Admission 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.

About the role

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is seeking a full-time, 12-month Admissions Counselor, reporting to the 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package, including a retirement plan with up to 8% employer match.
• Group medical, life, optional vision, and dental insurance.
• Generous vacation, sick, and personal time.

For details, visit https://www.hr.pitt.edu/benefits/health-welfare.

Pay

$40,000.00

Schedule

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