Capstone Mentor Software & Technology

Join Crimson Education as a Capstone Mentor – Empower the Next Generation of Global Leaders!

Are you passionate about revolutionizing education and making a meaningful impact on future generations?

Crimson Education is a Series C global EdTech startup, founded in 2013, with a bold vision: to transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow through personalized education and technology. With a presence in 28 countries and a team of 700+ professionals, we connect over 3,000 tutors and mentors with students aiming for admission to top universities or career pathways around the globe.

We’re growing fast – and looking for exceptional Capstone Mentors to join our global team!

About The Capstone Program

Our revamped Capstone Program supports students across six dynamic pathways:

• Education & Programs
• Software & Technology
• Engineering & Innovation
• Policy & Social Impact
• Arts & Media
• Ventures & Business
  
  

Each pathway has three progressive outcome tiers, guiding students from foundational work to advanced impact-driven initiatives.

Who We're Looking For

We welcome applications from around the world! Ideal candidates will have:

• A degree from a Top 30 U.S. university (strongly preferred)
• Exceptional undergraduate candidates may also be considered
• Applicants from AUSNZ or LATAM regions: U.S. educational background not required, but project management experience is essential
• Strong backgrounds in Software & Technology, Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI or related fields are especially valued
• Passion for mentorship, leadership development, and education innovation
  
  

The Role: Capstone Mentor

As a Capstone Mentor, you’ll guide students through their personalized leadership project journey, helping them develop ideas, execute strategic plans, and reach tier-specific outcomes. These projects are central to students’ college applications and personal development.

Core Responsibilities

• Mentor students through regular meetings and structured checkpoints
• Support proposal development, tier milestone tracking, and final submission
• Assist students in managing expert consultations and building impactful community-focused projects
• Monitor and manage project timelines, ensuring students stay on track
• Collaborate with internal teams (Strategists & Admins) to ensure a seamless mentorship experience
  
  

Time Commitment & Flexibility

• Around 5 hours per week (or more)
• Flexible scheduling — you choose which students to work with
• Mentors must commit to supporting students through project completion
  
  

Compensation

Compensation is based on your professional background, expertise, and educational experience. You will be paid for live session time, which includes:

• 1 hour session
• ~15 minutes preparation
• ~10 minutes session summary
• ~10-15 minutes follow-up/research
  
  

Why Crimson?

• Work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Make a real impact on students’ futures
• Enjoy global reach with the flexibility of remote work
• Use cutting-edge technology to empower learning