Academic Advisor

Miami University Alumni Association • Oxford, AL

19h • $44,000 - $46,000

About The Position

Academic Advisor responsible for advising undergraduate business students.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of work experience in a relevant field or Master’s Degree earned by start date

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Business majors
• Work experience in a university or college setting
• A master’s degree
• Experience working with various students
• Understanding the purpose of a liberal arts education
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with tools such as: Banner, uAchieve (degree audits), Student Success Collaborative (Navigate 360), WorkDay, Oracle Business Intelligence, and Transferology.Com

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group advising that includes academic planning, connecting students with appropriate university resources, and communicating relevant information
• Review semester grades and initiate outreach for academically at-risk students
• Teach first-year experience or transition course(s)
• Work with new student and transfer orientation
• Support new advising initiatives
• Meet with prospective students
• Support admission events
• Supporting study abroad programs
• Act as a resource for faculty and other professional advisors
• Serve on committees/working groups
• Opportunities for additional project-based contributions and cross-training development
• Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Dean and/or Associate/Assistant Directors of Advising

Benefits

• Remote work (up to 40% of the time or two days a week), as the job permits after a six-month probationary period and positive evaluation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level