About the Role
Crimson Education is seeking a sport-specific Athletic Strategy Consultant (Men's/Women's Volleyball) to mentor and support student-athletes aiming for collegiate athletics in the US. This role offers flexibility in work hours and client load, with potential for full-time growth.
Responsibilities
- Mentor student-athletes aiming to play collegiate athletics in the US, developing meaningful mentoring relationships.
- Meet with student-athletes via video chat every 2-4 weeks during active recruitment and every 3-6 weeks in earlier years.
- Maintain consistent communication with student-athletes via the tech platform and email.
- Hold student-athletes accountable for organizational and developmental tools.
- Evaluate film to provide feedback, instruction, and suggestions for recruitment videos.
- Research and discuss optimal camps and showcases for student-athlete exposure.
- Help student-athletes maximize their talent and develop as athletes.
- Develop clear, personalized, and intentional US College Athletic recruitment plans with realistic school list expectations.
- Guide student-athletes through their recruiting journey, ensuring they stay proactive.
- Advocate for student-athletes with US college coaches when appropriate.
- Update parents on student-athlete progress.
Requirements
- Experience playing and/or coaching at a top US-based university.
- Knowledge of US College and University options (NCAA D1, D2, D3).
- Knowledge of SAT/ACT, Academic Requirements, and NCAA Eligibility.
- Detailed understanding of the US College Recruiting process.
- Exceptional emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
- Strong strategic planning and communication skills.
- Excellent verbal communication.
- A passion for mentoring teenagers.
Skills
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Athletic Strategy
- Communication
- Strategic Planning
- Interpersonal Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Contract
- Part-time
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
- Mid Level
- Senior Level
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Empowerment to structure work
- Limitless development and exposure
- Internal promotions/role changes
- $1000 individual training budget per year
- Psychologist on staff
- Insightful fireside chats and workshops
- Radical Candor feedback approach
- Option to work remotely or from an office
About the Company
- Crimson Education is the world’s leading college admissions consulting firm, helping students gain admission to top universities globally.
- We have a proven track record with over 1,490 Ivy League offers and 2,410 to the US Top 15.
- Our unique approach involves former admissions officers, university professors, and ISEF judges.
- We are backed by leading VC firms and recently closed a $40M Series D funding round at a $640M valuation.
- We operate in 21 markets worldwide.
