Admissions and Recruiting Counselor - Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

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The Admissions and Recruitment Counselor will:

Assist carious admissions committees in reviewing and recommending initial admissions decisions
Assist in scheduling and, as needed, conduct onsite admissions interviews and maintain interview notes to add to the applicant's file
Be responsible for providing feedback to applicants throughout all stages of the admissions process
Meet with prospective students, individually or in groups, to provide information on graduate program options, admissions criteria, and processes
Review transcripts with prospective applicants in efforts to preliminarily evaluate their prerequisite completion as necessary
Track application through carious steps and departments, and ensure it is processed and returned in a timely fashion, with follow-up as necessary
Maintain communication with students after matriculation and before initial term start

Job Summary
Represents the University in new student recruitment and participates in the evaluation of applicants. Participates in recruitment activities and projects, both in and out of state.

Essential Functions
Student recruitment, admissions advising and counseling of continuing students. Ability to travel both on-campus and throughout the region, as necessary to attend recruitment events and meetings.

Physical Effort
The job is primarily sedentary. May require the transport of recruitment materials to various on-campus and off-campus events. Requires the ability to work extended hours.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.

Admissions Counselor III
Job Family Academic & Student Services
Job Sub-Family Admissions, Enrollment, & Recruitment
Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 2
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.
Work Arrangement Hybrid:
Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
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 Not Applicable
Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents Not Applicable