What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Planning Advisor position at Class 101 Eastern Hillsborough County FL?
Benefits:
Class 101 is a national college planning franchise whose mission is to provide students and families with expert guidance in the college search, admissions, and financial aid process. As dedicated college advisors, we recommend potential colleges fitting clients’ factors and budget, as well as assist in identifying a career path that aligns with their abilities and interests. We support them in the steps necessary to achieve those goals in the most cost-effective manner possible.
We are seeking college planners at our Overland Park office-someone who will work collaboratively with a team to provide direct college planning to students through individual meetings. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, dedicated to the needs of his or her clients, and willing to learn and execute a proven system for delivering college planning.
Job Responsibilities Will Include, But Not Be Limited To:
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Class 101 is a national college planning franchise whose mission is to provide students and families with expert guidance in the college search, admissions, and financial aid process. As dedicated college advisors, we recommend potential colleges fitting clients’ factors and budget, as well as assist in identifying a career path that aligns with their abilities and interests. We support them in the steps necessary to achieve those goals in the most cost-effective manner possible.
We are seeking college planners at our Overland Park office-someone who will work collaboratively with a team to provide direct college planning to students through individual meetings. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, dedicated to the needs of his or her clients, and willing to learn and execute a proven system for delivering college planning.
Job Responsibilities Will Include, But Not Be Limited To:
- Delivering effective meetings with students to educate and empower them on how to navigate the college process using the Class 101 curriculum
- Encouraging, motivating, and keeping students on track as they progress through the college admissions process
- Serving as an instructor for group prep classes, delivered using Class 101’s curriculum
- Gaining expertise in all Class 101 curricula and our approach to helping students and families including
- Identifying student goals for college and career
- Understanding family college budget requirements
- Counseling students and families to identify resources for scholarships and financial aid
- Providing expertise for developing college lists
- Providing regular meeting summaries
- Serving as a reliable, knowledge source for students and families
- Maintaining and growing knowledge of colleges most reviewed by students in your area
- Meeting deadlines for submitting applications
- Developing and interpreting summary reports on students’ progress on standardized tests.
- Guiding students through the essay writing process to create and refine main, supplemental, honors, and scholarship essays
- Increasing client base through delivery of sales presentations to potential students and families. Meeting and maintaining monthly and quarterly goals.
- High School diploma
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
- Excellent relationship building skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to learn and execute a proven system
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Identifying and following through with revenue-generating opportunities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Hourly plus commission
- Supplemental health insurance
- Attractive opportunities for growth and advancement
- Hours will vary depending on how many students you work with and the grade levels of the student
- Opportunity to move from part-time to full-time
- Background check required