Admission Counselor in Bradford, Pennsylvania at University of Pittsburgh

Admission Counselor

Bradford Admissions - Pennsylvania-Bradford - (26003880)

At Pitt-Bradford, admissions isn’t just a process — it’s a relationship. If you’re ready to be the reason a student chooses their future, we’d love to hear from you.

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month Admissions Counselor, reporting to Vice President for Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions. This is a people-first role at a student-centered campus where every interaction matters — and where you’ll build real relationships with students from their very first point of contact.

Benefits: Excellent benefits package, including a retirement plan with up to 8% employer match; group medical, life, optional vision, and dental insurance; and generous vacation, sick, and personal time. For details, visit https://www.hr.pitt.edu/benefits/health-welfare

Job Summary

Prepares, processes, maintains, and provides information regarding student admissions records and/or reports. Participates in recruitment activities and projects.

Essential Functions Duties:

• Travel and recruit across the northeastern United States, with focused attention on Eastern PA, New Jersey, and the DC area.
• Interview prospective students, review applications, and provide personalized guidance throughout the admissions process.
• Counsel and follow up with first-year and transfer students interested in enrolling at Pitt-Bradford.
• Represent the University at college fairs, high school visits, and campus events.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required; preference given to Pitt-Bradford alumni
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with the energy to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Experience managing a travel budget or related administrative responsibilities is helpful.
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with students — a sense of humor and a strong work ethic go a long way here.
  

Physical Effort

Moderate phys•cal effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Admissions Counselor I

Job Family: Academic & Student Services

Job Sub Family: Admissions, Enrollment, & Recruitment

Campus: Bradford

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; nights and weekends as needed

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: $40,000.00

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter