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Essay Specialist (FT) - Remote


Pay$20.00 - $23.00 / hour
LocationNew York/New York
Employment typeContract
  • Job Description

      Req#: R3Ho4M8YvmF1
      Employer Industry: Education and College Admissions Counseling

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Starting pay up to $23.00 per hour based on education, experience, and skill
      - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
      - Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
      - Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles within the organization
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development
      - Flexibility to work remotely

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Provide asynchronous revision and feedback to high school students on their application essays
      - Collaborate with teams to offer in-depth feedback on essay drafts and perform necessary editing work
      - Manage students' production schedules while maintaining professionalism and strong organizational skills
      - Communicate effectively with team members in a timely manner and track/log hours worked
      - Work on a project basis for both narrative and supplemental essays

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree or higher
      - Minimum of 2 years of editing experience, preferably in college admissions
      - Strong editing skills and mastery of the English language
      - Access to a reliable internet connection and a private workspace free from noise or distraction
      - Ability to manage multiple deadlines and take responsibility for students' progress

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Graduation from a top 50 university
      - Degree in a communication-based field (e.g., English, Language Arts, Journalism, Creative Writing)
      - Experience tutoring high school and/or college-aged students in writing
      - Editing experience that meets organizational standards
      - Familiarity with remote instruction tools such as Google Workspace and Dropbox

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