Seasonal Application Reviewer

The Ohio State University, Main Campus

Seasonal Application Reviewer conducting holistic evaluations for undergraduate applications at The Ohio State University. Responsibilities include reviewing materials, making recommendations, and attending training sessions for the admissions process.

Posted 7/6/2026part-timeRemote • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 - $20 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating undergraduate applications and making informed admissions recommendations while ensuring confidentiality and adherence to university policies. Possesses strong knowledge of recruitment and counseling practices within higher education.

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Bachelor's DegreeApplication Reviewing ExperienceKnowledge of College/University PoliciesRecruitment PracticesCounseling Practices

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Higher EducationAdmissions ProcessConfidentialityUniversity MaterialsTrainingCoaching SessionsApplication MaterialsDomestic ApplicationsInternational ApplicationsGuidance Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide a holistic evaluation for domestic and international applications for undergraduate admission.
Review all application materials and make an admissions recommendation based on extensive training.
Attend and participate in monthly trainings and individual coaching sessions, and other meetings as needed during normal university business hours.
Enter recommendations for completed reviews into the review site on a weekly basis.
Ensure confidentiality and security of the admissions process, files, and university materials.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree, preferably in counseling, human relations, or education.
Knowledge of college/university policies and procedures.
Familiarity with recruitment and counseling practices at higher education institutions desired.
Recent college admission, high school guidance experience or high school teaching experience preferred.
Previous application reviewing experience desired.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.