Prestigious Scholarships & Fellowships Coach

Leland
United States
Workplace: RemoteContractFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Structured approach","Editing","Coaching","Advising","Interview preparation"]

Guide students applying to prestigious scholarships and fellowships by shaping their application strategy and helping them present their research and experiences compellingly. Edit essays and personal statements, coordinate letters of recommendation, and support resume review, interview preparation, and waitlist strategy. Help students navigate financial aid and scholarship funding, while partnering with Leland’s team to deliver a high-quality, supportive virtual coaching experience.

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Leland
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Prestigious Scholarships & Fellowships Coach

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Job Summary

Guide students applying to prestigious scholarships and fellowships by shaping their application strategy and helping them present their research and experiences compellingly. Edit essays and personal statements, coordinate letters of recommendation, and support resume review, interview preparation, and waitlist strategy. Help students navigate financial aid and scholarship funding, while partnering with Leland’s team to deliver a high-quality, supportive virtual coaching experience.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Guide students through scholarships and fellowships application strategy for programs such as Rhodes, Fulbright, Marshall, and similar awards
  • •Edit essays and personal statements and help frame students’ research and experiences compellingly
  • •Coordinate letters of recommendation as part of the application process
  • •Support students with resume review, interview prep, and waitlist strategy
  • •Help students navigate financial aid and scholarships more broadly to fund their education

Key Requirements

  • •Hand-on experience with prestigious scholarship or fellowship applications
  • •Prior advising or coaching experience
  • •A clear, structured approach to helping students build the strongest possible application
  • •Experience guiding application strategy, including essays/personal statements and letters of recommendation
  • •Ability to host virtual sessions and partner with the team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience
Experience:Higher educationScholarshipsFellowships
Skills:Structured approachEditingCoachingAdvisingInterview preparation

Company Brief

Leland
Leland is a coaching marketplace connecting learners with expert coaches, courses, content, and community to support career and educational goals, including test prep, admissions, and professional upskilling.
Industry: EdTech
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: Stanford, United States
Founded: 2021
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