Cardinal Education is seeking a Gap Year Educational Consultant to join our team in Burlingame, CA! We are an extremely dynamic and collaborative company focused on providing top-tier expertise on admissions and tutoring to families.
As part of a rapidly-growing enterprise, we have deep expertise in education and are constantly improving. After training, we continue to learn from each other to build the best network of coaches possible. Consultants taking a gap year will be uniquely positioned to gain valuable exposure to client relations and business development that will greatly assist them as they navigate their admissions process. We provide them with flexibility, support, incredible leadership opportunities, and more.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Academic Coaching and Mentoring
- Become one-on-one academic mentors for students by providing the support they need in various subject and/or test prep areas
- Complete our comprehensive training programs that equip you to successfully:
- Identify students’ unique strengths and weaknesses
- Build students’ curiosity and confidence in their own abilities
- Change students’ lives by reducing stress and guiding them through academic struggles
Business Development
- Gain exposure to core business functions through our rotational system, working in-office on tasks including but not limited to the following:
- Develop new curriculum for our current programs
- Build partnerships with educational professionals, businesses, schools, local organizations, and more
- Support our nonprofit program and gain community service experience
- Conduct client relationship management functions
- Develop, implement, and coordinate recruitment initiatives and company policies
REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility
- Have a car or personal vehicle (excluding bicycles) and a willingness to travel to students’ homes
- Have a current driver’s license, insurance, and active car registration
- Have a willingness to work evenings and weekends to meet objectives
Experience
- No previous full-time work experience or tutoring experience is required – we will train you. However, tutoring and/or test prep experience is a plus.
- Experience in developing and/or completing complex projects
- Experience in working successfully in a group
Education
Knowledge and Skills
- A high level of energy and sociability
- Exceptional writing ability
- Ability to communicate effectively with a broad spectrum of people including executives, students, and other tutors
- A highly process-oriented and detail-oriented approach to work
- Familiarity using social networking platforms
- Ability to work independently across multiple disciplines and functions
- Experience with Microsoft Word and/or Google Docs
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, and marketing material is a plus
BENEFITS
- Competitive starting salary with unrivaled opportunity for compensation growth. Successful Gap Year Associates are expected to earn 10% or more compensation increases by exceeding expectations.
- Medical insurance reimbursement
- Two weeks paid leave, including sick leave
- Lunch provided
- Performance bonuses
- Company and team-building events