Education Consultant & Teaching Internship
[COMPANY DESCRIPTION]
Based in Apkujeong, the heart of Seoul, Accel Education is the oldest and leading education-consulting firm that specializes in providing comprehensive advisory and academic services in South Korea. We work mainly with international students from South Korea preparing for or currently studying in the States and around the world. Our mission is to maximize the opportunities and potential of our students by focusing on their long-term growth, helping them to explore an intellectual interest, develop leadership, and sense of community. We also offer academic services to help students develop strong foundation offering courses including literature, writing, and secondary school subjects up to AP level. We aim our students to not only achieve excellence but also become outstanding contributors to their communities. Each year, our students receive acceptance to top tier universities including Harvard, Yale, MIT and top boarding schools including St. Paul’s, Exeter, and Hotchkiss.
[AVAILABLE POSITION]
We are looking for the following positions:
1) Semester -OR- Summer Paid-Internship
A) Summer: 1st week of June 2020~August 22, 2020
B) Semester: 1st week of June 2020~4th week of January 2021
*Dates include orientation and training
Eligibility: Open to outstanding Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, and recent graduates only
[RESPONSIBILITIES]
You will work with Senior Consultants to assist responsibilities outlined below:
-Work closely with students to assist exploring their interests and maximizing opportunities in school
-Facilitate students with developing and coordinating initiatives such as community service projects to enhance leadership and project management skills
-Provide college admissions consulting services and assist students with admissions preparation
-Work closely with the management to develop and refine curriculum and program dealing with academic writing and literature
-Effectively prepare and teach selected courses offered by the company:
* English literature and writing (academic or creative)
* U.S./ World/ European History up to AP & IB Level
* Math courses up to Multivariable Calculus
* Macro & Micro Economics/ Psychology up to AP & IB Level
* Spanish/ Chinese/ French up to AP & IB Level
* Chemistry/ Physics/ Comp Sci/ Biology up to AP & IB Level
[STARTING DATE]
Starting date shall be 1st Week of June, 2020. However, the company shall work to accommodate flexibility to meet the commencement for graduating seniors. There will be orientation and training
[QUALIFICATIONS]
- Enjoys teaching and working with young students, serving as mentor role
- Highly motivated, positive, responsible, and a team player
- Analytical and creative thinking
- Prior teaching or mentoring experience is a big plus but is not required
- The positions are open to all majors but must have strong reading and writing backgrounds
[COMPENSATION]
For Internships:
- Competitive cash salary
- Round trip airfare
- Furnished residential accommodation (Single, NOT SHARED)
- Performance bonus
[TO APPLY]
At ACCEL EDUCATION, our key to success is our people. Every member of the Accel family is a creative and passionate person dedicated to making a difference. We have diverse interests and backgrounds - some members have moved on to pursue careers at top-tier international corporations such as Bain & Co., LG Group, and The Monitor Group; others have been accepted to highly competitive graduate programs including the Wharton School of Business, the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Stanford Medical School, and Harvard Law School - but all of us share an enjoyment of teaching and mentoring students during one of the most important times of their lives. We take pride in our dedication to our students and the Accel Education’s mission. We are always seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team.
Applications will be considered on a ROLLING BASIS until all the positions are filled.
Applications are reviewed as they are received and an interview will be arranged immediately for qualified candidates. Each year, we receive a lot of applications. It is strongly advised that prospective candidates submit their information as early as possible.
Please submit the following information:
1) Resume & Cover Letter
2) Current GPA (selected candidate must present transcript)
3) AP, SAT I & SAT II Scores (break them up by verbal/math and subjects taken) and/or Graduate school admissions test score
4) Information on the previous teaching, or/and mentoring experiences
5) Courses you can teach most effectively, including high school subject courses up to AP & IB
6) Please indicate which position you are applying for.
Send your information to: recruit@acceleducation.net
CONTACT INFORMATION
Jason Lee
Executive Director
ACCEL EDUCATION