Mandarin-Speaking Educational Consultant

• Specializes in U.S. college counseling and international education services.
• Provides comprehensive one-stop support, including college counseling, academic enrichment, and standardized test preparation.
• Served more than 27,300 students worldwide since 2009.
• Employs over 400 team members globally.
• Students come from more than 2,000 middle and high schools worldwide.
• Listed on the China National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ: 871748).

Thinktown America, the US-based division of Thinktown Education, is seeking a motivated Mandarin-speaking Educational Consultant to work full-time. We are currently working remotely and will be keeping a fully remote/hybrid working mode.

• Editing Specialist (ES):
  Edit application essays and school academic essays with students
• Brainstorming Specialist (BS):
  Brainstorm application essays and school academic essays with students
• Sales:
  Research and prepare materials for sales pitches to students and their parents, provide students and their parents with consultancy sessions and sell Thinktown products
• Tutor:
  Conduct lectures and training sessions either online or in person
• Supervisor:
  Course arrangement and follow-up
• Curriculum Practice Specialist (CPS):
  Provide high and middle-level college application and career planning counseling to students which includes: (1)
  School and major selection, daily communication and follow-up with students and parents, phased application material collection and collation, application status follow-up, application tables fill-in, visa guidance (2)
  Course selection guidance (3)
  English-test planning and counseling, English-writing tutoring, mock interview (4)
  Academic competition planning and counseling (5)
  Extracurricular activities design, planning and follow up (6)
  Information research, students’ information collection and collation

The responsibilities may also include:

• Conduct advisory services to our clients all around the world
• Collaborate and communicate with international offices to effectively serve clients and maintain global synergy
• Other duties as assigned by the Managing Partner

• Fluency in Mandarin and English (written, spoken, and read)
• A master’s degree from a top college or university with a minimum GPA of 3.5
• An interest in education and business with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Exceptional communication and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to work independently and team-player spirit
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Positive energy and results-driven attitude
• Flexibility, timeliness, and dependability

• American College application consulting experience (professional or unprofessional)
• Ability to be a successful relationship manager

• Competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance packages
• 36 hours per week, and flexible working hours
• Five sick days plus three weeks of paid vacation

Anticipated start date:
Immediate/Open to 2024 and 2025 graduates

With two headquarters in New York City and Hangzhou, and three satellite offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, Thinktown now has more than 400 full-time employees globally; about 20 of them locate in New York. Given that Thinktown is still in a start-up period in the US and is growing rapidly, we are expecting every newly joined employee to take multiple roles and develop all-round capabilities
, while at the same time offering them more opportunities and choices for their career development and help them become future leaders in the company and the industry.

This Multi-Role System is also a product of our highly collaborative Company Culture
. At Thinktown, we view our team as a soccer team and everyone acts as a team player, our success is based on everyone’s responsibility for their part and the willingness to share with and help other team members.

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