Hello, Admissions Research Specialists!
My name is Tony and I am the CEO at College Admission Secrets - We have been helping high school students and their families achieve their college admissions goals for over 14 years. We have a deep understanding of the complex and ever-changing college admissions landscape, and we are committed to staying on top of the latest trends and best practices to provide you with the most effective guidance possible.
We are looking for a motivated Admissions Research Specialist who will play a pivotal role in supporting our team and students by conducting thorough research to provide valuable insights and recommendations. Your primary focus will be on gathering, analyzing, and presenting information that will help students make informed decisions about their college applications, dual enrollment courses, summer programs, internships, and scholarships.
This is a full-time remote position.
Requirements
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- Has at least 2+ years of experience in research in an academic setting
- Exceptional research and analytical skills, with a knack for finding and synthesizing information from various sources
- Previous experience in data analysis, educational research, or admissions
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and online research tools
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize requests from students and team members
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently
Nice to have:
- Experience in education, college admissions, or a related field
- Knowledge of the college admissions process and higher education landscape
Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Conducting research based on requests from students and team members with the emphasis on prioritizing student needs
- Compiling comprehensive reports on various topics such as college lists, dual enrollment courses, summer programs, internships, and scholarships
- Following established strategies to provide tailored recommendations that align with student's interests and academic plans
- Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and resources in college admissions and education
- Collaborating with the team to support students in achieving their academic and extracurricular goals
- Managing and organizing information efficiently to ensure easy access and retrieval
- Assisting in the development of new research methods and strategies to enhance the quality and effectiveness of our services
- Developing and populating CAS knowledgebase for the purposes of enhancing AI Bot
Benefits
- We have an unlimited days off policy
- Flexible working hours
This Position Is Perfect For You If...
You're Detail Oriented.
You meticulously examine data and trends to ensure precise and comprehensive analysis, supporting informed admissions strategies. Your keen attention to detail guarantees accuracy and thoroughness in research reports, enhancing the overall effectiveness of the admissions process.
You're Analytical.
You excel in scrutinizing and interpreting complex data to uncover trends and insights that inform strategic admissions decisions. Your meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills ensure the accuracy and efficacy of research findings, driving improvements in the admissions process.
You're Curious and Organized.
You thrive on exploring new data sources and trends, constantly seeking innovative ways to improve admissions strategies. Your systematic approach ensures efficient management of multiple projects, delivering thorough and insightful research that drives informed decision-making.
What we do:
Please visit our socials and website to get a good understanding of our services:
https://www.facebook.com/CoachTonyCAShttps://www.facebook.com/groups/ucadmissionsecrets
https://www.facebook.com/groups/collegeadmissionsecrets/
https://www.instagram.com/collegeadmissionsecrets/
https://collegeadmissionsecrets.com/
Note: Our website is currently under renovation, but you may view our company's mission statement, programs, and success stories there.
Our hiring process is made up of five parts, so please be aware that you will need to dedicate time to a questionnaire, a video, two 1-on-1 interviews, and a test project.
Thank you for taking the time to consider this position. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Tony
