US College Application Specialist

Luba Jones (LJ) is dedicated to providing expert university counselling by partnering with families and schools. Specialising in guiding students based in the Middle East to top universities around the world, the company delivers highly personalised support. LJ empowers students to make informed decisions regarding their academic and professional futures. Their tailored approach enables students to confidently navigate the complexities of the university application process.

This is a full-time role, based in London, for a U.S. College Application Specialist. The role involves providing professional guidance to students based internationally throughout the U.S. college application process. Working 1-1 with students between 16-18 with preparing for competitive college applications, offering insight into course and college selection, extra-curricular and curating a super-curricular strategy. You will also support students with essay writing, testing strategies, and navigating admission timelines and requirements.

Additionally, you will liaise with families to provide regular updates and guidance on the journey to college admission success.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate and review college application components effectively
• Application support and troubleshooting expertise to assist students in navigating the application process with ease
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively guide students and communicate with families
• Experience in technical support to assist with any online application or platform-related issues
• Patience, approachability, and a strong commitment to student success
• Familiarity with the U.S. college admissions process and requirements
• Prior experience in college counselling or similar roles
• Bachelors degree from a T50 U.S. College