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Crimson Education is a Series C, global EdTech startup founded in 2013 with the idea that through personalized education and technology, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. We’re now in 28 markets and have an ambitious team of 700 that’s rapidly expanding across the globe. Our tech platform connects 3000 tutors/mentors to students aiming to achieve admission and scholarships to top universities or their dream career pathway.

🚀 Join Crimson as a Rise Extracurricular Capstone Mentor! 🚀

We're Hiring Advisors with Ivy League Backgrounds and Experience in Project Management for High School Students!

🎓 What We’re Looking For:

✅ Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree from a top 30 U.S. university. Current master’s students are also encouraged to apply, with a strong preference for Ivy League alumni / top 20 universities.

✅ Seeking candidates with backgrounds in engineering, computer science, podcasting, and campaigns.

✅ Currently seeking candidates based in the Japan / APAC Region. Specifically individuals who are bilingual Japanese/English.

Role Overview:

As a Extracurricular Capstone Mentor with Crimson, you will mentor students, usually between ages 11-14, in developing personalized leadership projects that showcase their passions, creativity, and initiative—an essential part of their college application journey. Your primary role is to guide and advise students through the entire process of executing their Capstone Projects and ensuring they make a meaningful impact within their communities. Our advisors are paired on a student-by-student basis, with the control to accept or decline students as the mentor's schedules allow. This provides our advisors with abilities to manage their schedule around other commitments. Advisors are obligated to remain with students until their project has come to a close. Allocations are made based on subject compatibility, meaning that you will be working with students hoping to pursue a project in an area similar to your expertise.

Capstone Project Types:

We are seeking advisors with experience in the following types of Capstone projects:

• Start-up (non-profit / business)

• Applied Engineering

• Podcast

• App/Game Development

• Campaign / Fundraising Plan

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with students to create, scale, and complete their Capstone Projects.

• Provide ongoing mentorship from project conception through completion.

• Commit to students until their projects are finalized.

• Collaborate with the Crimson global student team, and strategist and respond to messages

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong project management and organizational skills.

• Strong time management skills.

• Ability to work independently and remotely, with attention to detail.

• Excellent customer service, written, and verbal communication skills.

• A passion for education and mentorship.

Service Expectations:

• Support students in submitting Capstone Leadership Project Proposals and Completion Forms.

• Develop project management plans and conduct regular sessions to guide students in their project execution.

• Collaborate with the Capstone global student team, and strategist and respond to messages to ensure progress and a positive student experience.

Compensation

The starting rate for standard Capstone leadership project mentorship depends on your professional experience and expertise, as well as any educational experience you can bring, such as having completed your top college application. You will be paid for the live session time you spend with your students. Please note that a standard, one-hour session will also include, approximately:

• 15 minutes of preparation time

• 10 minutes filling out a session summary

• A potential 10-15 minutes of follow-up or research on behalf of your student