, intellectual, and extracurricular
  profiles
• Supporting students with skill-set development to build their confidence and academic curiosity
• Working closely
  with students on essay development and all written materials, while providing constructive feedback on essay topics, structure, and
  writing
• Ability to handle high-stress situations and interactions
• Conveying expertise in all areas of college
  admissions

Skills and background required for this role include:

• An undergraduate or graduate
  degree from a selective university or admissions experience from a selective university
• A graduate degree (candidates with degrees
  in fields like history, literature, languages, and political science have historically thrived at Spark, but we are open to all fields)
• An outgoing, empathetic personality with strong relationship-building skills
• A strong work ethic with a constant desire to
  exceed expectations
• Proven, exceptional writing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong project management
  skills
• Comfort working in an entrepreneurial, small-company environment
• Ability to work some evening and weekend
  hours
• At least three years of work experience or combination of work experience and graduate school

Please
do not apply for this role if you do not have the aforementioned skills and background.

Overall, we will favor fit
with our culture above all else.

The Spark Admissions Consultant is a full-time, salaried role with a salary range from $70,000 to
$110,000 based upon experience, along with bonus potential. Benefits include a strong Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan, generous holiday
and vacation package, and ample flexibility of scheduling.

While hours are flexible, please note that the nature of this position
requires that we meet with students when they are available: afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

All interested parties, please send
a resume and cover letter to the following address: [email protected]. Please craft your cover letter carefully, as only applications with cover
letters will be reviewed.