Program Associate (Job Vacancy)

Overview Uncommon Advisors is a boutique educational counselling consultancy. Through dedicated mentorship, we strive to support our students through the university application process from evaluating right-fit institutions to editing their college essays. We are looking for a Program Associate to interface with our clients, pursue strategic partnerships, and shape our brand identity. Location: Must be based in Mumbai Responsibilities: • Identifying growth, expansion, and collaboration opportunities • Working with leadership and management on organizational strategy, including program design, partnership and business development, and client management. • Collaborating with students from brainstorming to final edits, ensuring a seamless process. • Building strong relationships with students, enabling the identification of unique strengths and qualities. • Delivering high-quality client services to ensure customer satisfaction. • Strategizing and facilitating partnerships to increase our footprint. • Tracking similar firms and staying on top of new ideas and services in the education space. • Structuring curricula for interactive workshops, writing engaging articles for our newsletter, creating content, designing social media posts etc • Working collaboratively with our founder to articulate our business’ ethos through multiple collaterals and verticals, crafting an end-to-end offline and digital engagement strategy to best connect with our audience. Requirements: • A Bachelor's degree with exposure to the liberal arts; preferred majors include (but are not limited to) English, Psychology, and Business. • A confident communicator with exemplary written and spoken skills. • An empathetic person, capable of listening and counselling thoughtfully. • An entrepreneurial spirit; the ability to organise, multitask, set priorities, and take initiative is vital. • A creative mind, with experience conducting in-depth research and developing branded content. • An ability to commit 110% during the application season in the last four months of the year. To apply send your resume, a recent writing sample of 250-800 words, and a short cover letter to curious@uncommonadvisors.in. Read more about us at www.uncommonadvisors.in or @uncommon_advisors