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Crimson Education hires Admissions Counselors to guide students through competitive university applications, drawing from a global talent pool. The company has a track record of sponsoring H-1B visas for this function, making it a realistic target if you're pursuing education sector roles that require sponsorship.
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Crimson Education is a global EdTech company founded in 2013 with the idea that through personalised education and technology, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. We’re the world’s leading college admissions consultancy, with over 1,330 Ivy League offers and 2,140 to the US Top 15. With a passionate team of 800+ that's rapidly expanding across 30 markets, our unique tech platform connects expert-led guidance and proven data-driven strategies from 3,000 tutors and mentors with students worldwide. We help ambitious students unlock their dream career pathways, and Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League. What sets us apart is our unmatched scale and expertise. We have the largest team of Former Admissions Officers and College Counselors globally. Every student is matched with a carefully-chosen team of admissions experts who laser focus on different parts of their college application — from essays to extracurriculars — ensuring every detail is expertly executed. Valued at over $1B NZD and backed by over $147M NZD in funding from top-tier global investors, including Tiger Global and Ice House Ventures, we are just getting started. We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Admissions Counselors (or in Crimson-speak, Strategy Consultants) are exemplars of Crimson Education’s philosophy dedicated to making a difference in students’ lives, helping bridge gaps between present and future goals by personalising blueprints that will become the basis of all academic, extracurricular and personal development. You will partner closely with the student and lead the Crimson team (tutors, mentors, consultants) to drive progress through long-term roadmaps and mentoring to build their candidacy through the application processes.
What Success Looks Like:
- Provide overarching admissions strategies to students by creating individualized plans and executing on them in collaboration with the rest of the students’ Crimson team (Educational Coordinators, Academic Tutors, Application Consultants, Capstone Mentors)
- Maintain expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurricular and leadership choices, summer program applications, and standardized test planning to make recommendations regarding admissions strategies
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of institutions of higher learning to guide students and parents towards attainable school goals, working with them to create lists of best-fit schools of varied competition to maximize acceptance chances
- Conduct formal consulting sessions with students on a bi-monthly basis, chronicling and sharing with relevant stakeholders notes and action items
- Maintain reasonable levels of communication with students and families outside of formal sessions through various channels (e.g. email, etc.)
- Facilitate or lead development and presentation of marketing materials for seminars or expositions in local markets
- Collaborate with local Sales teams in Initial Consultations to facilitate potential client investment and understanding in Crimson’s products and services
- Assist with Product and Resource Development initiatives to better our service
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduated from a Top 30 US University, Ivy League strongly preferred
- At least 3 years of 1:1 undergraduate admissions consulting experience with 40+ students applying to top universities with excellent results
- Deep industry knowledge of admissions consulting and the US university landscape
- Passion for coaching young adults and appreciation of global perspectives
- Superior planning and organisational skills; experience in project management, event coordination, and product management a plus
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Resilience when working independently under pressure
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Be a part of the world's leading admissions consulting firm
- 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
- $1000 NZD individual training budget per year, we love to ‘Level Up’ (it’s one of our core values)!
- 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! Please keep an eye on your spam / junk email folder for correspondence from Team Tailor.
INTRODUCTION
Crimson Education is a global EdTech company founded in 2013 with the idea that through personalised education and technology, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. We’re the world’s leading college admissions consultancy, with over 1,330 Ivy League offers and 2,140 to the US Top 15. With a passionate team of 800+ that's rapidly expanding across 30 markets, our unique tech platform connects expert-led guidance and proven data-driven strategies from 3,000 tutors and mentors with students worldwide. We help ambitious students unlock their dream career pathways, and Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League. What sets us apart is our unmatched scale and expertise. We have the largest team of Former Admissions Officers and College Counselors globally. Every student is matched with a carefully-chosen team of admissions experts who laser focus on different parts of their college application — from essays to extracurriculars — ensuring every detail is expertly executed. Valued at over $1B NZD and backed by over $147M NZD in funding from top-tier global investors, including Tiger Global and Ice House Ventures, we are just getting started. We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Admissions Counselors (or in Crimson-speak, Strategy Consultants) are exemplars of Crimson Education’s philosophy dedicated to making a difference in students’ lives, helping bridge gaps between present and future goals by personalising blueprints that will become the basis of all academic, extracurricular and personal development. You will partner closely with the student and lead the Crimson team (tutors, mentors, consultants) to drive progress through long-term roadmaps and mentoring to build their candidacy through the application processes.
