Remote Seasonal Admissions Reader (Part-Time)

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Bus pass

Family concierge team

Fitness center access

Tuition benefits

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is seeking seasonal application readers for fall/winter 2026–2027. This fixed-term, remote role supports holistic admissions with training and weekly meetings, requiring 20–25 hours per week and a flexible schedule.

Readers will thoroughly evaluate application materials to enroll an academically and artistically qualified class, with in-person training in Pittsburgh planned for late October to early November.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in admissions or recruiting preferred.
• Ability to attend weekly meetings via Zoom and in-person training in Pittsburgh.
• Commitment to confidentiality and discretion regarding applicant information.

Responsibilities

• Holistically evaluate application materials to enroll a diverse, qualified class.
• Complete assigned readings/articles to stay informed on admission information.
• Attend training and weekly staff meetings as required.
• Maintain flexible schedule with 20–25 hours per week during fall/winter season.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Zoom

VPN

Gmail

Microsoft Office

Slate by Technolutions

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is seeking seasonal application readers for fall/winter 2026–2027. This fixed-term, remote role supports holistic admissions with training and weekly meetings, requiring 20–25 hours per week and a flexible schedule.

Readers will thoroughly evaluate application materials to enroll an academically and artistically qualified class, with in-person training in Pittsburgh planned for late October to early November.