Academic Advisor III

Academic Advisor III

University Advisement Center

Georgia State University

The University Advisement Center performs advanced level academic advisement functions such as facilitating academic program development, advisement, interpretation and implementation of university policies and procedures. 

WHAT MAKES The Office of University Advisement  A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?

• ·      Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.

·      A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.

·      Professional development opportunity and mentorship

·      A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

·                Evaluates and advises on academic programs and progress of students.  

·                Coordinates and communicates with faculty on academic program changes or updates.  

·                Assesses college’s compliance with Board of Regents degree requirements.  

·                Trains and supervises staff and/or student assistants.  

·                Provides and/or oversees graduation checkouts and audits management for the college.  

·                Maintains and updates current student records on information system.  

·                Performs admissions and recruitment functions for college.  

·                Performs other advanced academic advisement duties as assigned by college.  

·                Teach or co-teach GSU 1010 classes. 

·                Liaison responsibilities to a specific college or academic unit.  Represent academic advising units on college and University committees. 

·                Assist in the development and implementation of college and University training for advisement personnel. 

·                Has leadership role in monitoring and tracking the retention, progression and graduation of all students within assigned population.  

·                Serve as lead worker for program(s) that require coordination – Incept, social media, transfer articulation, joint enrollment, early alert, key dependency, degree works, banner, graduate student admission requirements, etc. 

·                May assist in reviewing student petitions. 

·                May handle course authorizations for students. 

·                May conduct informational sessions for an academic department. 

Minimum Hiring Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and either 1) 6 months experience as “Academic Advisor II” at GSU (University Advisement Center or other GSU advising department) or 2) five years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

To be fully considered for this position all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:

· A complete and accurate GSU application, Resume, Cover Letter (Recommended) 

Final candidates must provide three professional references.

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Please note, Georgia State University’s career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires. 
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.