Uncommon Advisors
Location
Mumbai | India
Job description
OVERVIEW Uncommon Advisors is a boutique educational counselling consultancy. Through dedicated mentorship, we strive to support our students through the university application process from evaluating right-fit institutions to editing their college essays.
We are looking for an Editorial Associate who can work with our students to translate their life experiences into engaging and compelling personal statements. Location: Must be based in Mumbai RESPONSIBILITIES Brainstorming — participating in mentorship sessions with students and our senior counsellor to come up with creative essay ideas. Structural support — guiding students and responding to their queries throughout the writing process from the rough outline to the final draft. Research guidance — helping students conduct detailed and relevant college-specific research to allude to in their essays. Thorough feedback and editing — reviewing student work under the guidance of the senior counsellor to ensure the essays, forms, recommendations, and resumes are up to the highest standard. Designing content — devising worksheets, presentations, and social media creatives in support of our brand identity. QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree with exposure to the liberal arts; preferred majors include (but are not limited to) English, History, Psychology, Media Studies, and Business. A confident communicator with exemplary written and spoken skills. An empathetic person, capable of listening and counselling thoughtfully. A creative mind, with experience developing cohesive narratives and conducting in-depth research. An entrepreneurial spirit; the ability to organise, multitask, set priorities, and take initiative is vital. An ability to commit 110% during the application season in the last four months of the year. Uncommon Advisors offers a high-growth learning environment for young graduates or/and those who are passionate about making learning a creative, engaging process. To apply send your resume, a recent writing sample of 250-800 words, and a short cover letter to [email protected]. Read more about us at or @uncommon_advisorsJob tags
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