Admissions Counselor, Schreyer Honors College

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to travel up to 12 weeks annually
Ability to operate a motor vehicle with valid license
The Admissions Counselor will serve as a strategic representative of the Schreyer Honors College by leading recruitment efforts and guiding new student transitions

Job Summary

  • The Admissions Counselor will serve as a strategic representative of the Schreyer Honors College by leading recruitment efforts and guiding new student transitions.
  • This role requires significant travel, up to 12 weeks per year, to conduct high school visits, college fairs, and national recruitment events.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The Admissions Counselor will serve as a strategic representative of the Schreyer Honors College by leading recruitment efforts and guiding new student transitions.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 12 weeks annually
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle with valid license
  • Experience in university admissions preferred

Nice-to-have

  • Critical thinking and proactive problem-solving
  • Event planning and coordination experience
  • Strategic analysis for recruitment initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination
  • Valid driver's license and successful motor vehicle records check
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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