Seasonal Application Reader Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and must maintain authorization throughout employment. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. This position is contingent upon the availability of sufficient funding. Temporary Position Title Seasonal Application Reader Temporary Position Summary The Seasonal Application reader will assist with admissions application review during Fall through early Spring. Readers will complete a holistic review of the academic record, attributes, and experiences of prospective first year applicants. Spelman College, a historically Black college, and a global leader in the education of women of African descent, is dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts and sciences and the intellectual, creative, ethical and leadership development of its students. Spelman empowers the whole person to engage the many cultures of the world and inspires a commitment to positive social change. The Spelman College Office of Admissions aims to admit a highly qualified, diverse class, that will contribute to the campus community intellectually and socially. Temporary Essential Duties and Responsibilities Readers will complete a mission-aligned holistic evaluation of admissions candidates. Readers will be assigned admissions materials such as webinars and articles to understand the mission of HBCUs, holistic admissions, and current events in the admissions community. Readers will work a minimum of 5 hours per week and a maximum of 25 hours. Seasonal readers can work remotely from any location and will have a flexible weekly schedule. Seasonal readers will have productivity goals that will outline the number of files reviewed per hour. Regularly communicate with the Director of Admissions regarding the review process and application volume Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is required. Prior experience in college admissions and holistic application review at a selective institution is required. A strong understanding of the Spelman College mission. Must have access to a personal computer and a secure internet connection. Commitment to the strictest levels of discretion and confidentiality regarding Spelman College applicant information and review process. Given the sensitive nature of the role, the Seasonal Application Reader may not serve in other roles that pose a conflict of interest. This includes undergraduate admissions positions at other four-year colleges, high school counselors, and independent educational consultants. In addition, the seasonal reader may not be the parent, guardian, or immediate family member of a high school junior or senior. Selected candidates must be available for two weeks of virtual training in September. Must be assertive and able to work independently while meeting the goals of the office. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to read, analyze, and interpret quickly. To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Incumbent must have excellent typing skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience using Slate or similar CRM is preferred. Certifications, Licenses, Restrictions Shift Days % Travel Required 0% Full Time/Part Time Part-time FLSA Non-Exempt Number of Vacancies Anticipated Candidate Start Date Position End Date 04/01/2027 Posting Detail Information Posting Number TP099 Posting Open Date 09/09/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants EEO Statement Spelman College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a smoke-free campus. Supplemental Questions Documents Needed To Apply