Do you want to be a part of a team that empowers students, serves families, and inspires greatness in the next generation of young people?

Class 101 is a national college planning franchise whose mission is to provide students and families with guidance in the college search, admissions, and financial aid process. As dedicated college advisors, we recommend potential colleges fitting clients’ factors and budgets, as well as assist in identifying a career path that aligns with their abilities and interests. We support students in the steps necessary to achieve those goals in the most cost-effective manner possible.

We are seeking college planners at our Wausau office who love working with high school students to help guide them toward their future. In our office, you will work collaboratively with a passionate and fun team of college advisors to provide college planning to students through individual meetings. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, dedicated to the needs of his or her clients, and willing to learn and execute a proven system for delivering college planning.

Job Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Leading effective meetings with students to educate and empower them on how to navigate the college process using the Class 101 curriculum
Encouraging, motivating, and keeping students on track as they progress through the college admissions process
Gaining expertise in all Class 101 curricula and our approach to helping students and families including
- Identifying student goals for college and career
- Understanding family college budget requirements
- Counseling students and families to identify resources for scholarships and financial aid
- Providing expertise for developing college lists
- Providing regular meeting summaries
- Serving as a reliable, knowledge source for students and families
- Maintaining and growing knowledge of colleges most reviewed by students in your area
- Meeting deadlines for submitting applications
Guiding students through the essay writing process to create and refine main, supplemental, honors, and scholarship essays
Coaching, mentoring, and cheerleading for your students along their high school journey!

Potential additional responsibilities include:

Increasing client base through delivery of sales presentations to potential students and families.

Skills and Requirements:

College degree
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights. Weekend availability would be a benefit but is not required
Excellent relationship-building skills
Appreciation of and patience with teenagers
Strong organizational skills
Ability to learn and execute a proven system
Ability to meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Contract employment compensation
Exciting opportunities for growth and advancement
Flexible scheduling
Part-time or full-time

Other Information

Background check required

Compensation: $25.00 per hour

Our mission is to provide families with expert guidance on the college search, admissions, and financial aid process. The end result? Students get into a great college at a price that families can afford. But it's not just about getting into college—it's about helping students find their future. Our one-on-one approach and comprehensive roadmap from 9th-to-12th grade makes the path to higher education more enjoyable for families. Learn more about Class 101 by visiting our company website.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Class 101 Corporate.

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