Undergraduate Graduation & Academic Advisor

Commonwealth Of Virginia

Norwich

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 43,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth Of Virginia seeks an academic advisor to support students at Old Dominion University. You will help students develop educational goals and map out steps to graduation, serving as the expert on undergraduate degree requirements.

You will assist students in utilizing campus resources and support systems to complete graduation requirements, while upholding FERPA and higher education policies. This is a full-time position with a focus on advising undergraduate students and collaborating

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of advising theories and best practices.
Basic ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty, and administrators.
Considerable written communication skills.
Basic comfortability utilizing technology.
Comprehensive empathy, flexibility, and a growth mindset.
Basic ability to work independently and cooperatively.
Basic knowledge of and commitment to higher education policies and procedures, including FERPA.
Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience
Experience working with undergraduate students.
Previous experience preferred in academic advising, coaching, or related higher education student services.

Responsibilities

Provide academic advising for students and help them develop educational goals and graduation steps.
Serve as an expert on undergraduate degree requirements for Old Dominion University and guide utilization of campus resources to meet graduation requirements.