Admission Counselor

Admissions Counselor

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.

Job Summary:

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

Essential Functions:

• 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 physical 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.

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

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

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