Full-time/Internship Opportunity in Education Startup in China

Introduction:

Taurus Education is an education consulting company that operates in a number of major cities in China. Our adaptable curriculum is tailored to the needs of talented Chinese students who wish to pursue higher education overseas. Broadly, our goal is to help bridge the gap between the education systems in China and the U.S.

Through our comprehensive curriculum, we shape our students into competitive applicants, successful scholars, and innovative leaders. We develop programs and arrange various cultural exchange and community service opportunities. In addition, we offer SAT prep courses, college counseling services, application preparatory courses, and seminars. We also work with top U.S. colleges and high schools to facilitate their recruiting efforts in China.

Our high-caliber team consists of experienced local experts as well as educational advisors and associates who graduated from U.S. universities, including Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and Yale. Taurus Education was founded by Stanley Xu, who earned his MBA at Wharton and has a background in investment banking and private equity; and Brian Ong, a Yale and Stanford graduate with previous startup experience.

For more information about our company and our services, please visit us at: [http://www.tauruseducation.com/home.htm].

Openings:

Due to recent expansion, we are seeking full-time associates and summer interns with interest in China and/or education. In these exciting positions, you will be working with an ambitious team to develop various academic and educational programs. Other responsibilities may include:

· Designing course curricula

· Liaising with key partner universities, schools, and alumni clubs

· Connecting with partner programs worldwide

· Assisting in organizing seminars and marketing functions

· Conducting research assignments related to education

In the process, you will gain valuable knowledge about the education market in China, and make a lasting impact on talented, earnest students. Excellent performers who are keen to gain managerial experience may also have the chance to develop their careers in business management positions.

Qualities:

To be considered for this wonderful opportunity, interested candidates should meet the following criteria:

· Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills; must have the ability to work well with students

· Self-motivated in nature yet able to function well as part of a dynamic team

· A commitment to excellence, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to work efficiently in a startup environment

Experience in the education field and proficiency in Mandarin Chinese are added advantages, but not required.

Location:

Our office is headquartered in Shanghai with a network that spans across the major cities in China. Applicants must be flexible with regards to short-term travel.

Benefits:

We provide an excellent platform to experience the business world in China and be part of a growing business. We are a young and diverse crowd with a strong commitment to international education.

For both full-time positions and summer internships, compensation is negotiable based on the candidate's background and prior experience. Living and travel stipends may also apply.

Contact:

Please email your cover letter, an updated resume, and an expository writing sample to Brian Ong at hr@taurusedu.com

Taurus Education is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status or disability.