Job Description:
IvyMax is seeking motivated writing experts to join our team as High School Essay Editors. As an Essay Editor, you will be responsible for improving essays and theses while providing mentorship and guidance to high school students on editing and reviewing academic essays. This role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely from home.
Responsibilities:
- Edit and polish essays, theses, and other academic papers to ensure clarity, coherence, and proper grammar and punctuation.
- Provide constructive feedback to high school students, helping them improve their writing skills and develop their ideas effectively.
- Mentor students in the writing process, guiding them through brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and revising their essays.
- Proofread and edit college application essays, master's and PhD theses, and other Statement of Purposes.
- Collaborate with the team to maintain high standards of editing and ensure timely delivery of edited essays.
- Familiarize yourself with different subject areas and demonstrate a curiosity for learning across various fields of study.
- Utilize Microsoft Word and other software tools, such as WeChat (Mobile and Desktop), proficiently.
Requirements:
- Excellent English proficiency.
- Bachelor's degree from a Top English-language University US. Master's and PhD candidates are preferred.
- Previous experience academic essay editor.
- Availability to work at least 10-15 hours per week.
- Strong research skills and an interest in different subject areas.
- Flexibility, reliability, and accessibility.
- Willingness to proofread entire college applications, master's and PhD theses, and other Statement of Purposes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and other software tools, including WeChat (Mobile and Desktop).
To apply for the position, please follow these steps:
- Submit your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and educational background.
- Include one of your best essays/personal statements that demonstrates your academic writing/editing skills and creativity.
- Provide evidence of your penmanship and creative writing abilities could be preferred.
- Send your application materials to socalcareers@ivymax.com
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Salary:
- Pay rate: $30-50 USD per hour, based on expertise, experience, and proofreading speed.
Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19.
Compensation: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Since 2004, IvyMax has been delivering industry-best results, having helped thousands of students ace tests, develop strong leadership intelligence, write tremendous essays, and get admitted to great schools.
IvyMax stands apart from other service providers because of our empowering values and holistic approach, the comprehensiveness of our high-quality offerings, and our industry-leading market results in both SAT® scores and college admissions. We offer SAT® Reasoning Test (SAT® I) prep. We offer SAT® Subject Test (SAT® II) prep. We offer expert college planning, applications, and admissions counseling (mentoring). We offer intelligent online learning technology. We have subject specialties for students with a strong interest in the arts or sciences, technology, engineering, and/or math (STEM). We offer preparation for academic competitions. We offer one-on-one and small group tutoring. We offer intellectually and emotionally stimulating international summer and winter programs. We work with top students and universities in the world. And we will work with you to develop a customized strategic plan to meet your needs.
IvyMax stands apart from other service providers because of our empowering values and holistic approach, the comprehensiveness of our high-quality offerings, and our industry-leading market results in both SAT® scores and college admissions. We offer SAT® Reasoning Test (SAT® I) prep. We offer SAT® Subject Test (SAT® II) prep. We offer expert college planning, applications, and admissions counseling (mentoring). We offer intelligent online learning technology. We have subject specialties for students with a strong interest in the arts or sciences, technology, engineering, and/or math (STEM). We offer preparation for academic competitions. We offer one-on-one and small group tutoring. We offer intellectually and emotionally stimulating international summer and winter programs. We work with top students and universities in the world. And we will work with you to develop a customized strategic plan to meet your needs.
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