Assistant Academic Advisor - 5 positions to be filled

Sam Houston State University • Huntsville, TX

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About The Position

Serves as Assistant Academic Advisor to students and helps design programs relevant to students in their academic pursuits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Two years of experience in academic advising, customer service, administrative experience or experience in a related field.
• A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

Responsibilities

• Advises enrolled and prospective students regarding their academic programs and curriculum.
• Maintains student files updated throughout their academic careers and makes changes to records as necessary.
• Provides retention advice to students on probation.
• Assists with resolving academic issues.
• Assists with coordinating orientation sessions for groups of incoming new students.
• Assists with recruiting high school or community college students and give presentations to small or large groups.
• Analyzes and processes degree plans and degree exceptions.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance.
• SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees