Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations’ lives?

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.

The UK VIP Reviewer at Crimson Education is dedicated to enhancing the quality of students' personal statements for applications to top UK universities, particularly Oxbridge and Russell Group institutions. This role involves providing high-level, detailed written feedback, helping students articulate their strengths, achievements, and unique experiences effectively. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in university admissions, preferably within Oxbridge or Russell Group universities, and possess exceptional writing and editing skills. With a deep understanding of competitive admissions processes and a passion for student success, the VIP Reviewer will play a crucial role in shaping compelling and impactful personal statements that stand out in the admissions process.

This is a part-time position, that can be worked remotely. 

VIP reviewers must have good availability to take on a large number of reviews during the submission periods:

12th August- 9th September 2024

4th November- 16th December 2024

What are the main responsibilities for this role?

• Provide high-level, detailed written feedback on students' personal statements to enhance their applications to top UK universities.
  
• Assess personal statements for content, structure, clarity, and overall impact, ensuring they meet the standards of competitive admissions processes.
  
• Offer strategic advice to help students highlight their strengths, achievements, and unique experiences effectively.
  
• Keep up-to-date with the latest admissions trends and requirements of Oxbridge and Russell Group universities to provide relevant and current advice.
  
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism and confidentiality in handling students' personal information and application materials.
  
• Participate in Crimson Education’s training to stay aligned with our goals, methodologies and technology developments.
  

What skills and experience are required?

• A minimum of an advanced degree (master's or doctoral level) is required from Oxbridge or a Russell Group university
  
• Significant experience in university admissions, preferably within Oxbridge or a Russell Group university or an equivalent institution.
  
• Deep understanding of the admissions criteria, processes, and expectations of top UK universities.
  
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to provide constructive, actionable feedback.
  
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate the effectiveness of personal statements and suggest improvements.
  
• Excellent written communication skills to convey feedback clearly and persuasively.
  
• Ability to manage multiple reviews simultaneously and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  
• A commitment to helping students achieve their educational goals and succeed in competitive admissions processes.
  

Why work for Crimson?

• Rapidly growing start up, with a flexible working environment where you will be empowered to structure how you work
• Limitless development and exposure - our internal promotions/role changes made up 33% of all recruitment last year
• Psychologist on staff
• Insightful fireside chats and workshops to help support our high performing and ambitious team
• Radical Candor is a feedback approach we live by
• We’re a global player with 28 markets (and growing) across the globe. Most roles have the option to work from one of our many offices or remotely!

If you're passionate about growing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and want to work with cutting-edge technology then we'd love to hear from you!

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