What Success Looks Like:
- Provide overarching admissions strategies to students by creating individualized plans and executing on them in collaboration with the rest of the students’ Crimson team (Educational Coordinators, Academic Tutors, Application Consultants, Capstone Mentors)
- Maintain expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurricular and leadership choices, summer program applications, and standardized test planning to make recommendations regarding admissions strategies
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of institutions of higher learning to guide students and parents towards attainable school goals, working with them to create lists of best-fit schools of varied competition to maximize acceptance chances
- Conduct formal consulting sessions with students on a bi-monthly basis, chronicling and sharing with relevant stakeholders notes and action items
- Maintain reasonable levels of communication with students and families outside of formal sessions through various channels (e.g. email, etc.)
- Facilitate or lead development and presentation of marketing materials for seminars or expositions in local markets
- Collaborate with local Sales teams in Initial Consultations to facilitate potential client investment and understanding in Crimson’s products and services
- Assist with Product and Resource Development initiatives to better our service
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduated from a Top 30 US University, Ivy League strongly preferred
- At least 3 years of 1:1 undergraduate admissions consulting experience with 40+ students applying to top universities with excellent results
- Deep industry knowledge of admissions consulting and the US university landscape
- Passion for coaching young adults and appreciation of global perspectives
- Superior planning and organisational skills; experience in project management, event coordination, and product management a plus
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Resilience when working independently under pressure
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Be a part of the world's leading admissions consulting firm
- 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
- $1000 NZD individual training budget per year, we love to ‘Level Up’ (it’s one of our core values)!
- 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! Please keep an eye on your spam / junk email folder for correspondence from Team Tailor.
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Frame your counseling experience around outcomes
Crimson evaluates Admissions Counselors on measurable student results, not just advising hours. Quantify acceptance rates, schools targeted, and essay improvement in your resume before applying so your track record is immediately legible to their hiring team.
Target Crimson's high-volume regional hiring cycles
Crimson posts Admissions Counselor openings frequently and across multiple regions. Apply during their peak recruitment windows, typically aligned with the Northern Hemisphere admissions season, when headcount needs are highest and sponsorship decisions move faster.
Confirm H-1B specialty occupation framing early
For USCIS to approve an H-1B petition, the role must qualify as a specialty occupation requiring a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Ask your recruiter how Crimson classifies the Admissions Counselor position in its H-1B filings before you reach the offer stage.
Build credentials in recognized counseling frameworks
Certifications from NACAC-affiliated bodies or a graduate degree in education, counseling, or a related field strengthen your specialty occupation case. These signal to both Crimson and USCIS that the role requires specialized academic preparation, not generalist skills.
Clarify cap-subject status and your H-1B eligibility timing
H-1B cap registrations open in March for October 1 start dates. If you need cap-subject sponsorship, align your application timeline so Crimson can include you in the lottery. Cap-exempt pathways exist if you currently hold H-1B status with another employer.
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Does Crimson Education sponsor H-1B visas for Admissions Counselors?
Yes, Crimson Education has sponsored H-1B visas for Admissions Counselor roles. Sponsorship availability depends on the specific opening, your qualifications, and timing relative to the H-1B cap. The safest approach is to raise sponsorship directly with the recruiter before investing heavily in the interview process.
How do I apply for Admissions Counselor jobs at Crimson Education?
You can browse current Admissions Counselor openings at Crimson Education through Migrate Mate, which filters for roles where visa sponsorship is a realistic option. Apply directly through Crimson's official careers page once you've identified a relevant listing, and address your need for sponsorship early in the screening conversation.
Which visa types are commonly used for Admissions Counselor roles at Crimson Education?
The H-1B is the primary visa Crimson has used for Admissions Counselors. To qualify, the role must meet USCIS's specialty occupation standard, which requires a directly related bachelor's degree or higher. Candidates already in the U.S. on F-1 OPT may be able to bridge to H-1B sponsorship if their degree field aligns with the position.
What qualifications does Crimson Education expect for Admissions Counselor positions?
Crimson typically looks for candidates with a bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a closely related field, combined with direct experience guiding students through selective college applications. Knowledge of U.S. and UK admissions processes, strong written communication, and a track record of student outcomes are consistently valued across their Admissions Counselor postings.
How do I plan my timeline around H-1B sponsorship at Crimson Education?
H-1B cap registration opens each March for an October 1 employment start date. If you need new H-1B sponsorship, you'll want to secure your offer well before March so Crimson can include you in the lottery. If you're already in H-1B status, portability rules under USCIS allow you to start with a new employer once the transfer petition is filed.
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