The Catalyst Group is recruiting a Writing Counselor on behalf of Dream 3, a prominent education consultancy based in Lahore, Pakistan. This role is centered on guiding students through their international university application process by combining strong writing skills with personalized mentoring and counseling. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with students to help them clearly and authentically express their academic interests, experiences, goals, and personal stories in their application documents. A strong command of written and spoken English, familiarity with international education systems, and the ability to craft compelling narratives are essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Work individually with students to gain a deep understanding of their academic backgrounds, interests, experiences, and future aspirations.
- Assist students in developing and refining personal statements, statements of purpose, essays, and other application materials.
- Provide constructive feedback and conduct multiple rounds of editing while ensuring the student’s authentic voice is preserved.
- Help students organize and communicate their achievements and experiences effectively.
- Mentor students throughout the writing and application process, offering guidance and support at various stages.
- Maintain high standards of written English, including clarity, structure, tone, and storytelling across all application documents.
- Stay updated on international university application requirements and expectations.
- Collaborate with counselors and team members to deliver a cohesive and strategic application approach for students.
- Manage multiple student cases and application timelines while ensuring quality and attention to detail.
Required Qualifications
- An international undergraduate or master’s degree is mandatory.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Experience in writing, editing, content development, research, or academic writing.
- Strong interpersonal and mentoring abilities, with a proven capacity to work effectively with students.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Educational background in Social Sciences, Humanities, Communications, Education, or related fields.
- Prior experience in counseling, mentoring, admissions, education, or student guidance is highly desirable.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic education consultancy environment, supporting students in achieving their international academic goals through expert writing and personalized mentorship.