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
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 high-touch role requires significant travel, with an expectation of up to 12 weeks per year for national recruitment events and high school visits.
Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.
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, paid time off, 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
Experience with Slate software preferred
Strong public speaking and presentation skills
Nice-to-have
Proactive approach to problem-solving
Experience in higher education admissions
Strategic analysis and recommendation skills
Event planning and coordination experience
Collaboration with alumni and PR teams
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required
3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination
Valid driver's license and successful motor vehicle records check
PA State Police Criminal Background Check clearance
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
Authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)