Associate Director for Advising Operations

The Associate Director for Advising Operations is responsible for overseeing assessment activities relevant to the undergraduate student experience within the Newnan Academic Advising Center.
Responsible for advising appointment policies and systems, with particular focus on access, availability, and modality. The associate director will evaluate, create and implement practices that impact appointment scheduling.  

The Associate Director for Advising Operations is expected to research and benchmark best practices in advising as they relate to academic advising operations, liberal arts advising, assessment activities, and other strategic initiatives. The individual in this position will be expected to demonstrate excellent communication skills; build and maintain positive, effective relationships with key stakeholders within Newnan and throughout the college; handle multiple projects and priorities; and be willing and able to adapt rapidly to change.  

The Associate Director is expected to supervise student and staff members. As a contributing member of the Newnan Central Leadership Team they will also be expected to collaborate with other leadership team members and assist in providing functional leadership and administration of the daily operations of the overarching unit. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

General supervision is received from the Director of Newnan LSA Academic Advisign Center

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

Supervision is exercised over full-time administrative professional staff and student staff. 

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