Work with College Essay Guy

Join a community of equity-minded counselors and educators.

Behind College Essay Guy is a team of rad folks: from writers and college counselors, to essay coaches, workshop facilitators, and mentors. Together, we’re able to reach thousands of students and help them tackle the college admissions process with more ease, purpose, and joy.

We’re always looking out for amazing folks to contribute to our team.

Interested in joining us? Check out the opportunities below.

College Essay Guy is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to hire those representative of the diverse communities we serve. All are encouraged to apply.

Open Positions
Part-Time roles


Volunteer Matchlighters CounseloR (Remote)

Are you interested in volunteering to help high-achieving students from low-income households write great college essays and/or develop an awesome and balanced college list? We could use your experience and generous heart. Volunteer counselors agree to a minimum commitment of 10 hours of essay and application support.

 

Positions we are NOT currently hiring for. If interested in potential future openings, please read the job description and submit your resume to show your interest


Family/parent Liaison, Undergraduate admissions (REMOTE)

We are looking to hire a Family Liaison to join our expanding team. In this role, you will be the liaison between College Essay Guy and families whose students work with us through the college essay writing process.

college Essay SpecialisT, Undergraduate admissions (REMOTE)

Each year, Ethan collaborates with a thriving community of experienced essay coaches to help guide students through the process of reflecting on their lives to create compelling essays and applications.

College Admissions Counselor, Undergraduate admissions (REMOTE, contract)

We’re looking to add a couple of highly experienced college counselors to our growing team to help students navigate the college admissions process with more ease, purpose, and joy.

GRADUATE College Admissions SpecialisT, Graduate Admissions (REMOTE)

College Essay Guy is expanding to support clients with graduate school applications in multiple fields. We are committed to bringing purpose, rigor, and reflection to the grad school application process. We’re a community of caring, skilled educators committed to empowering our clients–whether high school students or adults with graduate school ambitions–to narrate their past experiences, current academic and social commitments, and career goals. Along the way, we help them improve the craft of writing.  Sound like you? We’d love to meet you.

Blog & Content Writer (Remote)

The CEG blog received over 6 million visits in 2023 and we’re growing fast. Love to write? Love education? Our blog writers to help us create resources that will bring more ease, joy, and purpose to students’ educational journey.


Want to potentially work with CEG but don’t feel any of the open positions above are right for you? Check back again in the future. We’re continuously growing and opening new opportunities.

 
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