Graduate Academic Advisor (Tampa Campus)

National Louis University•Tampa, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

National Louis University is seeking a Graduate Academic Advisor for its Tampa Campus. This role involves advising graduate students on academic programs, curriculum, and university policies to foster their academic success. The advisor will serve as the primary point of contact for students from enrollment through graduation, with a focus on retention outcomes. The position requires assisting students individually and in groups through various communication channels such as phone, appointments, or off-site meetings. National Louis University is an institution with a long history, committed to innovation, access, excellence, and equity, believing that education is a key driver of social and economic mobility. The university fosters a student-focused community dedicated to continuous improvement and superior student service, aiming to empower change and build healthy communities through education. The work environment is collaborative and respectful.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree, required.
At least one year of experience in academic advising, counseling or other student support role, ideally in a higher education setting.
Familiarity and experience working with Microsoft Office tools (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

Provide single point of contact advising service to an assigned group of students from admission through graduation to retain students.
Effectively communicate the curriculum and graduation requirements for program, college and university academic policies and procedures.
Provide general information on the university that students need to be successful and be an active participant in all campus events and engagement.
Build collaborative relationships with academic program faculty, Department Chairs and staff to ensure a cohesive student experience.
Participates in department and college meetings as needed.
Maintain accurate and timely student records and perform and interpret degree audits including ensuring that student registrations are processed in a timely manner each term.