• Seasonal Application Reader, Undergraduate…

    Boston University (Boston, MA)


    Seasonal Application Reader, Undergraduate Admissions, Enrollment and Student Administration

    Job Description

    Seasonal Application Reader, Undergraduate Admissions, Enrollment and Student Administration

     

    Category

     

    Charles River Campus --> Professional

     

    Job Location

     

    Boston, MA, United States

     

    Tracking Code

     

    25599936370728

     

    Posted Date

     

    7/28/2025

     

    Salary Grade

     

    Competitive

    Position Type

    Part-Time

     

    Boston University Admissions seeks to hire a group of seasonal application readers for the 2025-26 application reading season. This group of readers will work with our office from early November through early March. This position is 100% remote.

     

    Seasonal readers will begin their work with a three-week training period. Once trained, they will work with our professional staff to read applications from secondary schools in specific regions in the U.S and overseas. They will be charged with conducting a comprehensive evaluation of applicants from their assigned schools by reviewing academic credentials as well as recommendations, activities, and written essays, while also factoring in an applicant's life experiences and background. We are a high-volume environment, with an applicant pool of about 80,000. Attention to detail and strict adherence to deadlines are critical skills in this position. Strong analytical and reading skills are essential as is the ability to work independently and seek clarification when necessary. Given the confidential nature of application review, it is essential that all readers exercise the utmost discretion.

    Required Skills

    The ideal candidates will have prior experience in secondary schools or higher education. Familiarity with secondary school transcripts is required and experience with international curricula and grading systems is preferred. All readers must have access to a private computer with a reliable internet connection. A bachelor's degree is required. Candidates for the position must reside in the United States. The salary for this position is $25.00 an hour for 15-20 hours per week.

     

    Applicants should send a letter of interest and a resume to Zoe Carter, Associate Director of Admissions at [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get\[email protected]) - do not apply through the Careers site. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will continue to be considered throughout the month of August 2025.

     

    _We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor._

    Required Skills

    **Job Location:** Boston, MA

    **Position Type:** Part-Time

    **Salary Grade:** Competitive

     

    To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/315699 (https://apptrkr.com/6419457)

     

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