Admissions Advisor

About the role

Department: Admission - Undergraduate. Budget Title: Admissions Advisor. Local Title: First-Year Admission Advisor. Reports to the Director of Undergraduate Admission. Posted June 16, 2026. Classification: SL-3. SUNY New Paltz is a highly selective public university in the Hudson River Valley, known for strong academic programs, easy access to New York City, and a commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment travel – including New York City (Queens, Bronx, New York, Kings, and Richmond Counties)
• Application reading and decision making
• College transcript, AP and IB credit evaluations
• High school transcript finalizations
• General information session presentations
• Communicate with prospective students and their families
• Participate in undergraduate admission events (Open House, Accepted Student’s Days, Weekend General Information Sessions)
• General office duties

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree
• Ability to work evenings and some weekends
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Preferred: Master’s degree
• 1‑2 years of applicable experience in university admissions

Benefits

Position offers full New York State benefits, among the most comprehensive in the country. Details: SUNY Benefits Summary.