Academic & Career Advisor: Champion Student Success

University of British Columbia; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Canada is seeking an Academic and Career Advisor to provide comprehensive support and guidance to students at UBC Okanagan. This role involves assisting students in determining their academic and career paths, advising on course selection, and promoting engagement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, with a commitment to equity and inclusion, and has experience with diverse student populations. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the academic journey of students.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three to four years of related experience.
• Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing awareness of equity and inclusion.
• Willingness to respect diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in determining their academic and career goals.
• Advise students on work integrated learning opportunities.
• Interpret and advise on University policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Team player

Cultural awareness

Education

Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Canada is seeking an Academic and Career Advisor to provide comprehensive support and guidance to students at UBC Okanagan. This role involves assisting students in determining their academic and career paths, advising on course selection, and promoting engagement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, with a commitment to equity and inclusion, and has experience with diverse student populations. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the academic journey of students.