Assistant Director of Admissions

Assistant Director of Admissions - SUA 2 Edinboro, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22578479 Summary Edinboro, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 1 Months Experience Bachelor's degree No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time Description Assistant Director of Admissions - SUA 2

Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Posting Number:

S375

P Type of Employment:

Full Time Bargaining Unit:

SCUPA FLSA

Salary Range:

$54,983

Position Classification:

SUA 2

Department:

Undergraduate Admissions Job Summary /

Basic Function:

Job Summary/Basic Function The Assistant Director of Admissions supports the recruitment and admission of undergraduate students to PennWest University. This role manages a defined recruitment territory, evaluates applications, leads Clarion-based recruitment and yield events, and supports transfer and first-year outreach. The Assistant Director guides prospective students and families through each step of the admissions process. Essential Duties

• Plan, coordinate, and execute on campus events for prospective and admitted students; serve as the primary contact for Clarion based recruitment events.
• Develop, implement, and monitor recruitment strategies for an assigned territory, including in state and out of state travel.
• Build and maintain relationships with high school and community college counselors and partners.
• Facilitate group information sessions and individual appointments for prospective students and families, both on campus and off campus.
• Use Slate to support communication, tracking, and territory management.
• Evaluate applications and manage a cohort of applicants to ensure timely decisions.
• Support recruitment and yield initiatives designed for campus and community engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Experience planning, coordinating, or supporting events, or transferable skills that show the ability to organize logistics, manage details, and work with campus or community partners
• Ability to balance competing priorities
• Ability to work independently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail Minimum of Education /

TrainingRequired Education Summary:

Bachelor's Degree Valid Driver's License Preferred Qualifications:

Prior admissions or enrollment management experience

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, transport, and move recruitment supplies, often weighing between 25 and 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods during events.

Work Location:

Edinboro Campus Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often? Yes, occasional travel, approximately five times per year.

Work Hours:

8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, Some weekends and evenings required

Posting Date:

05/12/2026

Closing Date:

5/27/2026

Open Until Filled:

Yes Diversity Statement:

PennWest University's Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility, and Engagement (CORE ) provides strategic leadership in fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, belonging, and opportunity for all students, faculty, and staff. Through comprehensive programs and collaborative partnerships, CORE advances student success, cultivates academic and leadership development, and strengthens community engagement in alignment with the university's mission.

ADA Statement:

To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, %20asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.

EEO Statement:

Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to providing equal access to all individuals and prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator, 423 Becht Hall Clarion Campus 16214-1232; email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201. Qualified candidates may apply by clicking, "Apply Now". Next, submit your resume. You may complete a cover letter on the following screen. You must contact the employer via one of the methods listed on the screen after clicking "Apply for this job".Please be sure to identify PA CareerLink as your referral source. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams

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