Academic Advisor, Sentry School (Stevens Point Area)

University of Wisconsin Colleges; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point invites applications for an Academic Advisor in the Sentry School of Business and Economics. The advisor works with the Advising Director and SSBE staff to provide a quality advising program for students, including transfer and low-GPA populations, with possible travel to UWSP branch campuses.

The role involves designing resources, data reporting, supporting recruitment and retention efforts, and coordinating events such as workshops.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and professional work experience in advising or related fields.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills in written and oral form.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as main point of contact for students and advise on options and requirements.
• Implement academic advising events such as workshops and guest speakers.
• Maintain confidential student records and respond to inquiries per FERPA policies.
• Support recruitment and retention efforts for Sentry School.
• Collaborate with campus advising community and contribute to program development.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Advising experience

Recruitment and retention

Student services

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point invites applications for an Academic Advisor in the Sentry School of Business and Economics. The advisor works with the Advising Director and SSBE staff to provide a quality advising program for students, including transfer and low-GPA populations, with possible travel to UWSP branch campuses.

The role involves designing resources, data reporting, supporting recruitment and retention efforts, and coordinating events such as workshops.