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MBA Admissions External Reader/Interviewer, MBA Admissions | McDonough School of Business - Georgetown University
Job Overview: The MBA Admissions Team recruits prospective students to apply to Georgetown McDonough, evaluates candidacies through reading application files and conducting interviews, then yields admitted candidates to enroll in the program. This position would focus on either reading MBA applications OR interviewing MBA applicants OR both. The McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University seeks to fill part-time (average of 10 hours per week) positions of Application Readers and Interviewers throughout the MBA Admissions season.
MBA readers are responsible for holistic assessment of applicants’ materials including letters of recommendation, academic accomplishments, essays, resumes, work experience, career goals, etc. MBA interviewers are responsible for assessing candidates via virtual interviews and serving as a Georgetown representative in that session.
Additional duties include, but are not limited to:
Reviewing MBA applications for admission
Conducting interviews for MBA admission assessment
Submitting interview reports and academic reviews in a timely manner
Work Interactions
The MBA Admissions External Reader/Interviewers report directly to the Assistant Dean and work closely with the MBA Admissions Operations Team. This position interacts regularly with MBA applicants and prospective students.
This position directly supports the mission of Georgetown University and the McDonough School of Business by helping to identify and enroll a talented, and diverse MBA student body. Through a holistic evaluation of application materials and/or interviews with prospective students,. Application Readers and Interviewers help the MBA Admissions Team assess candidates’ academic preparation, professional experiences, personal perspectives, and potential contributions to the Georgetown community. This external support also provides critical capacity during the peak admissions season, allowing full-time admissions staff to dedicate greater time to strategic initiatives, enrollment planning, process improvements, and the cultivation of meaningful relationships with prospective and admitted students.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
At least three years of experience in higher education admissions or student-facing role, or at least 3 years of experience in a recruitment function in another industry; eight years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
MBA or related Master’s degree preferred
Keen judgement
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to synthesize information well
Professionalism and polish to represent the Georgetown brand
Strong relational and interpersonal skills (for MBA interviewers)
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines
Willingness and ability to learn new CRM systems
Work Mode Designation
This position has been designated as Telework . Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website:…