Former Admissions Officer Consultant - Remote

About Crimson Education
Crimson Education (founded 2013) helps high school students gain admission to top US/UK universities through personalized, expert-led support. Our global network of 2,400 tutors and consultants serves 20,000 students worldwide.

Role summary
We’re growing our global team of Former Undergraduate Admissions Officers (FAOs). As an FAO you’ll provide insider, student-appropriate guidance that strengthens applications and demystifies the review process. You’ll collaborate with Strategists, Tutors, and Mentors; you focus on the admissions expertise—no case management.

• Student consultations (60 mins): real-time strategy on academics, activities, school list, essays, and timeline.

• Written application reviews: structured, template-based feedback students can reuse.

• Mock admissions committees (VIP): collaborate with FAOs to simulate committee deliberations and deliver a debrief.

• Team collaboration: align with Student Success Managers and the student’s wider Crimson team to execute the roadmap.

Non-negotiables

• Former undergraduate admissions officer at a US campus, with a decision-making responsibility (Assistant Director level or above).

• Experience reading domestic and/or international territories is valued.

Preferred

• Experience from Top-15 / Ivy-Plus institutions (Premier FAO = Ivies Stanford MIT).

• Warm, clear communication with teenagers; ability to give honest, actionable feedback.

Engagement & compensation

This is a remote contractor role that gives you complete flexibility to set your hours and volume of work, with activity naturally peaking during admissions season.

We offer highly competitive rates, and recognize the added value that comes with your background.

By joining Crimson’s global FAO network, you’ll not only be compensated at the top of market, but also gain the flexibility, professional prestige, and global impact that comes with shaping the next generation of world leaders.