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Educational Consultant (Mandarin Speaking)

Company Overall
Founded in 2009, Thinktown Education is one of the largest education consulting firms in China that provides advanced test preparation and college counseling services for international students. With twin headquarters in New York City and Hangzhou, five campuses in Hangzhou and two satellite offices in Shanghai and Hefei, over 500 full-time employees, Thinktown serves more than 3,000 families every year.

Our vision is to become one of the world’s leading global educational organizations, providing education consulting services for students from all over the world to study in the United States, and ultimately to establish our own independent schools in the United States. Currently, Thinktown is working to rapidly expand its New York City team. In the next five years, we hope to expand the U.S. team to more than 300 people and turn the New York City office into Thinktown’s global center, closely collaborating with all satellite offices in diverse geographic locations to provide education services to customers around the world. Our experts, who come from the world’s top universities, are committed to ensuring the success of our clients’ educational dreams.
About Apolish
Apolish is one subsidiary of Thinktown Education Inc. It was first established in Hangzhou, China and opened a New York City office in 2013. As a part of one of the largest Chinese educational organizations, Apolish specializes in providing training and consulting services to Chinese students currently studying or about to study in American schools and colleges.

Apolish provides client-tailored educational programs including one-on-one admissions counseling, online courses, and English writing instruction. Our experts, who come from the world’s top universities, are committed to providing our students with the best advice and support. Together, our New York and Hangzhou offices work with more than 500 students every year to help them meet their educational needs and goals.

Apolish is seeking a motivated Mandarin-Speaking Educational Consultant to work full-time in our New York office. The responsibilities of an Educational Consultant include, but are not limited to:
· Developing client-tailored educational curricula and programs
· Designing and implementing business and marketing strategies
· Conferencing with students in person and via online platforms
· Training and managing remote part-time employees
· Providing college application counseling and assistance to students
· Creating new ideas for product management and community building projects
· Liaising between the New York office and Chinese offices
· Preparing appropriate materials for sales pitch and presentations

Current employee benefits and perks include, but are not limited to:
· Potential travel opportunities to Chinese offices to teach students and develop products
· Competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance packages
· Commuter benefits plus supplemental insurance plans
· Flexible working hours, five sick days, and two weeks of paid vacation
· Fun biweekly team-bonding activities and events

The ideal candidate applying for this position should have:
· Fluency in Mandarin (written, spoken, and reading)
· A bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5
· An interest in education and business with an entrepreneurial spirit
· Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills
· Ability to support and collaborate with a small team
· Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
· Positive energy and results-driven attitude
· Flexibility, timeliness, and dependability
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office

If this sounds like you, and if you are passionate about education and making a difference, we would be delighted to have you on our team! To apply for this position, please send an application to recruitment@apolish.com with “Application: Full-Time Educational Consultant Position—New York Office” in the subject line. The application requires a resume. A creative writing sample is preferred (around 2 pages). Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for taking the time to consider Apolish!

Apolish is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.

Apolish—Thinktown Education Inc.
NYC Office: +1 (646) 386-7983
Address: 135 East 57th Street Floor 11, New York, NY 10022
Thinktown Website: http://www.thinktown.com
Apolish Website: http://apolish.org/home
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thinktownapolish