Pitzer College

Admission Application Reader

Pitzer College

Claremont, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about higher education and helping students achieve their academic goals? Are you a detail-oriented individual with excellent analytical skills? If so, Pitzer College is seeking an Admission Application Reader to join our dynamic team. As an Admission Application Reader, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in shaping the incoming class of students at Pitzer College. We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic individual who is committed to our mission of promoting social responsibility and intercultural understanding. If you are excited about making a positive impact in the lives of students and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Review and evaluate undergraduate admission applications and supporting materials, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and personal statements.
  2. Utilize strong analytical skills to assess applicants' academic potential and fit for Pitzer College.
  3. Follow established guidelines and criteria to make fair and consistent admission decisions.
  4. Collaborate with the admission team to discuss and select candidates for admission.
  5. Communicate with applicants and their families to answer questions and provide support throughout the admission process.
  6. Stay up-to-date on current trends and issues in higher education to inform admission decisions.
  7. Maintain accurate and organized records of all application materials and decisions.
  8. Attend and participate in admission events, such as information sessions and college fairs, to promote Pitzer College and attract potential applicants.
  9. Contribute to the development and implementation of admission policies and procedures.
  10. Demonstrate a commitment to promoting social responsibility and intercultural understanding in all aspects of the admission process.
  11. Uphold ethical standards and uphold the values of Pitzer College in all interactions with applicants, families, and colleagues.
  12. Continuously evaluate and improve the admission process to ensure its efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Serve as an ambassador for Pitzer College by promoting its mission and values to prospective students and their families.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of all applicant information in accordance with FERPA regulations.
  15. Attend training and professional development opportunities to enhance reading and evaluation skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Claremont, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Education And Experience: A Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field And Previous Experience In Admissions Or A Related Field Is Required For This Position.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Excellent Analytical Skills To Evaluate And Assess Applicants' Academic Qualifications, Extracurricular Activities, And Other Relevant Information.

  • Attention To Detail: Admission Application Readers Must Be Detail-Oriented To Ensure Accuracy In Evaluating Applicants' Materials And Making Decisions That Align With Pitzer College's Admission Criteria.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role. Admission Application Readers Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Applicants, Colleagues, And Other Stakeholders.

  • Knowledge Of Higher Education: Familiarity With The College Admission Process, Including Knowledge Of Standardized Tests, Financial Aid, And Diversity And Inclusion Practices, Is A Plus For This Position.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Analytical skills

  • Multitasking

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Decision Making

  • Research Abilities

  • writing proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Admission Application Reader in Claremont, CA, USA is $34,000 - $55,000. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and education of the individual.

Additional Information
Pitzer College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Pitzer College

Pitzer College is a nationally top-ranked undergraduate liberal arts and sciences institution. A member of The Claremont Colleges, Pitzer offers a distinctive approach to a liberal arts education by linking intellectual inquiry with interdisciplinary studies, cultural immersion, social responsibility and community involvement.

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