Senior College Admissions Consultant

About Inspira Education

Inspira Education Group is one of the fastest-growing edtech startups in the US. We started with a simple mission to democratize access to high-quality coaching so that every student in the world has an equal opportunity to access the best opportunities. 

As the world’s leading network of top admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies, we’re building software and services in one place—disrupting long-entrenched application processes with products and experiences that strive to provide an equal platform for candidates from diverse backgrounds worldwide. 

As one of the fastest-growing edtech firms in the world, we are backed by some of the leading venture capital firms and investors in the world, including Zeev Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures, Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub), and David Sacks (Former COO of PayPal and Founder of Yammer).

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior College Admissions Consultant with prior experience on a college admissions committee and a strong passion for mentoring students. In this role, you’ll provide one-on-one guidance to students in grades 6–12, helping them build strong academic and extracurricular profiles, craft compelling applications, and navigate the admissions process with confidence. If you’re passionate about empowering the next generation and want to make a direct impact on students’ futures, this role is for you! This is a part-time, remote, 1099 contract role that can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada.

Responsibilities

• Advise students in grades 6–12 on academic planning and extracurricular engagement to strengthen their admissions profiles
• Guide students through all components of the college application process, including school selection, essay development, resumes, recommendation strategies, and interview preparation
• Serve as a consistent point of contact for students and families, building trust and providing expert support throughout the application cycle
• Review and provide feedback on university research and school lists to ensure alignment with each student’s goals and qualifications
• Create and manage individualized timelines and action plans using Excel-based trackers
• Stay up-to-date on the college admissions process and programs to advise prospective and existing clients on appropriate school selection and the nuances of applying to college

Qualifications 

• Master’s Degree (required)
• Graduate of an Ivy League school (required)
• Admissions Committee experience at an Ivy League school, with in-depth knowledge of the application review and selection process (required)
• 7+ years of experience in education, specifically in admissions consulting or student coaching
• Passion for mentoring students and young adults
• Strong planning, organizational, and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, including editing and content review

Why you'll love Inspira

• Amazing people with a great vision and values
• Ability to work directly with co-founders and drive impact super quickly
• Your work directly impacts the lives and careers of students across the globe
• 100% coverage of health, vision, and dental benefits
• Flexible Paid-time Off
• Learning and Development Budget 
• Retirement Savings Plans - 401k with matching
• Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups like OWN (Outreach Women's Network), AAPI, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Gender+, LatinX, Black Excellence, Disability Community, and Veterans
• Note: certain benefits are not provided to 1099 contract worker

Interested in learning more about Inspira Education, please visit Inspira Education Group.  

Inspira Education Group does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in providing employment opportunities and benefits.