What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Counselor, Creative Writer, and Copy Editor position at Zinkerz?
The Company:
Zinkerz is a Boston-based online education company that specializes in education and test preparation for high school students. We serve a truly talented and diverse group of students from around the world. Since our founding in 2013, we have built a strong reputation for providing top-notch instruction for a variety of Advanced Placement and other high school courses as well as college entrance exams. Our mission at Zinkerz is to open up opportunities for our students, shaping them into compelling candidates and successful scholars at the world's most prestigious universities.
Requirements:
- A strong background in creative writing is required.
- Aid College Counseling team in organizing students and guiding them through the application process.
- Establish rapport and maintain strong relationships with prospective/current students/parents.
- Develop a relationship with college counseling students/clients to help them in their application process.
- Aid in copyediting and giving feedback on high school students’ college application essays.
- Aid in personal statement workshops.
- Help draft high school resumes for college applications.
- Help register students for standardized exams (SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL) in their respective locations.
- Communicate daily with parents and students via telephone, WhatsApp, SMS, email, and webchat.
- Be accessible to students and parents for education-related purposes outside normal business hours.
- Guide and track student progress, as well as update and modify students’ learning plans regularly.
- New tasks as required.
- Potentially travel up to 3 times a year to meet with students internationally
- Participation in two summer camps (one 1 week and one 2 weeks) as a counselor.
Candidates should be seeking long-term employment with Zinkerz.
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Job Type: Full-time In Person
Location: Melrose Street, Boston MA 02116
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Salary: $55,000-$60,000
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000