Academic Advisor

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Academic Advisor for their Student Operations department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide friendly and helpful communication and outreach to students through various remote means
• Process degree changes and program adds in a timely and accurate manner
• Offer exceptional academic advising by utilizing various strategies and maintaining knowledge of distinct populations or programs

Required Qualifications:

• Hold a conferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and have one year of professional office experience
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, multitasking abilities, and service orientation
• Have knowledge of student development theory and best practices in academic advising
• Experience in influencing and persuading students on complex academic matters is a plus
• Prior experience working with diverse student backgrounds is desirable