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Empowerly · 17 hours ago

College Admissions Researcher

United States

Contract

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

Empowerly is an education technology company that personalizes college and career counseling, aiming to empower students to succeed. The College Admissions Researcher will conduct research and analyze data to provide personalized college admissions advice to students and families.

EducationHigher EducationInformation TechnologyInternetUniversities

Responsibilities

Conduct research regarding college admissions as well as high school extracurricular opportunities; presenting personalized findings in a clear and comprehensive manner to each family

Analyze data from a variety of sources to compile neat, well thought-out advice for each high school family

Work collaboratively with the Research Manager, Empowerly families and counselors to routinely deliver thorough sets of findings

Update the team’s collective spreadsheets with each request in order to maintain a collaborative, up-to-date resource for the benefit of the whole team

Qualification

U.S. education systemCollege admissions knowledgeG-Suite proficiencyCommunication via emailCommunication via SlackEnglish language commandIndependent workAdaptability

Required

Familiarity with the U.S. education and college admissions system

Excellent command of the English language

Capable of working independently in a virtual environment– including the ability to self-supervise quality and routine 72 hour deadlines

Willingness to take the adequate time (~0.5 - 2.0 hours) to research each family's request, and, if necessary, think adaptively in order to find and present alternative opportunities

Strong command of G-Suite, or, a willingness to be taught G-Suite so as to be capable of meeting client expectations

Willingness to be responsive via email and Slack