Academic Advisor: Student Success & Degree Planning

University of North Texa; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Texas in Denton is seeking an Academic Advisor to guide students through degree requirements, maintain records, and assist with graduation processes. The role includes leading training for other advisors and participating in outreach and special projects within the UNT Ryan College of Business.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm, and occasional evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in student affairs, student services, counseling, or professional academic advising.
• Ability to advise students on degree/program requirements and course scheduling.
• Ability to update student status records, transcript evaluations, degree plan audits, and graduation applications.

Responsibilities

• Advise students individually and in groups regarding degree requirements and university policies.
• Prepare and update degree audits and evaluate transfer work per policies.
• Process graduation applications and degree plans to meet deadlines.
• Present Ryan College of Business degree information at orientations and group activities.
• Collaborate to support the undergraduate programs office and mentor other advisors.

Skills

Advising

Public speaking

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Transcript systems

Job description

University of North Texas in Denton is seeking an Academic Advisor to guide students through degree requirements, maintain records, and assist with graduation processes. The role includes leading training for other advisors and participating in outreach and special projects within the UNT Ryan College of Business.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm, and occasional evenings or weekends.