Current Job Opportunities
Part-Time Associate College Consultant
Discovery College Consulting is seeking a part-time associate college consultant, with the possibility of becoming full-time. The consultant will assist high school students with various aspects of the college preparation, search, and application process, including:
- Selection of high school courses
- Identification of extracurricular activities and summer programs and help with applications to such programs
- Exploration of and research on potential majors and minors
- Understanding of standardized testing requirements and scores
- Determination of which factors are most important in the student’s college search
- Creation of a list of colleges based on factors identified, as well as the student’s grades, test scores, interests, and financial situation
- Creation of a timeline for completing college applications
- Completion of college and scholarship applications and essays
- Preparation for college visits and interviews
- Review of admission and financial aid offers
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree
- Experience as a college admissions officer, high school counselor, or related experience
- Strong communication (oral and written), organizational, and research skills
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
- Ability to thrive in a work environment that requires flexibility and self-sufficiency
If interested, please send a resume and cover letter to Sara Zessar at sarazessar@gmail.com.